Time now in Venezuela

UTC-04:00 • America/Caracas (-04)

Your device clock is 356ms ahead of the detected local time (America/Caracas, UTC-04:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.022 seconds.

13:21:08
Saturday, August 1, 2026, week 31

Time in Venezuela now

Venezuela has one official time zone: -04 (UTC-04:00).

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Official time in Venezuela is defined by a single time zone.

What is the time zone in Venezuela?

Official time in Venezuela is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.

Main time zones in Venezuela

Time zone Offset (UTC) Main cities
America/Caracas UTC-04:00 Caracas, Distrito Capital, Valencia, Carabobo, Maracaibo, Zulia

List of time zones used in Venezuela (IANA zones)

Zone Offset (UTC) Daylight saving
America/Caracas UTC-04:00 No

Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Venezuela

The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Venezuela depends on the region.

  • Caracas, Distrito Capital: same time as Columbus, Ohio, United States

Does Venezuela use daylight saving time?

No. Venezuela does not currently use daylight saving time.

Daylight saving was used in the past; the last switch back to standard time was on 2016-05-01.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Venezuela?
The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC-4:00 and UTC-4:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Venezuela have?
Venezuela has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Venezuela use daylight saving time?
No. Venezuela does not currently use daylight saving time.

See also

How to convert Venezuela time

To convert Venezuela time to other countries:

  1. Identify the time zone of the city or region.
  2. Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
  3. Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
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