Time Now in Matanzas, Cuba 🇨🇺
Lat/Long: 23.04° N, 81.58° W
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 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
Matanzas 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 Matanzas, Cuba, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Matanzas
Daylight Hours in Matanzas
Matanzas gets 13h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Matanzas is at 06:50 and sunset in Matanzas is at 20:14.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 43m near the December solstice to 13h 33m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Matanzas and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Matanzas right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Matanzas
What is the current local time in Matanzas?
The live local time in Matanzas is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Matanzas currently observes CDT, with a standard offset of UTC−05:00.
What time zone is Matanzas in?
Matanzas uses the CDT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−05:00.
Does Matanzas observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Matanzas is currently on daylight saving time (CDT).
Cities Sharing Matanzas's Time Zone (UTC−05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Matanzas.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 15 Jul ● | 05:22 | 06:49 | 13:32 | 16:50 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Thu, 16 Jul | 05:22 | 06:50 | 13:32 | 16:51 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 05:23 | 06:50 | 13:32 | 16:51 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 05:23 | 06:51 | 13:32 | 16:51 | 20:14 | 21:44 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 05:24 | 06:51 | 13:32 | 16:52 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 05:25 | 06:51 | 13:32 | 16:52 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 05:25 | 06:52 | 13:32 | 16:52 | 20:13 | 21:43 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Matanzas
Sunrise
in Matanzas
↑
6:50 AM
Sunset
in Matanzas
↓
8:14 PM
Day Length
13h 24m
Dawn
in Matanzas
6:24 AM
Dusk
in Matanzas
8:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Matanzas
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Matanzas
How Far Is Matanzas From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,089 km | NNE (18deg) |
| Los Angeles | 3,761 km | WNW (297deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,410 km | SE (142deg) |
| London | 7,445 km | NE (42deg) |
| Paris | 7,670 km | NE (45deg) |
| Moscow | 9,555 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,177 km | NW (325deg) |
| Dubai | 12,916 km | NE (44deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Matanzas?
Matanzas next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Matanzas's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Matanzas and you would surface in the open ocean, near 23.0deg S, 98.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Matanzas
What time is it in Matanzas right now?
The current local time in Matanzas is 11:34 on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Matanzas follows the America/Havana time zone.
What time zone is Matanzas in?
Matanzas 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 Matanzas?
Is Matanzas on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Matanzas is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 15, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Matanzas today?
Today in Matanzas: sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset is at 20:14, giving 13h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Matanzas tonight?
The moon phase over Matanzas tonight is Waxing Crescent with 2.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Matanzas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Matanzas, clocks run about 1h 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.