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Current Time in Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City is on Central Standard Time – CST (UTC−6) right now. Mexico City does not observe daylight saving time.

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America/Mexico_City

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Time zone of Mexico City

Time zoneCentral Standard Time
AbbreviationCST
UTC offsetUTC−6
IANA time zone idAmerica/Mexico_City
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Mexico City and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York1 hour ahead--:--
Los Angeles2 hours behind--:--
London6 hours ahead--:--
Paris7 hours ahead--:--
Dubai10 hours ahead--:--
India11 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila14 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo15 hours ahead--:--
Sydney17 hours ahead--:--
Toronto1 hour ahead--:--

Daylight saving time in Mexico City

Mexico City does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC−6 all year, so conversions never shift.

Mexico City time FAQ

What time is it in Mexico City right now?

Mexico City is on CST (UTC−6). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mexico City, updated every second.

What time zone is Mexico City in?

Mexico City is in Central Standard Time, abbreviated CST, UTC−6. Its IANA time zone id is America/Mexico_City.

Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?

No. Mexico City stays on UTC−6 all year.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and New York?

New York is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.

Other cities in Mexico

GuadalajaraMonterreyPueblaTijuanaCiudad JuarezLeonTolucaNezahualcoyotlMeridaSan Luis PotosiTorreonQueretaro

Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.