Right now, local time in El Caney is 08:50 (GMT-5, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Caney ranks #72396 worldwide by population and #171 in Cuba.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Havana GMT-5
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now â â Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 10h 50m (winter) â 13h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- đ Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Caney â golden hour, twilight and month view â
đ Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 21.3000° N, 78.4833° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- CamagĂŒey
- Country
- đšđș Cuba
- Population
- 4,597 · #72396 worldwide
đ Antipode â the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Caney through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.30° S, 101.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 1,133 km away
- Through the Earth
- â 12,742 km in a straight line (â 20,015 km along the surface)
đ Prayer times in El Caney today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:02
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:58
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 58.6° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for El Caney â this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla â
El Caney sits in the America/Havana time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 11h 20m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 207 cities we cover in Cuba.
El Caney's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,443 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,484 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.30° N, 78.48° 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 | 05:50 | â3h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | â1h |
| SĂŁo Paulo | 10:50 | +2h |
| London | 13:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +16h |
Best time to call El Caney
Standard business hours (9:00 â 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Caney local time:
Cities sharing El Caney's time zone
Other cities in Cuba
- Havana08:50
- Santiago de Cuba08:50
- CamagĂŒey08:50
- HolguĂn08:50
- GuantĂĄnamo08:50
- Santa Clara08:50
- Almendares08:50
- Diez de Octubre08:50
- Arroyo Naranjo08:50
- Mantilla08:50
- Las Tunas08:50
- Bayamo08:50
Distances from El Caney
| Chicago | 2,443 km | NNW (342°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,133 km | WNW (299°) |
| São Paulo | 6,063 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 7,376 km | NE (42°) |
| Paris | 7,585 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,564 km | NNE (30°) |
| Tokyo | 12,511 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,825 km | NE (46°) |
| Mumbai | 14,554 km | NE (37°) |
| Sydney | 14,973 km | WSW (243°) |
| Hong Kong | 14,974 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 17,484 km | N (354°) |
Cities near El Caney
- Vertientes35 km · 08:50
- Carlos Manuel de Céspedes37 km · 08:50
- Florida37 km · 08:50
- Baraguå45 km · 08:50
- Gaspar49 km · 08:50
- Venezuela58 km · 08:50
- CamagĂŒey59 km · 08:50
- Ciego de Ăvila67 km · 08:50
FAQ
What time is it in El Caney right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Caney (Cuba), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Caney in?
El Caney runs on the America/Havana IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated GMT-5.
Does El Caney observe daylight saving time?
Yes â 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 El Caney today?
El Caney sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Caney tonight?
The moon phase over El Caney tonight is đ Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Caney?
The antipode of El Caney â the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth â lies at 21.30° S, 101.52° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness â the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 1,133 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Caney?
El Caney lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in El Caney?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Caney, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.