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When do the clocks change in Cuba?
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In Cuba, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at midnight local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
Cuba clock changes 2026
| Date | Clocks go | Local time | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 8, 2026 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 → 01:00 | UTC−4 (CDT) |
| Sun, Nov 1, 2026 | Back 1 hour | 01:00 → 00:00 | UTC−5 (CST) |
Cuba clock changes 2027
| Date | Clocks go | Local time | New offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 14, 2027 | Forward 1 hour | 00:00 → 01:00 | UTC−4 (CDT) |
| Sun, Nov 7, 2027 | Back 1 hour | 01:00 → 00:00 | UTC−5 (CST) |
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Questions people ask
When do the clocks change in Cuba?
In Cuba, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at midnight local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
Does Cuba have daylight saving time?
Yes. In Cuba, clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at midnight local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM local time. In 2027: forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 14; back 1 hour on Sunday, November 7.
What time zone is Cuba in?
Cuba uses UTC−5, UTC−4 during the year. See the current time in Cuba.
Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.