Current Time in Caracas
About Caracas
Caracas is located in Venezuela, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a major city with a population of around 3,000,000. It runs on America/Caracas time, currently UTC-4:00 relative to UTC. Caracas does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryVenezuela
- Population3,000,000
- Latitude10.4880°
- Longitude-66.8792°
- Time zoneAmerica/Caracas
- Current UTC offsetUTC-4:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Caracas Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Caracas's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Caracas
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Caracas does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC-4:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Caracas
What time zone is Caracas in?
Caracas, Venezuela uses the America/Caracas time zone. It is currently on UTC-4:00. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Caracas observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Caracas does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC-4:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caracas today?
The sun rises at 6:16 AM and sets at 6:12 PM in Caracas today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Caracas and New York City?
New York City is in the same time zone offset as Caracas, so there is no time difference between them. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Caracas?
Caracas is currently UTC-4:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.