Time difference between Paris and Mexico City

Mexico City is 8 hours behind Paris

Paris, France is UTC+1 · Mexico City, Mexico is UTC−6 — on standard time

The gap is not the same all year

Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because Paris goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and Mexico City does not change its clocks.

Mexico City stays put all year while Paris moves, so a meeting fixed in Mexico City's calendar shifts by an hour twice a year at Paris's end.

When they can both be at their desks

Nine-to-five in Paris and nine-to-five in Mexico City do not overlap at all. With 8 hours between them, one side is always outside working hours, and the practical question is which side takes the early start or the late finish rather than when to meet.

Paris to Mexico City, hour by hour

On the usual gap of 8 hours.

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