CET to Mexico City Time Converter
CST is 7 hours behind CET. 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
CST is 7 hours behind CET at the moment. To convert CET to Mexico City Time, subtract 7 hours from the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. Mexico City Time (Mexico City time) is used in Mexico City, Mexico.
CET to Mexico City Time time conversion table
CET to Mexico City Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | Mexico City Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| CET | Mexico City Time |
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| CET | Mexico City Time |
|---|---|
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
Conversion table from CET to Mexico City Time for 7 Nov 2026. A tick marks hours that fall between 9 AM and 5 PM in both places. +1 means the next day in Mexico City Time, −1 the previous day.
- ✓ marks 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Greyed times are night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to Mexico City Time
Subtract 7 hours from the CET time to get Mexico City Time.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 2:00 AM CST.
Across midnight: 1:00 AM CET = 6:00 PM CST (previous day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and Mexico City Time
The time difference between CET and Mexico City Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: Mexico City Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: Mexico City Time is 8 hours behind of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: Mexico City Time is 7 hours behind of CET.
CET and Mexico City Time during daylight saving time
- CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
- Mexico City Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC−6 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and Mexico City Time
CET and Mexico City Time share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CST, inside working hours for both.
CET to Mexico City Time FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and Mexico City Time?
Right now CST is 7 hours behind CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in Mexico City Time?
9:00 AM CET is 2:00 AM CST.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in Mexico City Time?
12:00 PM CET is 5:00 AM CST.
Is Mexico City Time ahead of or behind CET?
CST is 7 hours behind CET, so it is earlier in Mexico City Time than in CET.
Does CET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.
Does Mexico City Time change for daylight saving time?
No. Mexico City Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and Mexico City Time?
CET and Mexico City Time share 1 hour of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET lands between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM CST, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.