Mexico City time zone and office-hour overlap
When Mexico City, New York and London are all at work.
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- UTC−6Central Standard Time, January
- UTC−6Central Standard Time, July
- America/Mexico_CityIANA time zone name
- 8other listed cities on the same clock all year
Clock changes
Mexico City does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC−6 (Central Standard Time) all year.
Sun and clock
At 99.1° west, the sun is highest over Mexico City at about 12:37 pm on the winter clock — 37 minutes after noon, because the clock runs ahead of the sun.
In mid-January the sun rises at about 7:13 am and sets at about 6:18 pm — 11 hours of daylight.
In mid-July the sun rises at about 6:06 am and sets at about 7:18 pm — 13 hours 15 minutes of daylight.
On a January weekday, 16 of the listed cities share the whole 9-to-5 day with Mexico City, 98 share at least two hours and 114 share no office time at all; on a July weekday the counts are 12, 90 and 152. The furthest away on the clock in January is Auckland (New Zealand), 19 hours ahead.
Of the 268 cities in this planner, 15 are behind Mexico City in January, 16 show the same time and 236 are ahead of it.
Cities on the same clock
All year, Mexico City shows the same time as Guadalajara, Monterrey, Guatemala City (Guatemala), Managua (Nicaragua), Tegucigalpa (Honduras), San Salvador (El Salvador), San José (Costa Rica) and Regina (Canada).
Only in January (northern winter) it matches Chicago (United States), Houston (United States), San Antonio (United States), Dallas (United States), Austin (United States), Winnipeg (Canada), Nashville (United States) and Minneapolis (United States) — they change their clocks while Mexico City does not.
Only in July it matches Calgary (Canada), Edmonton (Canada), Denver (United States) and Salt Lake City (United States).
Office hours shared with 12 business cities
Counting a 9-to-5 day, Monday to Friday, in both cities: Mexico City shares two hours or more with New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Auckland and São Paulo, and no office time at all with Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore and Tokyo.
| City | Gap, Jan / Jul | Shared, Jan / Jul | At 9 am |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | +1 / +2 h | 7 / 6 h | 10:00 am |
| Los Angeles | −2 / −1 h | 6 / 7 h | 7:00 am |
| Chicago | +0 / +1 h | 8 / 7 h | 9:00 am |
| London | +6 / +7 h | 2 / 1 h | 3:00 pm |
| Paris | +7 / +8 h | 1 / 0 h | 4:00 pm |
| Dubai | +10 / +10 h | 0 / 0 h | 7:00 pm |
| Mumbai | +11½ / +11½ h | 0 / 0 h | 8:30 pm |
| Singapore | +14 / +14 h | 0 / 0 h | 11:00 pm |
| Tokyo | +15 / +15 h | 0 / 0 h | 12:00 am (+1 day) |
| Sydney | +17 / +16 h | 1 / 0 h | 2:00 am (+1 day) |
| Auckland | +19 / +18 h | 3 / 2 h | 4:00 am (+1 day) |
| São Paulo | +3 / +3 h | 5 / 5 h | 12:00 pm |
Time differences with Mexico City
- New York and Mexico CityMexico City behind by 1–2 hours · 7 hours of shared office time
- London and Mexico CityMexico City behind by 6–7 hours · 2 hours of shared office time
- Los Angeles and Mexico CityMexico City ahead by 1–2 hours · 7 hours of shared office time
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