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Clock Changes in Havana, Cuba (La Habana) 1946

Next change:
Mar
8
1 hour Forward

Mar 8, 2026, 12:00 midnight

Start DST: Sunday, June 2, 1946 — 1 hour forward
End DST: Saturday, August 31, 1946 — 1 hour backward

Jun 2

Forward 1 hour

Jun 2, 1946 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, June 2, 1946, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, June 2, 1946, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Jun 2, 1946 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Sep 1

Back 1 hour

Sep 1, 1946 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, September 1, 1946, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, August 31, 1946, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Sep 1, 1946 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949

Daylight Saving Time in Other Years

DST changes do not necessarily occur on the same date every year.

Year DST Start (Clock Forward) DST End (Clock Backward)
1925 — 1927 DST not observed
1928 Sunday, June 10, 12:00 midnight Wednesday, October 10, 12:00 midnight
1929 — 1939 DST not observed
1940 Sunday, June 2, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight
1941 Sunday, June 1, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 7, 12:00 midnight
1942 Sunday, June 7, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 6, 12:00 midnight
1943 — 1944 DST not observed
1945 Sunday, June 3, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 2, 12:00 midnight
1946 Sunday, June 2, 12:00 midnight Sunday, September 1, 12:00 midnight
1947 — 1949 DST not observed
All times are local for Havana.

Detailed time zone and clock changes in Havana