Time Difference: Los Angeles vs Mexico City

Los Angeles

9:08:38 AM PST

Friday, November 13, 2026

2h

Mexico City

11:08:38 AM CST

Friday, November 13, 2026

Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Quick Reference

Los Angeles
PST (GMT-8)

PDT starts on Mar 14, 2027

Mexico City
CST (GMT-6)

No Daylight Saving Time

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
When is the best time to call from Los Angeles to Mexico City?
The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Los Angeles uses PST and Mexico City uses CST.