Current Time in Cuba
Cuba uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Cuba
It's 3:03 PM CT (UTC-04:00) in Cuba on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Cuba does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-4 all year.
- Time zone
- Cuba Time
- IANA: America/Havana
- UTC offset now
- UTC-04:00 (CT)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC-4 all year.
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Havana
Santiago de Cuba
Holguín
Camagüey
How Cuba writes dates and times
- Date format
- DD/MM/YYYY
- day-month-year, e.g. 25/11/2026 · 25 de noviembre de 2026
- Clock
- 12-hour
- e.g. 3:30 p.m.
- Week starts on
- Monday
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the es-CU locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Upcoming public holidays in Cuba
National holidays only. Holidays observed in individual states or regions are not listed.
- Christmas DayNavidadFri, 25 December 2026 · in 50 days
- Triumph of the RevolutionTriunfo de la RevoluciónFri, 1 January 2027 · in 57 days
- Victory of Fidel CastroDía de Victoria de las Fuerzas ArmadasSat, 2 January 2027 · in 58 days
- Good FridayFri, 26 March 2027 · in 141 days
- Labour DayDía de los trabajadoresSat, 1 May 2027 · in 177 days
Time difference from Cuba
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Cuba time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 4 h ahead | 4 h (09:00–13:00) |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | 1 h behind | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 4 h behind | 4 h (13:00–17:00) |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 8 h ahead | None |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 12 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | 13 h ahead | None |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 15 h ahead | None |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | 1 h ahead | 7 h (09:00–16:00) |
Cuba at a glance
- Capital
- Havana
- Population
- 9,748,007
- Currency
- Cuban convertible peso (CUC), Cuban peso (CUP)
Questions about time in Cuba
- What time is it in Cuba right now?
- When this page was generated it was 3:03 PM CT (UTC-04:00) in Cuba.
- How many time zones does Cuba have?
- Cuba uses one time zone, Cuba Time (IANA ID America/Havana).
- Does Cuba observe daylight saving time?
- No. Cuba does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC-4 all year.
- What is the next public holiday in Cuba?
- The next national public holiday is Christmas Day on Fri, 25 December 2026.