Does Maracaibo observe daylight saving time?

No. Maracaibo stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Maracaibo and London?

London is 4 hours ahead of Maracaibo right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Maracaibo?

Immaculate Conception Day, on Tuesday 8 December 2026.

When do working hours in Maracaibo overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Maracaibo's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Maracaibo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Maracaibo's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 Maracaibo time).

Current Time in Maracaibo, Venezuela — VET

UTC-04:00No clock changesAmerica/Caracas

Maracaibo, Venezuela

05:21:00 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Maracaibo, Venezuela is 5:21 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Maracaibo is on VET (UTC-04:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Maracaibo

Time zone and daylight saving time in Maracaibo

Time zone (IANA): America/Caracas
Current offset: VET (UTC-04:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Maracaibo does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC-04:00 all year.

Venezuela returned to UTC-4 on May 1 2016 after eight years at UTC-4:30, a unique offset adopted in 2007. Source: IANA tz database

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

06:38 AM

Sunset

06:21 PM

Day length

11h 43m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:29 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 11h 30m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 45m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Maracaibo	Overlap with Maracaibo
Mexico City	15:21	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Chicago	15:21	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
New York	16:21	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Toronto	16:21	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
São Paulo	18:21	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
London	21:21	+4 h	05:00–13:00	4 h (09:00–13:00)

Upcoming public holidays in Maracaibo

In 33 days
La Inmaculada Concepción (Immaculate Conception Day)
Tue, Dec 8, 2026
Bank
In 49 days
Nochebuena (Christmas Eve)
Thu, Dec 24, 2026
Public
In 50 days
Navidad (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public

Airports near Maracaibo

Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport CCS505 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Maracaibo observe daylight saving time?: No. Maracaibo stays on UTC-04:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Maracaibo and London?: London is 4 hours ahead of Maracaibo right now. During the year the gap varies between 4 hours and 5 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Maracaibo?: Immaculate Conception Day, on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
When do working hours in Maracaibo overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Maracaibo's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Maracaibo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Maracaibo's for 4 hours today (09:00–13:00 Maracaibo time).

Time in other cities, compared with Maracaibo

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