Valencia runs on UTC−4 every day of the year, with no daylight saving time.
Valencia and your time
Valencia at a glance
| Country | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Region | Carabobo |
| Time zone | America/Caracas |
| UTC offset now | UTC−4 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Coordinates | 10.16° N, 68.00° W |
Which time zone Valencia uses
Valencia follows the America/Caracas time zone and stays on UTC−4 all year. The tz database records no daylight saving time here since 1970.
All of Venezuela keeps the same time, so Valencia reads the same clock as Caracas.
Clock changes in Valencia, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Valencia for 2026 or 2027.
Time difference between Valencia and other cities
When it is 9:00 AM in Valencia, it is 1:00 PM in London, 12:00 AM (next day) in Sydney and 5:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | Same time | 7 h |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind | 4 h |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 4 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 5 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 3 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | None |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead | 9 h 30 min ahead | None |
| Singapore | --:-- | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead | 12 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead | 13 h ahead | None |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 15 h ahead | 15 h ahead | 14 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h |
Valencia never changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours counts the time when the clock reads between 9 AM and 5 PM in both cities on the same day.
Sunrise and sunset in Valencia
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
| Solar noon | --:-- |
Being in the tropics, Valencia sees little change in day length: the longest day (12 hours 43 minutes) is only 1 hour 11 minutes longer than the shortest (11 hours 32 minutes). Sunrise stays between 6:09 AM and 6:55 AM all year.
Daylight through the year in Valencia
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:36 AM | 6:43 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 6:12 AM | 6:55 PM | 12 h 43 min |
| September equinox | September 22 | 6:21 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 6:44 AM | 6:16 PM | 11 h 32 min |
Clock time and sun time in Valencia
Valencia lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:30 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Places close to Valencia
All the places listed below keep the same time as Valencia.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guacara | 15 km (10 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Puerto Cabello | 35 km (22 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Tinaquillo | 43 km (27 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Maracay | 45 km (28 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Turmero | 58 km (36 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| La Victoria | 74 km (46 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| San Juan de los Morros | 76 km (47 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| San Felipe | 84 km (52 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
Same time now, different rules
These places read the same time as Valencia today but follow different rules, so they can drift apart when clocks change.
More cities in Venezuela
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Plan around the time in Valencia
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Valencia in?
Valencia uses the America/Caracas time zone, which is UTC−4 all year.
Does Valencia use daylight saving time?
No. Valencia stays on UTC−4 all year, so the time difference to places without daylight saving time never changes.
What is the time difference between Valencia and London?
Valencia is 4 hours behind London in January and 5 hours behind London in July, because London moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Valencia does not.
Is Valencia on the same time as Caracas?
Yes. Valencia and Caracas both use UTC−4 right now.
How long is the longest day in Valencia?
About 12 hours 43 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 11 hours 32 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.