Tres Cantos to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Tres Cantos. 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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Tres Cantos 09:58 9:58 AM Mexico City 01:58 1:58 AM You –:–
09:58 9:58 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:29 · 🌙 19:32
01:58 1:58 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:12
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Tres Cantos.
When you, Tres Cantos 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
🇪🇸 Tres Cantos
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
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 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇸 Tres Cantos | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:58 | 01:58 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Tres Cantos | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:29 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 19:32 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 3 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 51,453 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Tres Cantos with another city
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Big time differences
Tres Cantos and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Tres Cantos and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Tres Cantos is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Tres Cantos, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Tres Cantos, clocks in Mexico City show 1:00 AM.
What time is it in Mexico City at the end of the working day in Tres Cantos?
The working day in Tres Cantos ends at 6:00 PM; in Mexico City it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Tres Cantos and Mexico City are at work?
Yes: from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Tres Cantos (9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Mexico City?
Until 8:00 AM in Tres Cantos it is still the previous day in Mexico City. The other way round, from 4:00 PM in Mexico City it is already the next day in Tres Cantos.
Does the time difference between Tres Cantos and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Tres Cantos. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 7 hours behind Tres Cantos.
