America/Mexico_City Time Zone

America/Mexico_City is Central Time, UTC-06:00. The clock below shows the time there now.

Central TimeUTC-06:00Local time nowAmerica/Mexico_City
America/Bahia_BanderasAmerica/GuatemalaAmerica/Merida
America/Mexico_City and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
IANA identifier
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates (central point)
19.751069, -100.875195

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address.

Largest cities on this clock

Mexico City, Puebla, Ecatepec de Morelos, Santiago de Querétaro, León de los Aldama, and Zapopan, in Mexico, keep Central Time, the time shown above.

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year).

Countries and territories, largest first

These countries and territories use this time zone. The list doesn’t settle any border question. Country populations are GeoNames figures. GeoNames gives no year for them, so they are not current estimates and may differ in age from country to country.

  1. Mexico126,190,788 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. America/Bahia_Banderas313 mi west
  2. America/Monterrey421 mi north
  3. America/Merida714 mi east
  4. America/Guatemala761 mi east
  5. America/Mazatlan777 mi northwest
  6. Etc/GMT+6sea area
  7. Etc/GMT+7sea area

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Boundary data adapted from © OpenStreetMap contributors, under ODbL.

Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.