Time Difference Between Madrid and Mexico City
Madrid is normally 7 hours ahead of Mexico City.
This page shows the live time difference between Madrid, Spain and Mexico City, Mexico. Madrid uses the Europe/Madrid time zone (UTC+1 standard) and Mexico City uses America/Mexico_City (UTC-6 standard), so Madrid is normally 7 hours ahead of Mexico City. Because Madrid observes daylight saving time, the exact gap can shift by an hour during the year. The clocks above update live, so you always see the current difference, which is handy for scheduling calls, meetings and travel between the two cities.
Madrid
- Country
- Spain
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Current offset
- …
Mexico City
- Country
- Mexico
- Time zone
- America/Mexico_City
- Standard offset
- UTC-6
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Current offset
- …
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Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference between Madrid and Mexico City?
Madrid is normally 7 hours ahead of Mexico City (Madrid is UTC+1, Mexico City is UTC-6). Daylight saving time can change this by an hour, so the live clocks above always show the current difference.
Is Madrid ahead of or behind Mexico City?
Madrid is ahead of Mexico City by 7 hours under standard time.
Do Madrid and Mexico City use daylight saving time?
Madrid observes daylight saving time; Mexico City does not.