Time in Caracas, Venezuela now
Sunday, 27 September 2026·Week 39
About time in Caracas
Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, the capital of Venezuela, is in the America/Caracas time zone. The local time is on Venezuela Time (VET), UTC−04:00. Around 3,000,000 people live here.
There is no daylight saving time here — the offset stays at UTC−04:00 all year round. Today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:20 (12 h 4 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- America/Caracas
- Abbreviation
- VET — Venezuela Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Week / day
- Week 39, day 270
- Coordinates
- 10.49° N, 66.88° W
- Country
- Venezuela · Distrito Federal
Time difference from Caracas
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Same time | |
| London | 5 h ahead | |
| Paris | 6 h ahead | |
| Dubai | 8 h ahead | |
| New Delhi | 9 h 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 12 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 13 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 14 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 3 h behind | |
| Beijing | 12 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Caracas right now?
The current time in Caracas is 11:08 (VET, UTC−04:00) on Sunday, 27 September 2026. Timelive shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Caracas in?
Caracas uses the IANA time zone America/Caracas. It is currently Venezuela Time (VET), UTC−04:00.
Does Caracas observe daylight saving time?
No. Caracas stays on UTC−04:00 all year, so there are no clock changes.
What is the time difference between Caracas and New York?
Caracas is at the same time as New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 12:00 in Caracas.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caracas today?
Today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:20 local time, giving 12 h 4 min of daylight.