Time Difference Between Los Angeles and Mexico City

Los Angeles is 1h 0m behind Mexico City. This difference shifts by an hour around daylight saving time changes.

Los Angeles, United States
9:09:57PM

Monday, June 22, 2026

UTC-7 · PDT

Mexico City, Mexico
10:09:57PM

Monday, June 22, 2026

UTC-6 · CST

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Standard working hours (9:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Los Angeles fall between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Mexico City.

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Frequently asked questions

How many hours is Mexico City ahead of Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1h 0m behind Mexico City. Note that this changes by an hour across daylight saving time transitions.
Do Los Angeles and Mexico City observe daylight saving time?
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time, and Mexico City does not observe it. Because of that, the gap is 2h 0m for part of the year and 1h 0m for the rest.