Shanghai to Mexico City time
Mexico City is 14 hours behind Shanghai.
Time difference between Shanghai and Mexico City
Mexico City is 14 hours behind Shanghai. Shanghai is on China Standard Time (UTC+08:00) and Mexico City is on Central Standard Time (CST (UTC−06:00)).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert Shanghai time to Mexico City time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+08:00 for Shanghai 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 2:00 PM in Shanghai it is still the previous calendar day in Mexico City.
| Shanghai time | Mexico City time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet: Shanghai and Mexico City working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Shanghai and Mexico City do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Shanghai (6:00 PM to 8:00 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 Shanghai and Mexico City
Shanghai does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Mexico City does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.