What time zone is Mexico City in?
Mexico City uses the IANA time zone America/Mexico_City. Its current offset is UTC−6.
World / Mexico / Mexico City
Current time in
Mexico City
5:5832
Wednesday, 29 July 2026GMT-6 · UTC−6
Useful context
Understanding Mexico City time
When is a good time to call?
Aim for 09:00–17:00 in Mexico City. Open a converter above to see how that working window lands in another city.
Does Mexico City change its clocks?
Mexico City keeps the same UTC−6 offset in January and July, so its clock is generally stable through the year.