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Time in Caracas Now

Current local time in Caracas, Venezuela with accurate time zone details, GMT-4. Check today’s sunrise and sunset times on findtime.io.

Location

Caracas, Venezuela

Time zone

GMT-4

IANA zone

America/Caracas

Population

3,000,000

Use this Caracas time page to check timezone details, plan calls, and compare meeting times with cities around the world.

Frequently Asked Questions about Caracas

Time-sensitive answers as of 2026-11-09 01:36 UTC. Open the live clock for the latest timezone information.

What time is it in Caracas right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Caracas, Venezuela. Right now, Caracas uses Venezuela Time (GMT-4), and the display updates automatically.

What time zone does Caracas use?

Caracas uses Venezuela Time (GMT-4). Caracas does not change its clocks, so it stays on GMT-4 all year. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Caracas.

What is the UTC offset for Caracas?

The UTC offset for Caracas is GMT-4 all year. Caracas does not change its clocks, so this offset does not change during the year.

What does the time abbreviation mean in Caracas?

GMT-4 is the short label for the current local timezone used in Caracas. The full timezone label and UTC offset are shown on this page so you do not have to rely on the abbreviation alone.

Is Caracas on Daylight Saving Time today?

No, Caracas does not observe Daylight Saving Time and does not change its clocks. It stays on GMT-4 all year and currently uses Venezuela Time (GMT-4).

What is the time difference between Caracas and my location?

The time difference depends on your own timezone and the date. Use the live comparison tools on findtime.io to compare your location with Caracas; the result will account for daylight saving time and the selected meeting date.

What is the best time to call or meet someone in Caracas?

For most business calls, aim for 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Caracas, using Venezuela Time (GMT-4). The findtime.io meeting planner shows overlap between your working hours and Caracas working hours.

How do I convert Caracas time to another city?

Use the findtime.io time converter, enter the time in Caracas, then choose the comparison city. The converter uses Venezuela Time (GMT-4).

Does Caracas use the same time all year?

Yes. Caracas does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on GMT-4 all year. It currently uses Venezuela Time (GMT-4).