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Current Time in Caracas, Venezuela

Q: What timezone is Caracas in?

Caracas is in the VET timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Caracas. The UTC offset is -4:00 (year-round).

Q: What is the UTC offset for Caracas?

Caracas's UTC offset is UTC-4:00 year-round. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.

Q: What continent is Caracas in?

Caracas is located in South America. It is the 2.9 million population city in Venezuela.

Venezuela · VET · UTC-4:00

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America/Caracas

Caracas Timezone Details

Timezone	VET
UTC Offset (standard)	UTC-4:00
Daylight Saving Time	No (not observed)
IANA Timezone ID	America/Caracas
Country	Venezuela
Population	2.9 million

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About Caracas Time Zone (VET)

Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, uses Venezuela Time (VET, UTC−4) year-round. Venezuela changed its UTC offset from UTC−4:30 to UTC−4 in 2016.

Key fact: Caracas is 4 hours behind UTC, in the same offset as Halifax (AST).

Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in Caracas with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Caracas Time

What time is it in Caracas right now? +

The current time in Caracas, Venezuela is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. Caracas is in the VET timezone (UTC-4:00).

What timezone is Caracas in? +

Caracas is in the VET timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Caracas. The UTC offset is -4:00 (year-round).

Does Caracas observe Daylight Saving Time? +

No, Caracas does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at UTC-4:00 throughout the entire year.

What is the UTC offset for Caracas? +

Caracas's UTC offset is UTC-4:00 year-round. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.

What is the time difference between Caracas and London? +

Caracas (VET) is UTC-4:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. Caracas is 4 hours behind UTC, in the same offset as Halifax (AST).

How do I convert Caracas time to UTC? +

To convert Caracas time to UTC, subtract UTC-4:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in Caracas and the UTC offset is UTC-4:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.

What continent is Caracas in? +

Caracas is located in South America. It is the 2.9 million population city in Venezuela.

What is the IANA timezone name for Caracas? +

The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for Caracas is America/Caracas. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.

What time is sunrise in Caracas today? +

Today's sunrise and sunset times for Caracas are displayed live in the weather panel at the top of this page. The exact times update daily based on Caracas's latitude and the current date. Sunrise typically varies between approximately 5:00–8:00 AM depending on the season, with the earliest sunrises around the summer solstice (June) and the latest around the winter solstice (December).

What time does it get dark in Caracas? +

Sunset times in Caracas are shown live at the top of this page. Sunset varies by season: in summer, the sun may set as late as 8:00–9:00 PM, while in winter, sunset can occur as early as 4:00–5:00 PM. Check the live display for today's exact sunset time.

How long is a flight from Caracas? +

Use the flight time calculator on this page to estimate flight times from Simón Bolívar International (CCS) to any of 150+ airports worldwide. The calculator uses the Haversine formula for great-circle distance at 850 km/h cruise speed plus 45 minutes ground time. Popular searches: flight time from Caracas to London, Caracas to New York, Caracas to Dubai, Caracas to Tokyo.