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Current Time in Monterrey

Mexico · America/Monterrey · UTC-06:00

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Time Zone
America/Monterrey
UTC Offset
UTC-06:00
Continent
North America
Country
Mexico
DST Status
Not Observed
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Offset: UTC-06:00 | TZ: America/Monterrey

About Monterrey Time Zone

Monterrey is the capital of Nuevo León and Mexico's main industrial and business city, set below the Sierra Madre mountains. Mexico abolished DST in 2022 and uses UTC-6 year-round.

Monterrey is in the Central Standard Time (CST) time zone, with the IANA identifier America/Monterrey and a standard offset of UTC-06:00. Mexico does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Monterrey stays on UTC-06:00 all year. Standard time puts Monterrey 11 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 6 hours behind UTC.

Highlights of Monterrey

Monterrey Quick Facts

Time Difference and Best Time to Call Monterrey

The table shows how Monterrey compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Monterrey are elsewhere.

Compared with Monterrey is 9:00 AM in Monterrey 5:00 PM in Monterrey
UTC / GMT6 hours behind UTC15:0023:00
India (IST)11 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)20:3004:30 (next day)
London (UK)6 hours behind London (GMT)15:0023:00
New York (US Eastern)1 hour behind New York (EST)10:0018:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Monterrey in?

Monterrey is in the Central Standard Time (CST) time zone (America/Monterrey), which is UTC-06:00 in standard time.

Does Monterrey observe Daylight Saving Time?

No. Monterrey stays on UTC-06:00 year-round.

What is the time difference between Monterrey and India?

In standard time, Monterrey is 11 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Monterrey?

The standard UTC offset of Monterrey is UTC-06:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Monterrey, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Monterrey, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.