Mexico City to Quito Time Difference
🇲🇽 Mexico City is currently 1 hour ahead of 🇪🇨 Quito.
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Difference
+1h
Business overlap
8h
Distance
3,136 km
Approx. flight
3.7h
Hour-by-Hour: Mexico City to Quito
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City | 🇪🇨 Quito | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Neither Mexico City nor Quito observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 1 hour ahead.
Best Meeting Times
There are 8 overlapping business hours between Mexico City and Quito (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇲🇽 Mexico City
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🇪🇨 Quito
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Mexico City and Quito?
The time difference between Mexico City and Quito is currently 1 hour ahead. Mexico City uses CST (UTC-6), while Quito uses GMT-5 (UTC-5).
When it's noon in Mexico City, what time is it in Quito?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Mexico City, it is 1:00 PM in Quito. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Mexico City and Quito change?
No. The time difference between Mexico City and Quito is always 1 hour ahead — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Mexico City and Quito?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Mexico City (which is 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Quito). This 8-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Mexico City ahead or behind Quito?
Mexico City is currently 1 hour behind Quito.
What time zone is Mexico City in?
Mexico City is in the America/Mexico City time zone, currently using CST (UTC-6). Mexico City does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Mexico City in Quito?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Mexico City, it is 1:00 AM in Quito.