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Chicago to Mexico City Time Converter

America/Chicago → America/Mexico_City

:Chicago
12:00Mexico City
UTC-06:00 → UTC-06:00 (+0h)

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24-hour conversion table

ChicagoMexico City
00:0000:00
01:0001:00
02:0002:00
03:0003:00
04:0004:00
05:0005:00
06:0006:00
07:0007:00
08:0008:00
09:0009:00
10:0010:00
11:0011:00
12:0012:00
13:0013:00
14:0014:00
15:0015:00
16:0016:00
17:0017:00
18:0018:00
19:0019:00
20:0020:00
21:0021:00
22:0022:00
23:0023:00

Time difference in 2026

  • 2026-01-01–2026-03-08: Mexico City and Chicago share the same time
  • 2026-03-08–2026-11-01: Mexico City is 1 h behind Chicago
  • 2026-11-01–2026-12-31: Mexico City and Chicago share the same time

Business hours overlap (09:00–17:00)

Chicago 09:00–17:00 = Mexico City 09:00–17:00

About this time difference

In standard time, Mexico City and Chicago share the same time. Chicago observes daylight saving time; in 2026 the clocks change on March 8 and November 1. Mexico City does not observe daylight saving time (no clock changes since 2022). As a result, the time difference changes 2 times a year, ranging from 0 h to 1 h.

The two cities compared

ChicagoMexico City
CountryUnited StatesMexico
Time zoneAmerica/ChicagoAmerica/Mexico_City
Standard time (UTC offset)UTC-06:00UTC-06:00
Daylight saving timeObservedAbolished in 2022
Population2,693,0009,210,000

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Chicago and Mexico City?
Winter: 0 h; Summer: 1 h.
What time is it in Mexico City when it is noon in Chicago?
Winter: 12:00 in Mexico City (same day); Summer: 11:00 in Mexico City (same day).
Do business hours (09:00–17:00) in the two cities overlap?
Yes. Winter: 09:00–17:00 in Chicago (09:00–17:00 in Mexico City); Summer: 10:00–17:00 in Chicago (09:00–16:00 in Mexico City).