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America/Mexico_City · CST (UTC−6)
IST is 11h 30m ahead · Compared to IST (India)

Mexico City Time Zone — America/Mexico_City

CST · UTC−6 · No DST

The America/Mexico_City timezone covers Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Ecuador and 5 more countries. It operates year-round at UTC−6 with no Daylight Saving adjustment. For Indian users and remote workers, Mexico City is currently IST is 11h 30m ahead — a key reference for scheduling calls and coordinating across time zones with India.

UTC Offset
UTC−6
IST Difference
IST is 11h 30m ahead
DST
Not observed
Cities in Dataset
1,693
9 countries
Largest: Mexico City (21.8M)

Primary City — Mexico City

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Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Population 21,804,000
Coordinates 19.4333°N, 99.1333°W
Local time now
IST equivalent
Timezone America/Mexico_City
Capital status primary

All Cities in America/Mexico_City 1,693

Showing top 100 cities by population. Use the filter to search all 1,693 cities.

# City State / Province Country Population Capital
1 Mexico City Ciudad de México Mexico 21.8M primary
2 Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico 5.5M admin
3 Monterrey Nuevo León Mexico 5.3M admin
4 Guatemala City Guatemala Guatemala 3.0M primary
5 Toluca México Mexico 2.5M admin
6 Ecatepec México Mexico 1.7M minor
7 León de los Aldama Guanajuato Mexico 1.6M minor
8 Puebla Puebla Mexico 1.6M admin
9 San José San José Costa Rica 1.5M primary
10 San Salvador San Salvador El Salvador 1.5M primary
11 Zapopan Jalisco Mexico 1.5M minor
12 Comayagüela Francisco Morazán Honduras 1.3M
13 Tegucigalpa Francisco Morazán Honduras 1.2M primary
14 Nezahualcóyotl México Mexico 1.1M minor
15 Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl México Mexico 1.1M
16 Managua Managua Nicaragua 1.1M primary
17 Morelia Michoacán Mexico 1.0M admin
18 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes Mexico 934K admin
19 Chihuahua Chihuahua Mexico 926K admin
20 Naucalpan de Juárez México Mexico 910K minor
21 Mérida Yucatán Mexico 892K admin
22 Saltillo Coahuila Mexico 864K admin
23 Querétaro Querétaro Mexico 795K admin
24 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí Mexico 773K admin
25 San Pedro Sula Cortés Honduras 719K admin
26 Guadalupe Nuevo León Mexico 692K minor
27 Acapulco de Juárez Guerrero Mexico 673K minor
28 Tlaquepaque Jalisco Mexico 664K minor
29 Durango Durango Mexico 655K admin
30 Tlalnepantla México Mexico 653K minor
31 Chimalhuacán México Mexico 614K minor
32 Irapuato Guanajuato Mexico 593K minor
33 Tuxtla Chiapas Mexico 579K admin
34 Tonalá Jalisco Mexico 570K minor
35 Ixtapaluca México Mexico 542K minor
36 Mixco Guatemala Guatemala 528K minor
37 Ciudad Apodaca Nuevo León Mexico 523K minor
38 Tultitlán de Mariano Escobedo México Mexico 521K minor
39 Villa Nueva Guatemala Guatemala 492K minor
40 Ciudad López Mateos México Mexico 490K minor
41 Ciudad General Escobedo Nuevo León Mexico 455K minor
42 San Nicolás de los Garza Nuevo León Mexico 443K minor
43 Veracruz Veracruz Mexico 428K minor
44 Xalapa Veracruz Mexico 425K admin
45 Celaya Guanajuato Mexico 378K minor
46 Nicolás Romero México Mexico 367K minor
47 Tecámac México Mexico 365K minor
48 Minatitlán Veracruz Mexico 356K minor
49 Villahermosa Tabasco Mexico 354K admin
50 Cuernavaca Morelos Mexico 339K admin
51 Uruapan Michoacán Mexico 335K minor
52 Soledad de Graciano Sánchez San Luis Potosí Mexico 332K minor
53 Gómez Palacio Durango Mexico 328K minor
54 Salamanca Guanajuato Mexico 327K minor
55 Tehuacán Puebla Mexico 319K minor
56 Coatzacoalcos Veracruz Mexico 319K minor
57 Chalco México Mexico 310K minor
58 Ciudad Benito Juárez Nuevo León Mexico 308K minor
59 Ciudad Santa Catarina Nuevo León Mexico 306K minor
60 Ciudad Victoria Tamaulipas Mexico 305K admin
61 La Peña México Mexico 304K
62 San Juan del Río Querétaro Mexico 301K minor
63 Oaxaca Oaxaca Mexico 300K admin
64 Pachuca Hidalgo Mexico 298K admin
65 Tampico Tamaulipas Mexico 297K minor
66 Coacalco México Mexico 293K minor
67 San Miguel San Miguel El Salvador 291K admin
68 Huixquilucan México Mexico 285K minor
69 San Juan Sacatepéquez Guatemala Guatemala 285K minor
70 Soyapango San Salvador El Salvador 285K
71 Santa Ana Santa Ana El Salvador 277K admin
72 Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada 266K
73 San Pedro Carchá Alta Verapaz Guatemala 255K minor
74 Campeche Campeche Mexico 250K admin
75 Carmen Campeche Mexico 249K
76 Monclova Coahuila Mexico 237K minor
77 García Nuevo León Mexico 235K minor
78 Fresnillo Zacatecas Mexico 231K minor
79 Cobán Alta Verapaz Guatemala 229K admin
80 Choloma Cortés Honduras 228K
81 Regina Saskatchewan Canada 226K admin
82 Chilpancingo Guerrero Mexico 226K admin
83 Puerto Vallarta Jalisco Mexico 224K minor
84 Tapachula Chiapas Mexico 218K minor
85 Jiutepec Morelos Mexico 215K minor
86 Comalcalco Tabasco Mexico 215K minor
87 Zamora Michoacán Mexico 208K
88 Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango Guatemala 208K admin
89 Córdoba Veracruz Mexico 205K minor
90 Apopa San Salvador El Salvador 199K
91 La Ceiba Atlántida Honduras 197K admin
92 Ciudad Madero Tamaulipas Mexico 197K minor
93 Cuautla Morelos Mexico 195K minor
94 Guanajuato Guanajuato Mexico 195K admin
95 Cholula de Rivadabia Puebla Mexico 194K
96 Jalapa Jalapa Guatemala 193K admin
97 Ciudad del Carmen Campeche Mexico 191K minor
98 Manzanillo Colima Mexico 191K minor
99 Poza Rica de Hidalgo Veracruz Mexico 189K minor
100 El Progreso Yoro Honduras 188K

IST Conversion — CST ↔ IST Quick Reference

Based on current offset (UTC−6). Fixed year-round — no DST adjustment needed.

Local Time (CST) IST (India)
12:00 AM 11:30 AM
6:00 AM 5:30 PM
9:00 AM 8:30 PM
12:00 PM 11:30 PM
5:00 PM 4:30 AM (next day)
9:00 PM 8:30 AM (next day)