Time difference

Time Difference Between Tokyo and Mexico City

Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City. The current difference is 15 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

TokyoJapan 🇯🇵

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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
Mexico CityMexico 🇲🇽

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America/Mexico_CityUTC−6
02 — Difference

Tokyo vs Mexico City

Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City. When it is 12:00 in Tokyo, it is 21:00 in Mexico City.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Tokyo
UTC+9
Mexico City
UTC−6
Difference
15 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

With a 15 hours gap, standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in Tokyo and Mexico City do not overlap. A workable call usually means an early start for one city or a late finish for the other.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Tokyo nor Mexico City observes daylight saving time, so the 15 hours difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
15 hours
Tokyo zone
Asia/Tokyo
Mexico City zone
America/Mexico_City
Tokyo offset
UTC+9
Mexico City offset
UTC−6
Tokyo DST
No
Mexico City DST
No
Countries
Japan · Mexico
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Mexico City?

Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City right now.

Is Tokyo ahead of Mexico City?

Yes, Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Mexico City.

Do Tokyo and Mexico City observe daylight saving time?

Neither Tokyo nor Mexico City observes daylight saving time, so the 15 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Tokyo and Mexico City?

Standard 09:00–17:00 working hours do not overlap, so one side would need an early or late meeting.