Live local time
What time is it in Mexico City?
Mexico City time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Mexico City. Mexico City observes the America/Mexico_City time zone (GMT−6). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
Planning a call, a flight, or a livestream with someone in Mexico City? The banner above tells you exactly how far ahead or behind Mexico City is from wherever you are right now. For side-by-side planning across several places, open the World Clock or the Time Zone Converter.
Mexico City time — FAQ
What time is it in Mexico City right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mexico City (America/Mexico_City, GMT−6). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Mexico City in?
Mexico City uses the America/Mexico_City time zone, currently GMT−6.
Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Mexico City changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.