Time Zones in Mexico
9 time zones · 44 major cities
Mexico's capital is Mexico City (estimated population ~12.3M). The country spans 9 time zones, from America/Tijuana (PDT) to America/Cancun (EST). 2 time zones observe daylight saving time while 7 time zones do not.
Use the interactive converter on this page to ensure you account for daylight saving time when scheduling across regions.
America/TijuanaPDT (GMT-7)
America/HermosilloMST (GMT-7)
America/MazatlanMST (GMT-7)
America/Mexico_CityCST (GMT-6)
- Mexico City(capital)
- Iztapalapa
- Puebla
- Ecatepec de Morelos
- Santiago de Queretaro
- Leon de los Aldama
- Zapopan
- Guadalajara
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero
- Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
- Naucalpan de Juarez
- Morelia
- Aguascalientes
- Acapulco de Juarez
- Toluca
- Xalapa de Enriquez
- Cuernavaca
- Pachuca de Soto
- Oaxaca
- Puerto Vallarta
- Chilpancingo
- Colima
- Zacatecas
- Tlaxcala
- Guanajuato
America/Ciudad_JuarezMDT (GMT-6)
America/MeridaCST (GMT-6)
America/MonterreyCST (GMT-6)
America/ChihuahuaCST (GMT-6)
America/CancunEST (GMT-5)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many time zones does Mexico have?
- Mexico has 9 time zones.
- What are the time zones in Mexico?
- The IANA time zones in Mexico are: America/Cancun, America/Chihuahua, America/Ciudad_Juarez, America/Hermosillo, America/Mazatlan, America/Merida, America/Mexico_City, America/Monterrey, America/Tijuana.
- What is the current time in Mexico?
- Mexico spans 9 timezones. Use the interactive converter on this page to compare current times across all zones.