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Mexico City to New York Converter

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Mexico City7:29 amSun, Sep 6
Mexico CityCST
Mexico · UTC-6
7:29 amSun, Sep 6
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New YorkEDT
NY, United States · UTC-4
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Offset

The time difference between Mexico City and New York is 2 hours.

2 hours

Mexico City (CST) is behind New York (EDT).

CST: UTC-6

EDT: UTC-4

New York is currently observing daylight saving time; Mexico City is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–3 PM in Mexico City (11 AM–5 PM in New York).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Mexico City (2:00 PM New York).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Mexico

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Constitution DayMon, Feb 2
  • Benito Juárez's birthdayMon, Mar 16
  • Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 2
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Independence DayWed, Sep 16
  • Revolution DayMon, Nov 16
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

United States

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
  • Presidents DayMon, Feb 16
  • Memorial DayMon, May 25
  • Juneteenth National Independence DayFri, Jun 19
  • Independence DayFri, Jul 3
  • Labour DayMon, Sep 7
  • Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
  • Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
  • Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Mexico City uses Central Standard Time. To call Mexico, dial +52.

New York uses Eastern Time (EST, or EDT). To call United States, dial +1.

New York is approximately 2,100 miles northeast of Mexico City.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

Mexico CityNew YorkDay
12:00 am2:00 amSame day
1:00 am3:00 amSame day
2:00 am4:00 amSame day
3:00 am5:00 amSame day
4:00 am6:00 amSame day
5:00 am7:00 amSame day
6:00 am8:00 amSame day
7:00 am9:00 amSame day
8:00 am10:00 amSame day
9:00 am11:00 amSame day
10:00 am12:00 pmSame day
11:00 am1:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm1:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

New York observes daylight saving time; Mexico City does not. The offset between the two zones changes when New York transitions: on Sunday, November 1, 2026, clocks fall back from EDT to EST.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Mexico City
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Day length
12h 25m
New York
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
7:22 PM
Day length
12h 53m

Daylight overlap: 10h 59m — 6:23 AM–5:22 PM in Mexico City (8:23 AM–7:22 PM in New York). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Central Standard Time

  • MEX
  • NLU
  • TLC
  • PBC
  • QRO
  • BJX
  • GDL

Airports in Eastern Time

  • EWR
  • HPN
  • JFK
  • LGA
  • TEB
  • ILG
  • PHL
  • TTN
  • CLT
  • USA

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Mexico City in New York?
9:00 am Mexico City is 11:00 am New York.
What is 12:00 pm Mexico City in New York?
12:00 pm Mexico City is 2:00 pm New York.
What is 12:30 pm Mexico City in New York?
12:30 pm Mexico City is 2:30 pm New York.
What is 2:00 pm Mexico City in New York?
2:00 pm Mexico City is 4:00 pm New York.
What is 5:00 pm Mexico City in New York?
5:00 pm Mexico City is 7:00 pm New York.
What is 11:30 pm Mexico City in New York?
11:30 pm Mexico City is 1:30 am New York, the next day.