CET to CUB Time Converter

Convert Central European Time (CET) to Cuba Standard Time (CUB). Both time zones are shown live below; current offset between them is 6 hours behind.

Paris · Central European Time
17:18:52
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
GMT+2 · UTC+02:00
Havana · Cuba Standard Time
11:18:52
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
GMT-4 · UTC-04:00

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From: CET (Paris)
To: CUB (Havana)
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Daylight Saving status right now

CET (Central European Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-10-25
Offset shift
UTC+02:00 → UTC+01:00
CUB (Cuba Standard Time)
Observes DST
Yes
In DST right now
Yes
Next fall back
2026-11-01
Offset shift
UTC-04:00 → UTC-05:00

When can CET and CUB meet?

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CET
CUB
Both zones in working hours (9am-5pm)
One zone working
Off-hours
Columns are hours of the day in Paris (CET). Each row shows the local working-hours state in that zone for the same moment in time.
2 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours.
Best meeting window: 15:00–16:00 CET (09:00–10:00 CUB).

Hour-by-hour CET to CUB conversion table

CET time (Paris)CUB time (Havana)Status
00:00 Wed18:00 TueOff-hours both sides
01:00 Wed19:00 TueOff-hours both sides
02:00 Wed20:00 TueOff-hours both sides
03:00 Wed21:00 TueOff-hours both sides
04:00 Wed22:00 TueOff-hours both sides
05:00 Wed23:00 TueOff-hours both sides
06:00 Wed00:00 WedOff-hours both sides
07:00 Wed01:00 WedOff-hours both sides
08:00 Wed02:00 WedOff-hours both sides
09:00 Wed03:00 WedCET working
10:00 Wed04:00 WedCET working
11:00 Wed05:00 WedCET working
12:00 Wed06:00 WedCET working
13:00 Wed07:00 WedCET working
14:00 Wed08:00 WedCET working
15:00 Wed09:00 WedBoth at work
16:00 Wed10:00 WedBoth at work
17:00 Wed11:00 WedCUB working
18:00 Wed12:00 WedCUB working
19:00 Wed13:00 WedCUB working
20:00 Wed14:00 WedCUB working
21:00 Wed15:00 WedCUB working
22:00 Wed16:00 WedCUB working
23:00 Wed17:00 WedOff-hours both sides

Times computed for today in each zone using the IANA time zone database. The conversion accounts for daylight saving time wherever applicable.

About these time zones

Central European Time (CET)
IANA identifier
Europe/Paris
Current UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Current abbreviation
GMT+2
Major cities in this zone
ParisLyonMarseille
Cuba Standard Time (CUB)
IANA identifier
America/Havana
Current UTC offset
UTC-04:00
Current abbreviation
GMT-4
Major cities in this zone
Havana

Sun today in Paris and Havana

Paris
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
21:23
Solar noon
13:48
Daylight
15h 10m

Related converters

CUB to CET (reverse)CET to ESTCET to PSTCET to GMTCET to UTCCET to ISTEST to CUBPST to CUBGMT to CUBUTC to CUBIST to CUB
Looking for local time? See time in Paris or time in Havana.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between CET and CUB right now?+
CUB (Cuba Standard Time) is currently 6 hours behind CET (Central European Time). The exact difference can change when one or both zones transition into or out of daylight saving time.
Does CET or CUB observe daylight saving time?+
CET: observes daylight saving time. CUB: observes daylight saving time.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between CET and CUB?+
The strongest overlap is 15:00–16:00 CET (09:00–10:00 CUB), giving 2 hours when both sides are within standard 9am-5pm working hours.
What time is it in Havana when it is 12:00 noon in Paris?+
When it is 12:00 Wed in Paris (CET), it is 06:00 Wed in Havana (CUB).
Which IANA time zone identifiers are used for CET and CUB?+
CET maps to "Europe/Paris" in the IANA database. CUB maps to "America/Havana". These identifiers are what most software libraries use to convert times accurately, including DST handling.
Is Paris ahead of or behind Havana?+
Whether Paris (CET) is ahead of or behind Havana (CUB) depends on the current UTC offsets. Right now CUB is 6 hours behind CET. The live converter and side-by-side clocks above always reflect the current direction.
What are the current UTC offsets for CET and CUB?+
CET is UTC+02:00 (GMT+2) and CUB is UTC-04:00 (GMT-4). Both offsets shift by one hour when the corresponding region enters or exits daylight saving time, so the live values on this page are the source of truth.
Can I schedule meetings during business hours for both CET and CUB?+
Yes. There are 2 hours of overlap during standard 9am-5pm working hours, with the strongest window at 15:00–16:00 CET.