Time Difference Between San Francisco and Mexico City

San Francisco is 1 hour behind of Mexico City. Live local times, working-hour overlap and a 24-hour meeting suitability table, computed from the IANA time zone database in your browser.

San Francisco Β· United States
00:39
Thu, October 8, 2026
UTC-7
Mexico City Β· Mexico
01:39
Thu, October 8, 2026
UTC-6
San Francisco is 1 hour behind of Mexico City.

Best time to meet

On a normal weekday the two cities share 8 hours of overlapping working time: 09:00–17:00 in San Francisco, which is 10:00–18:00 in Mexico City. That is the window to protect for recurring meetings.

Next 24 hours

Scored against a 09:00–18:00 weekday working day in both cities. Updates live.

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San Francisco working hours converted to Mexico City

San Francisco timeMexico City time
09:0010:00
10:0011:00
12:0013:00
14:0015:00
16:0017:00
18:0019:00

Based on a 09:00–18:00 working day and today's UTC offsets (UTC-7 and UTC-6).

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Mexico City?

San Francisco is 1 hour behind of Mexico City: UTC-7 versus UTC-6. Both figures include any daylight saving currently in force.

What is the best time to call from San Francisco to Mexico City?

Aim for 09:00–17:00 in San Francisco, which lands at 10:00–18:00 in Mexico City. Both sides stay inside a normal working day.

Does the overlap between San Francisco and Mexico City change during the year?

Yes, whenever the two regions do not switch daylight saving on the same date β€” or one does not observe it at all. The window above is computed for today's rules; re-check it in the weeks after a clock change.

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