Time in Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico

Timezone Information

(UTC/GMT -06:00) America/Mexico_City

Standard Time: Central Standard Time (CST) = UTC-6

Daylight Time: Central Daylight Time (CDT) = UTC-5

About Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico

Mexico City, one of the world's largest metropolitan areas, stands as Mexico's political, economic, and cultural heart. This historic capital, built on the ruins of the Aztec city Tenochtitlan, combines ancient heritage with modern innovation. Home to world-class museums, historic architecture, and vibrant neighborhoods, the city showcases Mexico's rich cultural tapestry. Its strategic location in the Valley of Mexico has made it a crucial hub for business, education, and arts throughout Latin America.