Los Angeles to Mexico City Time Converter
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now. 9:00 AM in Los Angeles is 11:00 AM in Mexico City.
Time now: Los Angeles and Mexico City
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 1 hour at some times of the year and 2 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
Los Angeles and Mexico City are about 2,491 km (1,548 miles) apart in a straight line. Right now Los Angeles is on PST (UTC-08:00) and Mexico City is on CST (UTC-06:00).
Los Angeles to Mexico City conversion table
Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.
| Los Angeles | Mexico City |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 AMnext day |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 AMnext day |
Best time to meet between Los Angeles and Mexico City
Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Los Angeles = 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Mexico City
The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.
Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City change?
Yes. Right now Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:
- Sunday, 14 March 2027: Los Angeles moves its clocks forward. Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles from then (it was 2 hours before).
- Sunday, 7 November 2027: Los Angeles moves its clocks back. Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles from then (it was 1 hour before).
Office hours in each other's time
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Los Angeles is 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM in Mexico City.
- 9 AM to 6 PM in Mexico City is 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Los Angeles.
Based on today's clock settings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 1 hour at some times of the year and 2 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
How do I convert Los Angeles to Mexico City?
Add 2 hours to the Los Angeles time to get the Mexico City time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in Los Angeles is 11:00 AM in Mexico City. Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.
What is the current time in Mexico City?
It is 6:23 PM in Mexico City on Monday, November 9 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 4:23 PM in Los Angeles.
Does the time difference between Los Angeles and Mexico City change during the year?
Yes. Right now Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: Los Angeles moves its clocks forward. Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles from then (it was 2 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: Los Angeles moves its clocks back. Mexico City is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles from then (it was 1 hour before).
What is the best time for a meeting between Los Angeles and Mexico City?
Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Los Angeles = 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Mexico City. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.