Mexico City to Los Angeles time converter
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Mexico City. When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 8:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Mexico City CST
Friday, October 16, 2026
Los Angeles PDT
Friday, October 16, 2026
12:05 PM in Mexico City, Friday, October 16, 2026
Mexico City to Los Angeles conversion table
Every hour of today in Mexico City and the matching time in Los Angeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Mexico City | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 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 |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Mexico City and Los Angeles switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: -1h
Distance
Mexico City and Los Angeles are 2,491 km (1,548 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Mexico City.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in Mexico City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City, it is 8:00 AM in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to call Los Angeles from Mexico City?
Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Mexico City (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Los Angeles change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.