What time is it in Caracas right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Caracas, Venezuela, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Caracas. Caracas is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Caracas in?

Caracas uses Venezuela Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Caracas, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Caracas observe daylight saving time?

No. Caracas stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Caracas?

Open the time zone converter for Caracas to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela

Caracas is on Venezuela Time, UTC−4. Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Caracas, Venezuela

5:57 AM:58

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: Venezuela
Region: Distrito Federal
Lat/Long: 10°29'N / 66°53'W
Elevation: 887 m
Population: 3,000,000
Currency: Bolivar Soberano (VES)
Languages: Spanish
Dialling code: +58

Time zone in Caracas

Time zone
Venezuela Time
America/Caracas
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Caracas keeps UTC−4

Caracas keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Caracas, the one time zone in use in Venezuela. Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Caracas today

Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Day length
11 hours 48 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Caracas for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 10°29'N / 66°53'W.

Time difference between Caracas and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Caracas. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Caracas
City	Local time	Compared to Caracas
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Caracas

All 214 cities in Venezuela

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.