Current Time in IANA America/Mexico_City Timezone
IANA Name: America/Mexico_City
Standard Offset: UTC -06:00
Daylight Saving: No ❌
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
America/Mexico City (America/Mexico_City) is an IANA time zone with a standard offset of UTC-06:00. As of Monday, 2 November 2026, the current local time in the America/Mexico_City zone is 18:30:25 (CST). This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year. The America/Mexico_City zone is used in Mexico. It covers 1 listed cities such as Mexico City, all of which share the same current time shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in the America/Mexico_City time zone?
As of Monday, 2 November 2026 the local time in America/Mexico_City is 18:30:25 (CST). The clock at the top of this page updates live to the current time in this zone.
What is the UTC offset of America/Mexico City?
America/Mexico_City has a standard offset of UTC-06:00. Add this offset to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to get the local time in the zone.
Does America/Mexico_City observe daylight saving time?
No. America/Mexico_City stays at UTC-06:00 year-round and does not shift for daylight saving time.
Which countries use the America/Mexico_City time zone?
America/Mexico_City is used across 1 country, including Mexico. All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.
How many cities are in the America/Mexico_City time zone?
This page lists 1 cities in the America/Mexico_City zone, such as Mexico City. Because they share one time zone, they all read the same local time simultaneously.