Right now, local time in Cuba is 14:35 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Cuba ranks #123577 worldwide by population and #14144 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Sunset
- 17:07
- Day length
- 10h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:57
- Daylight range
- 9h 05m (winter) – 15h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Cuba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 42.2176° N, 78.2753° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 456 m above sea level — higher than about 83% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- New York
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,529 · #123577 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Cuba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 42.22° S, 101.72° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 1,463 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Cuba today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:47
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 55.5° from north (NE (55°))
Full prayer timetable for Cuba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Cuba sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 19m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Cuba sits at 456 m above sea level. Cuba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 773 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,646 km off. Its position on the globe is 42.22° N, 78.28° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 11:35 | −3h |
| Chicago | 13:35 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:35 | +2h |
| London | 19:35 | +5h |
| Paris | 20:35 | +6h |
| Moscow | 22:35 | +8h |
| Dubai | 23:35 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 01:05 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:35 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 03:35 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 04:35 | +14h |
| Sydney | 06:35 | +16h |
Best time to call Cuba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Cuba local time:
Cities sharing Cuba's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City14:35
- Los Angeles11:35
- Brooklyn14:35
- Chicago13:35
- Queens14:35
- Houston13:35
- Phoenix12:35
- Philadelphia14:35
- San Antonio13:35
- Manhattan14:35
- San Diego11:35
- The Bronx14:35
Distances from Cuba
| Chicago | 773 km | W (270°) |
| Los Angeles | 3,576 km | W (269°) |
| London | 5,742 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 6,023 km | NE (53°) |
| Moscow | 7,569 km | NNE (33°) |
| São Paulo | 8,003 km | SSE (150°) |
| Tokyo | 10,532 km | NNW (330°) |
| Dubai | 11,128 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 12,589 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,726 km | NNW (347°) |
| Singapore | 15,166 km | N (357°) |
| Sydney | 15,646 km | W (265°) |
Cities near Cuba
- Friendship11 km · 14:35
- Weston Mills18 km · 14:35
- Bolivar19 km · 14:35
- Westons Mills19 km · 14:35
- Olean20 km · 14:35
- Franklinville20 km · 14:35
- Houghton25 km · 14:35
- Belmont20 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Cuba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Cuba (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Cuba in?
Cuba runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Cuba observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cuba today?
Cuba sees sunrise at 06:48 and sunset at 17:07 today, giving 10h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cuba tonight?
The moon phase over Cuba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Cuba?
The antipode of Cuba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 42.22° S, 101.72° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 1,463 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Cuba?
Cuba sits at about 456 m above sea level, higher than roughly 83% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Cuba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cuba, clocks run about 3 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.