Time Zone Information
Caracas, Venezuela
Current Time
09:04:18
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Caracas
Caracas, Venezuela uses the America/Caracas time zone, currently UTC-4.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC-4 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Caracas.
Time Zone
| City | Caracas |
|---|---|
| Country | Venezuela |
| Time Zone (IANA) | America/Caracas |
| UTC Offset | UTC-4 |
| Coordinates | 10.4880100, -66.8791900 |
| Population | 3,000,000 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Caracas does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC-4 all year round.
Related Cities in America/Caracas
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Maracaibo | Venezuela | 1,752,602 |
| Valencia | Venezuela | 1,619,470 |
| Barquisimeto | Venezuela | 1,240,714 |
| Ciudad Guayana | Venezuela | 978,202 |
| Barcelona | Venezuela | 815,141 |
| Maturín | Venezuela | 647,459 |
| Maracay | Venezuela | 464,700 |
| Ciudad Bolívar | Venezuela | 412,619 |
| Cumaná | Venezuela | 405,626 |
| Barinas | Venezuela | 397,279 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Caracas, Venezuela is in the America/Caracas time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-4.
The current UTC offset for Caracas is UTC-4. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Caracas does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.