What time is it in Caracas right now?

Caracas is on America/Caracas, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Caracas in?

Caracas uses the IANA time zone America/Caracas, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Caracas observe daylight saving time?

No. Caracas stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Caracas today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:18 AM and sets at about 6:49 PM local time in Caracas, giving roughly 12h 30m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:34 PM.

Venezuela · Distrito Federal

Current local time in Caracas

Caracas keeps time on the America/Caracas zone, currently UTC−4. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Caracas, Distrito Federal

05:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC−4

Caracas time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Caracas
Current UTC offset: UTC−4
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Venezuela
Region: Distrito Federal
Coordinates: 10.49°, -66.88°
Population: 3,000,000
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Caracas today

Computed from Caracas's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:18 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Solar noon: 12:34 PM
Day length: 12h 30m
Civil dawn: 5:52 AM
Civil dusk: 7:15 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:44 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:23 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Caracas time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Caracas is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	3h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	5h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	8h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	13h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Caracas time

Scheduling across America/Caracas is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Caracas and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Caracas.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Caracas does not.Add to your boardKeep Caracas beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Caracas offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Caracas baked in, not guessed.

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Caracastime — questions & answers

What time is it in Caracas right now?: Caracas is on America/Caracas, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Caracas in?: Caracas uses the IANA time zone America/Caracas, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Caracas observe daylight saving time?: No. Caracas stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Caracas today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:18 AM and sets at about 6:49 PM local time in Caracas, giving roughly 12h 30m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:34 PM.