Time in Cuba right now
Cuba time is shown live at the top of this page. The clock uses the same time zone data used by phones and computers.
- Time zone
- America/Havana
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Main city
- Havana
- Public holidays 2026
- 10 dates
- Continent
- Americas
Sunrise and sunset in Havana
Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Havana update every minute from the sun position. The table uses Havana coordinates for today's values.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Public holidays in Cuba, 2026
The 10 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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1JanLiberation DayThursday · Passed
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2JanVictory DayFriday · Passed
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3AprGood FridayFriday · Passed
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1MayInternational Workers' DayFriday · Passed
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25JulCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrisonSaturday · Passed
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26JulDay of the National RebellionSunday · Passed
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27JulCommemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrisonMonday · Passed
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10OctIndependence DaySaturday · In 24 days
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25DecChristmas DayFriday · In 100 days
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31DecNew Year's EveThursday · In 106 days
Havana time compared with other cities
Compare Havana with major cities around the world right now. The difference column counts from Havana, so a positive value means that city is ahead.
| City | Country | Local time | From Havana |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Daylight saving changes in Cuba
Cuba changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour UTC-5 to UTC-4 at 01:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour UTC-4 to UTC-5 at 00:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour UTC-5 to UTC-4 at 01:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour UTC-4 to UTC-5 at 00:00 local time
Cuba changes its clocks for daylight saving time where local rules require it. The table shows the next change, plus the offset before and after it.
Countries with the same time as Havana
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC-5, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick answers about time in Cuba
Short answers about Cuba time zones, daylight saving time, UTC offsets and public holidays.
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What time is it in Cuba now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Havana and updates every second. Other columns show additional clocks if Cuba uses more than 1 time zone.
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What time zone is Cuba in?
Cuba uses one time zone, America/Havana, which is UTC-5, and UTC-4 during daylight saving time. Phones and computers list it under that name, and the clock at the top of this page follows it.
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Does Cuba use daylight saving time?
The daylight saving section above shows whether Cuba changes clocks in 2026. It lists the next change date and the offset before and after it.
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What is the UTC offset in Cuba?
The UTC offset for Havana is shown next to the live clock above. It updates for daylight saving time when local rules change.
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What is the time difference between Cuba and New York?
Havana is on the same time as New York all year. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Cuba and London?
Havana is 5 hours behind London all year. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Cuba and New Delhi?
Havana is 10.5 hours behind New Delhi in winter and 9.5 hours behind New Delhi in summer. The comparison table above updates when either place changes clocks.
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When is the next public holiday in Cuba?
The holiday list counts the days to the next public holiday from today. For 2026, it shows the first and last listed public holiday dates in Cuba.
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How many public holidays does Cuba have in 2026?
10 public holiday dates are listed for Cuba in 2026. The table also shows the weekday for each date.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Havana?
Today's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Havana are shown in the sun and moon section above. The values are calculated from the sun position.