Sydney is usually 16 hours ahead of Mexico City. Sydney observes daylight saving time and Mexico City does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.

SydneyMexico City

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 5:14 PM(local)

Sunrise 6:12 AMSunset 7:15 PM(local)

Sydney: standard timeNow UTC+10. Next change: October 4, 2026 β€” clocks go forward 1 hour.
SydneyUTC+10
Mexico CityUTC-6

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Sydney

Dialing code+61
Population5,557,233
Coordinates33.87Β°S, 151.21Β°E
Elevation58 m

πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Mexico City

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

Best time for a call: 09:00–10:00 in SydneyAdd to calendar

Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Sydney and Mexico City?
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Mexico City. 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 Sydney and Mexico City?
The best window to call is 09:00–10:00 Sydney 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 Sydney and Mexico City change?
Because at least one of Sydney and Mexico City 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).