Current time in
Havana, Cuba
Sunday, 15 November 2026
America/Havana · UTC-05:00 · DST not in effect
About Havana, Cuba
The local time in Havana, Cuba follows the America/Havana identifier, at present UTC-05:00 (CST). Whether you are lining up a meeting or catching a flight, the second-by-second clock above and the conversion table below keep Havana, Cuba time clear at a glance.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- America/Havana
- Abbreviation
- CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Daylight saving time begins in Havana, Cuba on 14 March 2027, when the clock moves forward to UTC-04:00 (CDT).
Havana, Cuba vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Havana (this zone) | UTC-05:00 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-05:00 | |
| London | UTC+00:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | UTC+11:00 |
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Same UTC offset
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Havana, Cuba right now? ▾
The current time in Havana, Cuba is shown live at the top of this page, based on the America/Havana time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the UTC offset for Havana, Cuba? ▾
Havana, Cuba is currently at UTC-05:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Havana, Cuba observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Havana, Cuba is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Havana, Cuba use? ▾
Havana, Cuba uses the America/Havana IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.