Seoul to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 15 h behind Seoul. 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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Seoul 21:28 9:28 PM Mexico City 06:28 6:28 AM You –:–
21:28 9:28 PM
Korean Standard Time · UTC+9
☀️ 06:36 · 🌙 18:04
06:28 6:28 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−15 h
Mexico City is 15 h behind Seoul.
When you, Seoul 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
🇰🇷 Seoul
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
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 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇷 Seoul | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:28 | 06:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Korean Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+9 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Seoul | — | −15 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Seoul | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:36 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 29 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 9,509,458 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Seoul with another city
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Seoul and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Seoul is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 15 hours behind Seoul: UTC−6 against UTC+9.
What time is it in Mexico City at the start of the working day in Seoul?
The working day in Seoul starts at 9:00 AM; in Mexico City it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) at that moment.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Seoul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Seoul, it is 3:00 AM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Seoul?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Seoul and in Mexico City do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Seoul it is 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City; when the working day starts in Mexico City, it is 12:00 AM (the next day) in Seoul.
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 3:00 PM in Seoul it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 9:00 AM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Seoul.
Does the time difference between Seoul and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 15 hours all year.
