Current Time in Caracas, Venezuela
Caracas is on Venezuela Time, UTC−4. Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. The sun rises there at 6:17 AM and sets at 6:53 PM today.
The difference from your own time zone appears here when the page loads.
Caracas time zone
Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Caracas's coordinates and refresh on each rebuild; the clock above is live.
Caracas time compared with other cities
| City | Local time | Difference from Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | 8:30 PM | 3 hours behind |
| New York, NY | 11:30 PM | same time |
| London, UK | 4:30 AM | 5 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 7:30 AM | 8 hours ahead |
| Shanghai, China | 11:30 AM | 12 hours ahead |
| Tokyo, Japan | 12:30 PM | 13 hours ahead |
Differences follow each region's daylight-saving rules, so they change when either city's clocks move.
Related astronomical information
Calculated astronomical positions for these coordinates. Local weather and conditions are not modelled.
About Caracas time
This page shows the local time in Caracas, Venezuela — the same clock people there are reading. Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year.
Comparing several places at once? The world clock lists every UTC offset side by side and marks your own. Waiting for a moment that lands at the same instant everywhere, whatever the zone? Follow a countdown, or set a timer or an alarm.
Caracas time FAQ
What time is it in Caracas, Venezuela right now? The clock at the top of this page shows Caracas's current local time and updates every minute. Caracas is on Venezuela Time (UTC-4). Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year.
What time zone is Caracas in? Caracas uses the America/Caracas time zone, known as Venezuela Time, currently UTC-4. Caracas does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year.
How far ahead or behind is Caracas? The table on this page compares Caracas with six major cities, and the line under the clock works out the difference from your own time zone as soon as the page loads.