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Cuba time zone

Cuba Time

Cuba Daylight Time (CDT)

IANA: America/Havana · UTC−4

Daylight saving time in Cuba

In effect now

Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (01:00 → 00:00)

Sunrise and sunset in Cuba today

Sunrise 07:20 · Sunset 19:17

Daylight 11h 57m · Solar noon 13:18

Time in Cuba vs major world cities

City	Local time	Difference from Cuba
New York	14:26 Thu	same time
Los Angeles	11:26 Thu	3 hours behind
London	19:26 Thu	5 hours ahead
Paris	20:26 Thu	6 hours ahead
Dubai	22:26 Thu	8 hours ahead
Mumbai	23:56 Thu	9.5 hours ahead
Singapore	02:26 Fri	12 hours ahead
Tokyo	03:26 Fri	13 hours ahead
Sydney	04:26 Fri	14 hours ahead
Johannesburg	20:26 Thu	6 hours ahead
São Paulo	15:26 Thu	1 hour ahead
Chicago	13:26 Thu	1 hour behind

What time zone is Cuba in?

Clocks in Cuba run on Cuba Time (CDT, UTC−4); software knows the zone as America/Havana.

Does Cuba observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Cuba is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 01:00 to 00:00 (CDT → CST)
Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 00:00 to 01:00 (CST → CDT)
Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 01:00 to 00:00 (CDT → CST)

October 2026 calendar for Cuba

Upcoming public holidays in Cuba

Sat 10 Oct Independence Day
Fri 25 Dec Christmas Day
Thu 31 Dec New Year's Eve
Fri 1 Jan Liberation Day
Sat 2 Jan Victory Day
Fri 26 Mar Good Friday

Frequently asked questions about Cuba

What time zone is Cuba in?

Cuba Time (CDT), UTC−4; IANA zone America/Havana.

When do the clocks change in Cuba?

Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 01:00 to 00:00.