Palatine to Mexico City time converter

Mexico City is 1 hour behind Palatine. When it is 9:00 AM in Palatine, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.

Palatine CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Mexico City CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Illinois, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC-6-1h
Finding your time zone…

3:48 PM in Palatine, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Palatine to Mexico City conversion table

Every hour of today in Palatine and the matching time in Mexico City. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

PalatineMexico City
12:00 AM11:00 PM−1 day
1:00 AM12:00 AM
2:00 AM1:00 AM
3:00 AM2:00 AM
4:00 AM3:00 AM
5:00 AM4:00 AM
6:00 AM5:00 AM
7:00 AM6:00 AM
8:00 AM7:00 AM
9:00 AM8:00 AM
10:00 AM9:00 AM
11:00 AM10:00 AM
12:00 PM11:00 AM
1:00 PM12:00 PM
2:00 PM1:00 PM
3:00 PM2:00 PM
4:00 PM3:00 PM
5:00 PM4:00 PM
6:00 PM5:00 PM
7:00 PM6:00 PM
8:00 PM7:00 PM
9:00 PM8:00 PM
10:00 PM9:00 PM
11:00 PM10:00 PM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Palatine (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Mexico City).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Palatine and Mexico City switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: ±0
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -1h

Distance

Palatine and Mexico City are 2,730 km (1,696 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Palatine and Mexico City?

Mexico City is 1 hour behind Palatine.

What time is it in Mexico City when it is 9 AM in Palatine?

When it is 9:00 AM in Palatine, it is 8:00 AM in Mexico City.

When is the best time to call Mexico City from Palatine?

Both sides are at work from 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Palatine (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Mexico City).

Does the time difference between Palatine and Mexico City change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.