Havana time now, live flip clock
Synchronizing time
Clocks in Havana, Cuba use CST (UTC-5) for standard time and CDT (UTC-4) for the seasonal period. Exact transition dates appear below. The live clock is synchronized with Digital Clock Online’s server after the page loads.
Time in Havana, Cuba at a glance
- Time zone
- Cuba Time (CST)
- Standard time
- CST, UTC-5
- Daylight saving time
- CDT, UTC-4
- Used in
- Cuba
Time zone names for developers
IANA time zone identifier: America/Havana
When the clocks change in Havana, Cuba
Clocks in Havana change twice a year.
- On Sunday 8 March 2026 at 12:00 AM, clocks went forward one hour, to CDT.
- On Sunday 1 November 2026 at 1:00 AM, clocks go back one hour, to CST.
- On Sunday 14 March 2027 at 12:00 AM, clocks go forward one hour, to CDT.
Places on Cuba Time
Cuba Time covers Havana, Santiago de Cuba, Camagüey and Holguín. Used in Cuba.
How many hours ahead or behind Havana
On 7 October 2026, London is 5 hours ahead of Havana.
| City | Difference from Havana |
|---|---|
| London | 5 hours ahead |
| New York | Same time |
| Los Angeles | 3 hours behind |
| Dubai | 8 hours ahead |
| Singapore | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney | 15 hours ahead |
| Your time zone | Detected after this page loads |
Places on the same standard time as Havana, Cuba
These places keep the same standard time as Havana, UTC-5. Where one of them changes clocks, they can be an hour apart for part of the year.