Current Date And Time In Cárdenas, Cuba
Sunday, 09 August 2026
04:08:53 CDT
State: Matanzas Province
Currency: Cuban Peso (CUP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (CDT)
Population: 98,515
District: Municipio de Cárdenas
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cárdenas, a city in Matanzas Province, Cuba in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cárdenas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Cárdenas | |
| District / County | Municipio de Cárdenas | |
| State | Matanzas Province | |
| Country | Cuba | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 98,515 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Matanzas Province | #2 of 18 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Cuban Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CUP | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +53 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 119 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cu | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 23.04 | |
| Longitude | -81.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 23.037° N 81.206° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 23° 2' 12" N 81° 12' 21" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 23° 2.2' N 81° 12.36' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Matanzas Province Capital | 39 km West of Matanzas | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Stock Island, United States (179 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:02 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Havana |
Cárdenas is a city situated in Matanzas Province, Cuba, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Cárdenas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cárdenas as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Matanzas Province
The latitude and longitude of Cárdenas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cárdenas on the map
Cárdenas runs on UTC -05:00, shifting to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Cárdenas run on Cuban Peso (CUP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cárdenas exchange rates
To ring a number in Cárdenas from outside Cuba, dial +53 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cárdenas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cárdenas ranks #2 of 18 cities in Matanzas Province. It lies about 39 km West of Matanzas, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Matanzas Province market. › Cities near Cárdenas
Cárdenas has a recorded population of approximately 98,515 people. That places it #2 of 18 cities with population data in Matanzas Province. Browse more cities in Matanzas Province for comparison.
Cárdenas sits within Municipio de Cárdenas, is part of Matanzas Province in Cuba. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Cárdenas keeps UTC -05:00, moving to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:57 AM and sets around 08:02 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cárdenas price in Cuban peso (CUP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Cárdenas currency page.
Cárdenas is about 39 km West of Matanzas, the capital of Matanzas Province. See cities near Cárdenas for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cárdenas lands you closest to Stock Island, United States, about 179 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cárdenas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
