What time is it in Cárdenas, Cuba? Current time in Cárdenas

Cárdenas time zone

Time zone: Cuba Standard Time (CST)
UTC offset: UTC-5
IANA time zone: America/Havana
Week number: 45

Daylight saving time in Cárdenas

Standard time is in effect in Cárdenas (UTC-5).

On Saturday, 13 March 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC-4).

Sunrise and sunset in Cárdenas today

Sunrise: 06:30
Sunset: 17:45
Solar noon: 12:08
Golden hour: 06:16–07:02 and 17:14–17:59
Day length: 11 h 14 min (1 min 8 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight: 06:07–06:30 and 17:45–18:08
Next solar eclipse: Partial solar eclipse, 26 January 202820% of the Sun covered, maximum at 09:08

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Cárdenas today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 35%

Moonrise: 01:18
Moonset: 14:16
Next full moon: Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 09:53
Next new moon: Monday, 9 November 2026, 02:02
Next lunar eclipse: Partial lunar eclipse, 11 January 2028Maximum at 23:13

Moon phases for the year

About Cárdenas

Cárdenas is located in Matanzas Province, Cuba. Clocks in Cárdenas are set to CST (UTC-5). Havana, the capital, is 121 km away. The population of Cárdenas is about 98,515.

Coordinates: 23°02′11″N 81°12′22″W
Elevation: 9 m
Region: Matanzas Province
District: Municipio de Cárdenas
Country: Cuba
Population: 98,515
Distance to Havana: 121 km

Where is Cárdenas

Places near Cárdenas

Varadero 14 km 01:15
Limonar 23 km 01:15
Jovellanos 26 km 01:15
Martí 31 km 01:15
Campo Florido 33 km 01:15
Pedro Betancourt 35 km 01:15
Perico 35 km 01:15
Matanzas 39 km 01:15

Time in other cities in Cuba

Havana 01:15
Santiago de Cuba 01:15
Camagüey 01:15
Holguín 01:15
Guantánamo 01:15
Santa Clara 01:15
Arroyo Naranjo 01:15
Las Tunas 01:15
Bayamo 01:15
Pinar del Río 01:15

Time difference from Cárdenas

+ means the time there is ahead of Cárdenas, − that it is behind.

Los Angeles USA 10:15 PM −3 hours
Chicago USA 12:15 AM −1 hour
Mexico City Mexico 00:15 −1 hour
New York USA 1:15 AM same time
Toronto Canada 01:15 same time
São Paulo Brazil 03:15 +2 hours
London UK 06:15 +5 hours
Berlin Germany 07:15 +6 hours
Paris France 07:15 +6 hours
Cairo Egypt 08:15 +7 hours
Istanbul Turkey 09:15 +8 hours
Moscow Russia 09:15 +8 hours
Dubai UAE 10:15 +9 hours
Mumbai India 11:45 +10.5 hours
Beijing China 14:15 +13 hours
Hong Kong 14:15 +13 hours
Singapore 14:15 +13 hours
Seoul South Korea 15:15 +14 hours
Tokyo Japan 15:15 +14 hours
Sydney Australia 17:15 +16 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cárdenas in?

Cárdenas is in the CST time zone (America/Havana), UTC-5.

When do the clocks change in Cárdenas?

On Saturday, 13 March 2027, at 00:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 01:00 (UTC-4).

What is the UTC offset in Cárdenas?

The current UTC offset in Cárdenas is UTC-5.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Cárdenas is currently UTC-5.

What time is sunrise in Cárdenas today?

Today the sun rises in Cárdenas at 06:30 and sets at 17:45.

How far is Cárdenas from Havana?

Cárdenas is 121 km from Havana in a straight line.

Time in Cárdenas, Cuba