Mexico City is usually 1 hour ahead of Seattle. Seattle observes daylight saving time and Mexico City does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.

Mexico CitySeattle

Sunrise 6:09 AMSunset 7:18 PM(local)

Sunrise 5:34 AMSunset 8:59 PM(local)

Seattle: daylight saving timeNow UTC-7 PDT. Next change: November 1, 2026 β€” clocks go back 1 hour.
Mexico CityUTC-6
SeattleUTC-7PDT

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico City

Dialing code+52
Population12,294,193
Coordinates19.43Β°N, 99.13Β°W
Elevation2,240 m

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Seattle

Dialing code+1
Population780,995
Coordinates47.61Β°N, 122.33Β°W
Elevation56 m

Best time for a call: 10:00–18:00 in Mexico CityAdd to calendar

Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Seattle?
Mexico City is 1 hour ahead of Seattle. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
When is the best time to call between Mexico City and Seattle?
The best window to call is 10:00–18:00 Mexico City time, when working hours overlap in both cities. Pick an hour on the strips to add it to your calendar.
Why does the time difference between Mexico City and Seattle change?
Because at least one of Mexico City and Seattle observes daylight saving time, the difference shifts by an hour when one city changes its clocks and the other has not yet (or does not).