The time difference between Ottawa and Mexico City is 2 hours. When it is 12:00 noon in Ottawa, it is 10:00 in Mexico City. Ottawa uses the America/Toronto time zone (UTC-4), while Mexico City uses America/Mexico_City (UTC-6).
| Detail | Ottawa | Mexico City |
|---|---|---|
| Time Zone ID | America/Toronto | America/Mexico_City |
| UTC Offset | UTC-4 | UTC-6 |
| Abbreviation | EDT | CST |
| DST Active | Yes — currently observing | No |
| Country | Canada | Mexico |
| Region | North America | North America |
There are 6 overlapping business hours between Ottawa and Mexico City (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:
Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Ottawa time to Mexico City time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.
| Ottawa | Mexico City | |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 22:00 (-1 day) | Night |
| 01:00 | 23:00 (-1 day) | Night |
| 02:00 | 00:00 | Night |
| 03:00 | 01:00 | Night |
| 04:00 | 02:00 | Night |
| 05:00 | 03:00 | Night |
| 06:00 | 04:00 | |
| 07:00 | 05:00 | |
| 08:00 | 06:00 | |
| 09:00 | 07:00 | |
| 10:00 | 08:00 | |
| 11:00 | 09:00 | Overlap |
| 12:00 | 10:00 | Overlap |
| 13:00 | 11:00 | Overlap |
| 14:00 | 12:00 | Overlap |
| 15:00 | 13:00 | Overlap |
| 16:00 | 14:00 | Overlap |
| 17:00 | 15:00 | |
| 18:00 | 16:00 | |
| 19:00 | 17:00 | |
| 20:00 | 18:00 | |
| 21:00 | 19:00 | |
| 22:00 | 20:00 | Night |
| 23:00 | 21:00 | Night |
Ottawa is currently observing daylight saving time, while Mexico City is on standard time. When Ottawa switches back to standard time, the difference between these two cities will shift by 1 hour.
The time difference is 2 hours. Mexico City is 2 hours behind Ottawa.
Yes. One of these cities observes DST while the other does not, so the difference shifts by 1 hour when DST begins or ends.
The best window is between 11:00 and 17:00 Ottawa time, which corresponds to 09:00–15:00 in Mexico City. Both sides fall within normal business hours.
Subtract 2 hours from Ottawa time to get Mexico City time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.
For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.