What time is it in Mérida right now?

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

What time zone is Mérida in?

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

Does Mérida observe daylight saving time?

No. Mérida 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 Mérida?

Open the time zone converter for Mérida 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 Mérida, Venezuela

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

Mérida, Venezuela

9:46 AM:42

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: Venezuela
Region: Mérida
Lat/Long: 8°35'N / 71°10'W
Elevation: 1,389 m
Population: 300,000
Currency: Bolivar Soberano (VES)
Languages: Spanish
Dialling code: +58

Time zone in Mérida

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
Mérida keeps UTC−4

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Mérida today

Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Day length
11 hours 51 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Mérida for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 8°35'N / 71°10'W.

Time difference between Mérida and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Mérida
City	Local time	Compared to Mérida
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:46 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:46 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:46 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:46 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:46 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:46 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:46 PM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:46 PM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:46 PM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:46 PM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:46 PM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:46 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:16 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:46 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:46 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:46 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:46 AM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:46 AM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Mérida

All 214 cities in Venezuela

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