🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
54
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:50 · 11 h 12 min
Zurich to Mexico City: time difference
Mexico City is 8 h behind Zurich. 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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Zurich 16:19 4:19 PM Mexico City 08:19 8:19 AM You –:–
16:19 4:19 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:50
08:19 8:19 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:18
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−8 h
Mexico City is 8 h behind Zurich.
When you, Zurich 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
🇨🇭 Zurich
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 | 🇨🇭 Zurich | 🇲🇽 Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:19 | 08:19 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Zurich | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Zurich | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:50 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 11 h 12 min | 11 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 443,037 | 9,209,944 |
Compare Zurich with another city
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Big time differences
Zurich and Mexico City: common questions
What is the time difference between Zurich and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Zurich is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Zurich, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 9:00 AM in Zurich, clocks in Mexico City show 1:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Zurich, what time is it in Mexico City?
At 6:00 PM in Zurich, clocks in Mexico City show 10:00 AM.
When do working hours in Zurich and in Mexico City overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Zurich, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Mexico City.
When does the date change in Mexico City compared with Zurich?
The new day starts in Mexico City later: until 8:00 AM in Zurich, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Mexico City, Zurich is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Zurich and Mexico City change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Zurich. From October 25, 2026, Mexico City will be 7 hours behind Zurich.
