Local time
Current time in Mexico City
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Mexico City at a glance
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
UTC offset
UTC−6
Coordinates
19.43°N · 99.13°W
Country
Mexico 🇲🇽
Dialing code
+52
Language
Spanish
City essentials
Mexico City uses America/Mexico_City with a fixed offset all year. Comparing it with a daylight-saving city is simpler once you know the other side’s seasonal change.
Prayer times here use the Muslim World League method. For congregational prayer, follow a nearby mosque’s announcement.
Time & prayer in Mexico City
Local time in Mexico City falls within the America/Mexico_City zone. The clock and date at the top of this page update live to this timezone, so the readings stay accurate wherever you are.
Sitting at a latitude of about 19.4° in the northern hemisphere, Mexico City's day length varies gently across the seasons. That is why its sunrise, sunset and day-length figures change from month to month, and why prayer times here follow the position of the sun rather than a fixed clock.
The prayer times shown for Mexico City are calculated using the Muslim World League. The five daily prayers track the sun, so each one drifts a little earlier or later as the seasons turn. For the full picture you can open the monthly timetable, the live prayer clock, or the Qibla direction for Mexico City from the tools on this site.
Date & prayer times
Today in Mexico City, Gregorian and Hijri.
Sunrise, sunset & day length
Mexico City, Mexico.
Country
Mexico 🇲🇽
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Mexico City in?
Mexico City uses the America/Mexico_City time zone (UTC−6).
What is the UTC offset of Mexico City?
Mexico City is on UTC−6. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Mexico City in?
Mexico City is located in Mexico.
How is the current time in Mexico City calculated?
The clock for Mexico City is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.