What time is it in Cárdenas right now?

Cárdenas is on America/Havana, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Cárdenas in?

Cárdenas uses the IANA time zone America/Havana, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.

Does Cárdenas observe daylight saving time?

Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.

What time do the sun rise and set in Cárdenas today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:56 AM and sets at about 8:06 PM local time in Cárdenas, giving roughly 13h 9m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:31 PM.

Cuba · Matanzas Province

Current local time in Cárdenas

Cárdenas keeps time on the America/Havana zone, currently UTC−4. The offset shifts twice a year with daylight saving, and the clock below always reflects the rule in force today. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Cárdenas, Matanzas Province

11:20

Sat, Jul 25UTC−4

Cárdenas time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Havana
Current UTC offset: UTC−4
Daylight saving: Observed
Next clock change: Sun, Nov 1, 2026 → UTC−5
Country: Cuba
Region: Matanzas Province
Coordinates: 23.04°, -81.21°
Population: 98,515
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Cárdenas today

Computed from Cárdenas's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Solar noon: 1:31 PM
Day length: 13h 9m
Civil dawn: 6:28 AM
Civil dusk: 8:34 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:24 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:38 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Cárdenas time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Cárdenas is
Los AngelesUnited States	08:20 PM	3h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	04:20 AM	5h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	07:20 AM	8h behind
TokyoJapan	12:20 PM	13h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Cárdenas time

Scheduling across America/Havana is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Cárdenas and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Havana.Track clock changesSee exactly when Cárdenas next changes its clocks.Add to your boardKeep Cárdenas beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Cárdenas offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Havana baked in, not guessed.

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Cárdenastime — questions & answers

What time is it in Cárdenas right now?: Cárdenas is on America/Havana, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Cárdenas in?: Cárdenas uses the IANA time zone America/Havana, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The offset shifts across the year because the zone observes daylight saving time.
Does Cárdenas observe daylight saving time?: Yes. The next change is on Sun, Nov 1, 2026, when clocks go back to UTC−5.
What time do the sun rise and set in Cárdenas today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:56 AM and sets at about 8:06 PM local time in Cárdenas, giving roughly 13h 9m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:31 PM.