Current Time in Baracoa, Cuba 🇨🇺
Lat/Long: 20.35° N, 74.5° W
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #50 of 188 cities in Cuba by population
Province: Guantánamo Province
Country: 🇨🇺 Cuba (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Havana
Solar time: clocks run about 1h ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: CDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Cuba: CST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Cuba: CDT
Baracoa is in the America/Havana time zone (UTC−05:00). Daylight saving time is currently in effect (CDT). Use this page to check the exact local time in Baracoa, Cuba, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Baracoa
Baracoa gets 13h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Baracoa is at 06:18 and sunset in Baracoa is at 19:39.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 54m near the December solstice to 13h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Baracoa and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun ● | 04:51 | 06:17 | 12:58 | 16:19 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:51 | 06:18 | 12:58 | 16:19 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 04:51 | 06:18 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 19:39 | 21:09 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 04:51 | 06:18 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 04:51 | 06:18 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 04:51 | 06:18 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 04:52 | 06:19 | 12:59 | 16:21 | 19:40 | 21:10 |
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How Far Is Baracoa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,265 km | N (1deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,547 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,740 km | SSE (147deg) |
| London | 7,180 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,370 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,441 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 12,592 km | NE (49deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,822 km | NNW (330deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Baracoa?
Baracoa next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Baracoa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Baracoa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 20.4deg S, 105.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baracoa
What time is it in Baracoa right now?
The current local time in Baracoa is 09:53 on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Baracoa follows the America/Havana time zone.
What time zone is Baracoa in?
Baracoa uses the America/Havana IANA time zone (UTC−05:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Baracoa?
Is Baracoa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Baracoa is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Baracoa today?
Today in Baracoa: sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset is at 19:39, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Baracoa tonight?
The moon phase over Baracoa tonight is Waxing Crescent with 3.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Baracoa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Baracoa, clocks run about 1h ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.