Zion, IL to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 1 h behind Zion, IL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Zion, IL 17:09 5:09 PM Mexico City 16:09 4:09 PM You –:–
17:09 5:09 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:01 · 🌙 18:16
16:09 4:09 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 18:17
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−1 h
Mexico City is 1 h behind Zion, IL.
When you, Zion, 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
🇺🇸 Zion, 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 | 🇺🇸 Zion, IL | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:09 | 16:09 |
| 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 Zion, IL | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:01 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 18:17 |
| Daylight | 11 h 14 min | 11 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 24,655 | 9,209,944 |
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Zion, IL and Mexico City: common questions
How far behind Zion, IL, is Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Zion: UTC−6 against UTC−5.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9:00 AM in Zion, IL?
When it is 9:00 AM in Zion, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is 6:00 PM in Zion, IL?
When it is 6:00 PM in Zion, it is 5:00 PM in Mexico City.
When is a good time to call Mexico City from Zion, IL?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Zion – 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 Zion, 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 Zion.
Does the time difference between Zion, IL, and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Zion. From November 1, 2026, Mexico City and Zion will have the same time.
