Cairo to Mexico City time
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Cairo.
Time difference between Cairo and Mexico City
Mexico City is 8 hours behind Cairo. Cairo is on Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+02:00) and Mexico City is on Central Standard Time (CST (UTC−06:00)).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 8 hours to 9 hours over the year.
Convert Cairo time to Mexico City time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+02:00 for Cairo and UTC−06:00 for Mexico City. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Mexico City is behind, so from midnight to 8:00 AM in Cairo it is still the previous calendar day in Mexico City.
| Cairo time | Mexico City time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Cairo and Mexico City working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Cairo and Mexico City do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Cairo (8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Mexico City), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Cairo and Mexico City
Cairo observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Apr 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+02:00 to UTC+03:00).
Mexico City does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.