Springfield, IL to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Springfield, IL. 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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Springfield, IL 01:48 1:48 AM Mexico City 00:48 12:48 AM You –:–
01:48 1:48 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 18:25
00:48 12:48 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 18:17
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Springfield, IL.
When you, Springfield, IL 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
🇺🇸 Springfield, IL
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
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Springfield, IL | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:48 | 00:48 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Monday, October 12, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Springfield, IL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 19 min | 11 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 116,482 | 9,209,944 |
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Springfield, IL and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Springfield, IL, and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Springfield is on UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Springfield, IL, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Springfield, clocks in Mexico City show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Springfield, IL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Springfield, it is 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Springfield, IL?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Springfield – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 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 1:00 AM in Springfield, IL, it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Springfield.
Does the time gap between Springfield, IL, and Mexico City change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Springfield but not in Mexico City. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City and Springfield will have the same time.
