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Mexico City to NPT

+11h 45m

Mexico City

CSTSOURCE
Mexico · UTC-06:00
HH12
:
MM00
  
12:00 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

NPT

NPT
UTC+05:45
HH11
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MM45
  
23:45 (24-hr)
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Mexico City
NPT
12:00 AM
11:45 AM
2:00 AM
1:45 PM
4:00 AM
3:45 PM
6:00 AM
5:45 PM
8:00 AM
7:45 PM
10:00 AM
9:45 PM
12:00 PM
11:45 PM
2:00 PM
1:45 AM+1
4:00 PM
3:45 AM+1
6:00 PM
5:45 AM+1
8:00 PM
7:45 AM+1
10:00 PM
9:45 AM+1

Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)

CST and NPT on the World Map

The map below highlights the CST (Central Standard Time) and NPT (Nepal Time) timezone regions across the globe.

CSTNPTChicagoHoustonDallasSan AntonioKathmanduPokharaLalitpurBharatpur
CST Zone
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NPT Zone

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CST – Central Standard Time

UTC-06:00

Central Standard Time (CST) is the time zone for the central United States, Canada, and Mexico, 6 hours behind UTC.

Countries in CST
United States (Central)Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan)MexicoGuatemalaHondurasEl SalvadorCosta RicaNicaraguaBelize
Major Cities in CST
ChicagoHoustonDallasSan AntonioMexico CityAustinWinnipegMemphisMilwaukeeNashvilleKansas CityNew OrleansMinneapolisGuatemala City
Key Facts about CST
  • •CST covers 20 US states fully or partially.
  • •Chicago and Houston are the two largest cities in the Central Time Zone.
  • •Mexico City, one of the world's most populous cities, operates on CST.
  • •CST is 1 hour behind EST and 2 hours ahead of PST.
Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to CDT
Learn more about CST on Wikipedia

NPT – Nepal Time

UTC+05:45

Nepal Time (NPT, UTC+05:45) is the time zone for Nepal — one of the few offsets in the world set on a 45-minute increment.

Countries in NPT
Nepal
Major Cities in NPT
KathmanduPokharaLalitpurBharatpurBiratnagar
Key Facts about NPT
  • •Nepal Time is UTC+05:45 — a 45-minute offset, not a whole or half hour.
  • •The 45-minute offset was adopted in 1986 to match Kathmandu's solar time.
  • •Nepal does not observe daylight saving time.
  • •Nepal is 15 minutes ahead of India, despite sharing a long open border.
Daylight Saving:No – UTC+05:45 year-round
Learn more about NPT on Wikipedia

About Mexico City

Wikipedia

Mexico City operates on Central Time (CST/CDT), same as Chicago. As North America's largest city, Mexico City bridges US and Latin American business hours.

Population:9.2 million
Metro:21.8 million
Business Hours:9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
Currency:MXN ($)
Stock Exchange:BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores)
Key Landmarks
ZócaloPalacio de Bellas ArtesChapultepec CastleTemplo MayorAngel of Independence
Did You Know?

Mexico City is the oldest capital city in the Americas.

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Everything You Need to Know About Mexico City and NPT Time

Mexico City runs on Central Standard Time (CST) at UTC-06:00. NPT runs on Nepal Time (NPT) at UTC+05:45. That puts Mexico City 11 hours 45 minutes ahead of NPT — a difference of +11h 45m at the current offsets.

In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Mexico City it is 8:45 PM in NPT. Midnight in Mexico City is 11:45 AM in NPT. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.

Mexico City to NPT time conversion table

Mexico City (CST)NPT (NPT)Day
12:00 AM11:45 AMsame day
6:00 AM5:45 PMsame day
7:00 AM6:45 PMsame day
8:00 AM7:45 PMsame day
9:00 AM8:45 PMsame day
12:00 PM11:45 PMsame day
3:00 PM2:45 AMnext day
5:00 PM4:45 AMnext day
6:00 PM5:45 AMnext day
9:00 PM8:45 AMnext day

Why people convert Mexico City to NPT time

  • Scheduling a call from Mexico City to NPT: a 10:00 AM start in Mexico City lands at 9:45 PM in NPT, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
  • Handling a +11h 45m gap: Mexico City and NPT have no overlap inside a normal 9-to-5 day, so real-time meetings need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side. 9:00 AM in NPT is 8:45 PM in Mexico City.
  • Watching a live event or market open: Mexico City viewers need 8:45 PM in NPT to catch a 9:00 AM start there, and 12:15 PM if the event is anchored to Mexico City.
  • Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM CST" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +11h 45m gap is not.
  • With a +11h 45m gap there is no shared 9-to-5 window, so alternate the early start: one week Mexico City takes the early slot, the next week NPT does.

About CST (Central Standard Time)

Central Standard Time (CST) covers the central region of North America. It is the second most populous time zone in the US, including major cities like Chicago, Houston, and Dallas. CST is also used in Mexico City and much of Central America including Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Costa Rica. During summer, most of the US and Canada switch to Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC-05:00), while Mexico and Central American countries generally remain on CST.

About NPT (Nepal Time)

Nepal Time (NPT) runs at UTC+05:45, one of only a handful of time zones worldwide that are not a whole or half hour from UTC. Nepal set its offset to 5 hours 45 minutes ahead of UTC in 1986 to mark the country's position between the 75°E and 90°E meridians; Kathmandu's solar time sits just over 5 hours 41 minutes ahead of Greenwich, so the 45-minute offset tracks the sun more closely than either 5:30 or 6:00 would. Nepal does not observe daylight saving time, so NPT is fixed all year. The offset makes Nepal 15 minutes ahead of India Standard Time (UTC+05:30) and 2 hours 15 minutes ahead of Dubai (UTC+04:00).

Best time to call between Mexico City and NPT

With a +11h 45m offset there is no overlap inside a normal 9 AM – 5 PM day. NPT opens at 9:00 AM NPT, which is 8:45 PM in Mexico City, so real-time calls need an early-morning or late-evening slot on one side.

Business hours overlap

Mexico City and NPT have no shared working hours because of the +11h 45m gap. Teams need to alternate early starts or rely on asynchronous handovers.

Mexico City is 11 hours 45 minutes ahead of NPT (CST UTC-06:00 → NPT UTC+05:45). There is no shared 9-to-5 window, so plan around an early or late slot. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Mexico City and NPT?

Mexico City (CST, UTC-06:00) is 11 hours 45 minutes ahead of NPT (NPT, UTC+05:45). The gap is currently +11h 45m.

How do I convert Mexico City time to NPT time?

Add +11h 45m to Mexico City local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Mexico City is 8:45 PM in NPT.

What time is it in NPT right now?

NPT uses NPT at UTC+05:45. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +11h 45m offset from Mexico City.

What is the best time to call NPT from Mexico City?

There is no shared working-hours window because of the +11h 45m gap. The closest option is 1:00 PM in Mexico City, which is 12:45 AM in NPT.

Which is ahead, Mexico City or NPT?

Mexico City is 11 hours 45 minutes ahead of NPT. When it is 12:00 PM in Mexico City it is 11:45 PM in NPT.

Do Mexico City and NPT use different time zones?

Mexico City (Mexico) uses CST at UTC-06:00, while NPT uses NPT at UTC+05:45. The IANA identifiers are America/Mexico_City and Asia/Kathmandu.

Does daylight saving time affect the Mexico City–NPT difference?

Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the +11h 45m offset between Mexico City and NPT is fixed all year.

Which other cities share Mexico City's time zone?

CST also covers Chicago, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Mexico City, Austin, Winnipeg, Memphis and 6 more.

Which countries use CST, Mexico City's zone?

CST is used in United States (Central), Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan), Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Nicaragua and 1 more.

Is there a day difference between Mexico City and NPT?

Not normally. The +11h 45m gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and NPT?

NPT is +11h 45m from Mexico City.

What timezone is Mexico City in?

Mexico City operates on Central Time (CST/CDT), same as Chicago. As North America's largest city, Mexico City bridges US and Latin American business hours.

What timezone is NPT in?

NPT operates on its local timezone.

What are the business hours in Mexico City?

Standard business hours in Mexico City are 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST.

Which countries use CST (Central Standard Time)?

CST is used in United States (Central), Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan), Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and 3 more countries.

Does CST observe daylight saving time?

Yes, CST switches to CDT during summer months.

What are some interesting facts about CST?

CST covers 20 US states fully or partially. Chicago and Houston are the two largest cities in the Central Time Zone.

Which cities are in the NPT timezone?

Major cities in the NPT timezone include Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lalitpur, Bharatpur, Biratnagar.

What is the UTC offset for NPT?

Nepal Time (NPT) is at UTC+05:45.

What should I know about the NPT timezone?

Nepal Time is UTC+05:45 — a 45-minute offset, not a whole or half hour. The 45-minute offset was adopted in 1986 to match Kathmandu's solar time.

When is it midnight in Mexico City, what time is it in NPT?

When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in Mexico City (CST), it is +11h 45m later in NPT (NPT).