Los Angeles--:--Now
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Mexico City--:--Now
Time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City
Mexico City is 1 to 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles, depending on the time of year. When it's noon in Los Angeles, it's 13:00 or 14:00 in Mexico City.
These clocks are live, and the difference shown is today's, daylight saving included.
Times side by side
| Los Angeles | Mexico City | Time of day |
|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 09:00 | Morning in Mexico City |
| 09:00 | 10:00 | Morning in Mexico City |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | Midday in Mexico City |
| 15:00 | 16:00 | Afternoon in Mexico City |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | Evening in Mexico City |
| 18:00 | 19:00 | Evening in Mexico City |
| 21:00 | 22:00 | Dusk in Mexico City |
The gap changes with the seasons, so this table uses today's.
Best time to call
When the gap is 1 hour (Mar 14 to Nov 6), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 09:00 to 16:00 in Los Angeles, which is 10:00 to 17:00 in Mexico City. When the gap is 2 hours (Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 09:00 to 15:00 in Los Angeles, which is 11:00 to 17:00 in Mexico City.
Daylight saving
Los Angeles and Mexico City don't change their clocks together, so the gap shifts through the year. In 2027 the gap is 1 hour from Mar 14 to Nov 6; 2 hours from Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31.
Questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 to 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles, depending on the time of year. When it's noon in Los Angeles, it's 13:00 or 14:00 in Mexico City.
Does daylight saving change the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Los Angeles and Mexico City don't change their clocks together, so the gap shifts through the year. In 2027 the gap is 1 hour from Mar 14 to Nov 6; 2 hours from Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31.
What's the best time for a call between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
When the gap is 1 hour (Mar 14 to Nov 6), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 09:00 to 16:00 in Los Angeles, which is 10:00 to 17:00 in Mexico City. When the gap is 2 hours (Jan 1 to Mar 13, Nov 7 to Dec 31), working hours (9:00 to 17:00) overlap from 09:00 to 15:00 in Los Angeles, which is 11:00 to 17:00 in Mexico City.
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