Current Time in Havana, Cuba 🇨🇺
The current local time in Havana, Cuba is 14:25:50 (CDT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Havana is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 2,100,000. The sun rises at about 06:47 and sets at 20:19 today (13h 32m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:47
- Sunset 20:19
- 13h 32m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Havana
Havana, Cuba keeps CDT (UTC-04:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Havana is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 06:47 and sets at about 20:19 local time, giving Havana 13h 32m of daylight.
Right now it is 14:25 on Tuesday in Havana (UTC-04:00). When it is 14:25 here, it is 14:25 in New York (same time), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
Need a reminder on Havana time rather than your own clock? A browser alarm handles that as long as the tab stays open and the device is awake - here is how an online alarm clock works.
Quick scheduling notes for Havana
- Use the America/Havana IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Havana to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:25 Tue | same time |
| Los Angeles | 11:25 Tue | 3h behind |
| London | 19:25 Tue | 5h ahead |
| Paris | 20:25 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Dubai | 22:25 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Mumbai | 23:55 Tue | 9.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 02:25 Wed | 12h ahead |
| Tokyo | 03:25 Wed | 13h ahead |
| Sydney | 04:25 Wed | 14h ahead |
Best next checks from Havana
Compare Havana with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Cuba.
Business-hours overlap from Havana
For a normal business-hours call, 09:00-17:00 in Havana overlaps with 09:00-17:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Havana time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Los Angeles | 12:00-17:00 | 09:00-14:00 | 5 hours |
| London | 09:00-12:00 | 14:00-17:00 | 3 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-11:00 | 15:00-17:00 | 2 hours |
| Dubai | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Havana time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Havana in?
Havana uses CDT (UTC-04:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Havana observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Havana today?
Today the sun rises around 06:47 and sets around 20:19 in Havana, about 13h 32m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Havana and other cities?
When it is 14:25 in Havana, it is 14:25 in New York (same time). See the table above for Havana's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Havana
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the America/Havana IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Cuba time page.
Local entity signals for Havana
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Havana.
| Country | Cuba |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | America/Havana (UTC−05:00) |
| Coordinates | 23.11, -82.37 |
| Population signal | About 2,100,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:47, sunset 20:19, 13h 32m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact America/Havana time-zone page for rules, the Cuba country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 23.11° N, 82.37° W
Population: 2,100,000
Country: 🇨🇺 Cuba
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cuba: CST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Cuba: CDT