Santa Fe to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 3 h behind Santa Fe. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Santa Fe 12:38 12:38 PM Mexico City 09:38 9:38 AM You –:–
12:38 12:38 PM
Argentina Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 19:13
09:38 9:38 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 18:16
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−3 h
Mexico City is 3 h behind Santa Fe.
When you, Santa Fe and Mexico City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇷 Santa Fe
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇲🇽 Mexico City
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇷 Santa Fe | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:38 | 09:38 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Argentina Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Santa Fe | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Argentina/Cordoba | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:26 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 19:13 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 12 h 47 min | 11 h 45 min |
| People on this clock | 391,164 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Santa Fe with another city
More comparisons with Santa Fe: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
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Santa Fe and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Santa Fe is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 3 hours behind those in Santa Fe (UTC−6 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Santa Fe?
When it is 9:00 AM in Santa Fe, it is 6:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Santa Fe?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santa Fe, it is 3:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Santa Fe?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Santa Fe – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 3:00 AM in Santa Fe it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Santa Fe.
Does the time gap between Santa Fe and Mexico City change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Santa Fe nor in Mexico City, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
