GFT to MXNT Time Converter

Convert French Guiana Time (GFT) to Northwest Mexico Time (MXNT). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 4 hours behind.

Cayenne · French Guiana Time
07:56:50
Saturday, May 30, 2026
GMT-3 · UTC-03:00
Tijuana · Northwest Mexico Time
03:56:50
Saturday, May 30, 2026
PDT · UTC-07:00

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From: GFT (Cayenne)
To: MXNT (Tijuana)
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Daylight Saving status right now

GFT (French Guiana Time)
Observes DST
No
MXNT (Northwest Mexico Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-07:00 → UTC-08:00

Heads up: MXNT observes DST while GFT does not. The 4-hour difference shown above will shift by one hour when MXNT starts or ends DST.

When can GFT and MXNT meet?

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Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Cayenne (GFT). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 13:00–16:00 GFT (09:00–12:00 MXNT).

Hour-by-hour GFT to MXNT conversion table

GFT time (Cayenne)MXNT time (Tijuana)Status
00:00 Sat20:00 FriOff-hours both sides
01:00 Sat21:00 FriOff-hours both sides
02:00 Sat22:00 FriOff-hours both sides
03:00 Sat23:00 FriOff-hours both sides
04:00 Sat00:00 SatOff-hours both sides
05:00 Sat01:00 SatOff-hours both sides
06:00 Sat02:00 SatOff-hours both sides
07:00 Sat03:00 SatOff-hours both sides
08:00 Sat04:00 SatOff-hours both sides
09:00 Sat05:00 SatGFT working
10:00 Sat06:00 SatGFT working
11:00 Sat07:00 SatGFT working
12:00 Sat08:00 SatGFT working
13:00 Sat09:00 SatBoth at work
14:00 Sat10:00 SatBoth at work
15:00 Sat11:00 SatBoth at work
16:00 Sat12:00 SatBoth at work
17:00 Sat13:00 SatMXNT working
18:00 Sat14:00 SatMXNT working
19:00 Sat15:00 SatMXNT working
20:00 Sat16:00 SatMXNT working
21:00 Sat17:00 SatOff-hours both sides
22:00 Sat18:00 SatOff-hours both sides
23:00 Sat19:00 SatOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

French Guiana Time (GFT)
IANA identifier
America/Cayenne
Current UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-3
Major cities in this zone
Cayenne
Northwest Mexico Time (MXNT)
IANA identifier
America/Tijuana
Current UTC offset
UTC-07:00
Current abbreviation
PDT
Major cities in this zone
Tijuana

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Looking for local time? See time in Cayenne or time in Tijuana.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between GFT and MXNT right now?+
MXNT (Northwest Mexico Time) is currently 4 hours behind GFT (French Guiana Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does GFT or MXNT observe daylight saving time?+
GFT: does not observe daylight saving time. MXNT: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between GFT and MXNT?+
The strongest overlap is 13:00–16:00 GFT (09:00–12:00 MXNT), giving 4 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Tijuana when it is 12:00 noon in Cayenne?+
When it is 12:00 Sat in Cayenne (GFT), it is 08:00 Sat in Tijuana (MXNT).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for GFT and MXNT?+
GFT maps to "America/Cayenne" in the IANA database. MXNT maps to "America/Tijuana". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Cayenne ahead of or behind Tijuana?+
Whether Cayenne (GFT) is ahead of or behind Tijuana (MXNT) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now MXNT is 4 hours behind GFT. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for GFT and MXNT?+
GFT is UTC-03:00 (GMT-3) and MXNT is UTC-07:00 (PDT). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both GFT and MXNT?+
Yes. There are 4 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 13:00–16:00 GFT.