IANA time zone · Central Standard Time

America/Mexico_City

6:20:22 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

UTC offset: UTC-6
Now: Central Standard Time (CST)
Country: Mexico
Area (zone.tab): Central Mexico

Clock changes in 2026 and 2027

Clocks in this zone don’t change – it stays on UTC-6 all year.

Cities in the America/Mexico_City zone

Mexico City Mexico
Iztapalapa Mexico
Puebla Mexico
Ecatepec de Morelos Mexico
Santiago de Querétaro Mexico
León de los Aldama Mexico
Zapopan Mexico
Naucalpan de Juárez Mexico
Morelia Mexico
Aguascalientes Mexico
Acapulco de Juárez Mexico
Tlaquepaque Mexico
Tlalpan Mexico
Cuautitlán Izcalli Mexico
Toluca Mexico
Veracruz Mexico
Xalapa Mexico
Cuernavaca Mexico
Pachuca de Soto Mexico
Oaxaca Mexico
Chilpancingo Mexico

The identifier America/Mexico_City comes from the IANA time zone database (tz database) used by operating systems, browsers and programming languages. A zone in this database is an area where clocks have agreed since 1970 – which is why one country can have several zones with the same offset.