Vanuatu to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 17 h behind Vanuatu. 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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Vanuatu 11:57 11:57 AM Mexico City 18:57 6:57 PM You –:–
11:57 11:57 AM
Vanuatu Standard Time · UTC+11
☀️ 05:23 · 🌙 17:46
18:57 6:57 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:19
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−17 h
Mexico City is 17 h behind Vanuatu.
When you, Vanuatu 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
🇻🇺 Vanuatu
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
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇻🇺 Vanuatu | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:57 | 18:57 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Vanuatu Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+11 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Vanuatu | — | −17 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Efate | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:23 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 18:19 |
| Daylight | 12 h 24 min | 11 h 49 min |
| People on this clock | 300,019 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Vanuatu with another city
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Vanuatu and Mexico City: common questions
How many hours behind Vanuatu is Mexico City?
The clocks in Mexico City are 17 hours behind those in Vanuatu (UTC−6 and UTC+11).
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Vanuatu?
When it is 9:00 AM in Vanuatu, it is 4:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Vanuatu?
When it is 6:00 PM in Vanuatu, it is 1:00 AM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Vanuatu?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Vanuatu – that is 4:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Mexico City – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Vanuatu?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 5:00 PM in Vanuatu, it is still the previous day there. From 7:00 AM in Mexico City, Vanuatu is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Vanuatu and Mexico City change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 17 hours all year.
