Time in Mexico now

08:42:56AM

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Mexico has 4 time zones. The time zone for the capital Mexico City is used here.
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Time zone info for Mexico

UTC -6

Central Standard Time (CST)
now 1 hour behind New York

The time in Mexico is 1 hour behind the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 2 hours behind the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Mexico does not change between summer time and winter time.
Latest time zone news: Changes in Mexico time zones
The IANA time zone identifier for Mexico is America/Mexico_City.

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
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