Mexico City to Los Angeles Time

Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.

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Mexico City time to Los Angeles time

Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, Mexico, it is 8:00 AM in Los Angeles, USA. Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 8 hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Time difference

1 hour (Mexico City ahead). Mexico City uses CST; Los Angeles uses PDT.

Working-hours overlap

8 hours of shared 9 AM to 6 PM hours.

Daylight saving

Next change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (Los Angeles).

Mexico City to Los Angeles time conversion table

Times for Fri, Oct 9, 2026. Highlighted rows fall within 9 AM to 6 PM in both cities. Drag the live converter above for any other date.
Mexico City (CST)Los Angeles (PDT)
12:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Daylight saving time

On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Mexico City ahead). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Mexico City ahead).

How to use the meeting time converter

  1. Select either city name and search by city, time zone, abbreviation, or UTC offset.
  2. Drag the horizontal timeline, or use the arrow and Page Up/Page Down keys, to choose a moment.
  3. Read the matching time and date for both locations and use the color bands to compare working hours.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Los Angeles?

Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. Mexico City currently uses CST and Los Angeles uses PDT.

When it is 9 AM in Mexico City, what time is it in Los Angeles?

It is 8:00 AM in Los Angeles.

What is the best time for a meeting between Mexico City and Los Angeles?

Standard 9 AM to 6 PM working hours overlap for 8 hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Los Angeles).

Does daylight saving time affect Mexico City and Los Angeles?

On Sun, Nov 1, 2026, Los Angeles switches from PDT to PST, so the difference becomes 2 hours (Mexico City ahead). On Sun, Mar 14, 2027, Los Angeles switches from PST to PDT, so the difference becomes 1 hour (Mexico City ahead).

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