Offset
The time difference between Rabat and Mexico City is 7 hours.
Rabat (GMT+1) is ahead of Mexico City (CST).
GMT+1: UTC+1
CST: UTC-6
Neither Rabat nor Mexico City is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 4 PM–5 PM in Rabat (9 AM–10 AM in Mexico City).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 4:00 PM Rabat (9:00 AM Mexico City).
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.
Morocco
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Proclamation of IndependenceSun, Jan 11
- Amazigh New YearWed, Jan 14
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- EnthronementThu, Jul 30
- Zikra Oued Ed-DahabFri, Aug 14
- Revolution of the King and the PeopleThu, Aug 20
- Youth DayFri, Aug 21
- Green MarchFri, Nov 6
- Independence DayWed, Nov 18
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
About these zones
Rabat uses GMT+01:00. To call Morocco, dial +212.
Mexico City uses Central Standard Time. To call Mexico, dial +52.
Mexico City is approximately 5,600 miles west of Rabat.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Rabat | Mexico City | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 5:00 pm | -1 day |
| 1:00 am | 6:00 pm | -1 day |
| 2:00 am | 7:00 pm | -1 day |
| 3:00 am | 8:00 pm | -1 day |
| 4:00 am | 9:00 pm | -1 day |
| 5:00 am | 10:00 pm | -1 day |
| 6:00 am | 11:00 pm | -1 day |
| 7:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Rabat observes daylight saving time; Mexico City does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Rabat transitions: on Sunday, February 7, 2027, clocks fall back from GMT+1 to GMT+0.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 6:34 AM
- Sunset
- 8:35 PM
- Day length
- 14h 1m
- Sunrise
- 6:11 AM
- Sunset
- 7:16 PM
- Day length
- 13h 5m
Daylight overlap: 7h 24m — 1:11 PM–8:35 PM in Rabat (6:11 AM–1:35 PM in Mexico City). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Other cities in GMT+01:00
Other cities in Central Standard Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in GMT+01:00
- CMN
- RBA
- RAK
Airports in Central Standard Time
- MEX
- NLU
- TLC
- PBC
- QRO
- BJX
- GDL
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Rabat in Mexico City?
- 9:00 am Rabat is 2:00 am Mexico City.
- What is 12:00 pm Rabat in Mexico City?
- 12:00 pm Rabat is 5:00 am Mexico City.
- What is 12:30 pm Rabat in Mexico City?
- 12:30 pm Rabat is 5:30 am Mexico City.
- What is 2:00 pm Rabat in Mexico City?
- 2:00 pm Rabat is 7:00 am Mexico City.
- What is 5:00 pm Rabat in Mexico City?
- 5:00 pm Rabat is 10:00 am Mexico City.
- What is 11:30 pm Rabat in Mexico City?
- 11:30 pm Rabat is 4:30 pm Mexico City.