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