Current Time in Caracas
The live local time in Caracas, Venezuela — Caracas (America/Caracas). Compare it with major cities below, or open the full world clock map.
Time in Caracas
Caracas follows the America/Caracas time zone. Its offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) changes when daylight saving time is in effect, so the live clock above always shows the real local time right now.
Daylight saving: Caracas does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year round.
To plan a call or event across zones, compare Caracas with other cities in the list above, browse every offset on the interactive time zone map, or turn any moment into a shareable code with the Discord timestamp generator.
Caracas quick facts
- Country
- Venezuela
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- UTC offset
- UTC−4 all year
- Calling code
- +58
- Population (metro area, approx.)
- ≈ 2.9 million
- Coordinates
- 10.49°N, 66.88°W
Best time to call Caracas
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Caracas. The best window for business calls is roughly 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Caracas time.
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in London, it's 4:00 AM–12:00 PM in Caracas. The best window for business calls is roughly 9:00 AM–12:00 PM Caracas time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Caracas in?+
Caracas is in the America/Caracas time zone. The live clock shows its current UTC offset, which already accounts for daylight saving where it applies.
Does Caracas observe daylight saving time?+
The times shown use the current IANA time zone (America/Caracas), so daylight saving is reflected automatically whenever Venezuela observes it.
When do the clocks change in Caracas?+
Caracas does not currently observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year round.
What is the best time to call Caracas from New York?+
When it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in New York, it's 9:00 AM–5:00 PM in Caracas. The best window for business calls is roughly 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Caracas time.