Current Time in Cárdenas, Cuba 🇨🇺
Lat/Long: 23.04° N, 81.21° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 188 cities in Cuba by population
Province: Matanzas Province
Country: 🇨🇺 Cuba (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Havana
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 25m 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
Daylight Hours in Cárdenas
Cárdenas gets 13h 32m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset is at 20:10.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 43m near the December solstice to 13h 33m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 05:09 | 06:38 | 13:24 | 16:41 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:09 | 06:38 | 13:24 | 16:41 | 20:10 | 21:40 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:09 | 06:38 | 13:25 | 16:42 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:09 | 06:39 | 13:25 | 16:42 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:09 | 06:39 | 13:25 | 16:43 | 20:11 | 21:41 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:09 | 06:39 | 13:25 | 16:43 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:09 | 06:39 | 13:25 | 16:43 | 20:12 | 21:42 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cárdenas
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Moon Phases & Times for Cárdenas
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How Far Is Cárdenas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,078 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,795 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,387 km | SE (142deg) |
| London | 7,420 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,643 km | NE (45deg) |
| Moscow | 9,537 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,198 km | NW (326deg) |
| Dubai | 12,890 km | NE (44deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Cárdenas?
Cárdenas next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Cárdenas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cárdenas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.0deg S, 98.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cárdenas
What time is it in Cárdenas right now?
The current local time in Cárdenas is 00:30 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Cárdenas follows the America/Havana time zone.
What time zone is Cárdenas in?
Cárdenas 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 Cárdenas?
Is Cárdenas on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Cárdenas is currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cárdenas today?
Today in Cárdenas: sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset is at 20:10, giving 13h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cárdenas tonight?
The moon phase over Cárdenas tonight is Waning Crescent with 12.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Cárdenas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cárdenas, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.