Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?

No. Mexico City stays on CST (UTC-6) all year, so its clocks don't change.

Does New York observe daylight saving time?

Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).

What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Mexico City?

11:00 AM in New York, on the same day.

Mexico City to New York Meeting Planner

New York is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City right now. Their working days overlap for 6 hours today.

Mexico City · Mexico

4:43 AM

Sat, Oct 17 · CST

New York · United States

6:43 AM

Sat, Oct 17 · EDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Mexico City and New York

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico City (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 6 hours of overlap today.

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2 of 4 places

Mexico CityOrganizerMexico ·4:43AMnow
New YorkUnited States ·· summer time6:43AMnow

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Date in Mexico City

Working hours, everywhere

Best times to meet

Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Mexico City time.

1:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Mexico City (13:00) and New York (15:00).
12:00PMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Mexico City (12:00) and New York (14:00).
2:00PMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Mexico City (14:00) and New York (16:00).

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Mexico City1:00 PM CSTSat, Oct 17
New York3:00 PM EDTSat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 19:00 UTC

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Time difference between Mexico City and New York

New York is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City right now: New York is on EDT (UTC-4) and Mexico City on CST (UTC-6). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in New York: then New York is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.

Time difference between Mexico City and New York over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	New York 2 hours ahead	—
Sun, Nov 1	New York 1 hour ahead	Clocks go back in New York
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	New York 2 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in New York

Mexico City is on Central Standard Time. New York is on Eastern Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Mexico City & New York Scheduling

What is the time difference between Mexico City and New York?: New York is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City right now: New York is on EDT (UTC-4) and Mexico City on CST (UTC-6). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in New York: then New York is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Mexico City and New York?: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Mexico City (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New York). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 6 hours of overlap today.
Does Mexico City observe daylight saving time?: No. Mexico City stays on CST (UTC-6) all year, so its clocks don't change.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?: Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Mexico City?: 11:00 AM in New York, on the same day.

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