Current Time in Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba

12:49:24 AM

00:49:24

CDT (Cuba Daylight Time) · UTC−04:00

America/Havana

Clock format
Time zone details

Varadero is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Varadero

Sunrise7:38 AMSolar noon1:09 PMSunset6:40 PM
Next clock changeNov 7, 2027 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 357 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Cuba
Administrative area
Matanzas Province
District
Municipio de Cárdenas
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Cuban Peso (CUP)

Practical

Country languages
Spanish, Papiamento
Dialing code
+53
Population
20,000
Elevation
Approximately 8 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
23° 09' N / 81° 14' W
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All times shown relative to Varadero local time

Clock changes in Varadero

Next clock change

Upcoming

1:00 AM CDT12:00 AM CST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    12:00 AM CST1:00 AM CDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 02 min58 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
First QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Sunday, November 15, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 02 min58 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(48.2° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (33% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 02 min58 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 01 min56 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 00 min56 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 59 min54 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 58 min53 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 57 min52 sec shorter than the previous day
10 hr 56 min51 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Varadero

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Plan around Varadero

Upcoming national public holidays in Cuba

  1. Christmas Day
  2. Triumph of the Revolution
  3. Victory of Armed Forces Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba

Juan Gualberto Gomez International AirportVRALarge airport · Serves Matanzas23.8 km southwest

Source: OurAirports record · VRA / MUVR

About 23.8 km (14.8 mi) southwest of Varadero

Scheduled airline service in source data

José Martí International AirportHAVLarge airport · Serves Havana121 km west

Source: OurAirports record · HAV / MUHA

About 121 km (74.9 mi) west of Varadero

Scheduled airline service in source data

Jaime Gonzalez AirportCFGMedium airport · Serves Cienfuegos141 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · CFG / MUCF

About 141 km (87.4 mi) southeast of Varadero

Scheduled airline service in source data

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Varadero in?
Varadero uses Cuba Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−4) most of the year and CST (UTC−5) for part of the year. Its IANA time zone is America/Havana.
When is the next clock change in Varadero?
Clocks in Varadero move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 1:00 AM, changing from CDT (UTC−04:00) to CST (UTC−05:00)
Does Varadero change its clocks during the year?
Yes. Varadero uses CDT (UTC−4) most of the year and CST (UTC−5) for part of the year.
What is the UTC offset of Varadero?
Varadero is UTC−4 most of the year and UTC−5 for part of the year