| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00Thu | +5h | Becomes +4h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00Thu | +6h | Becomes +5h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00Thu | +8h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00Thu | +13h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00Thu | +14h | Becomes +15h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00 | ±0h | Becomes −1h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00 | −3h | Becomes −4h on 1 Nov |
Barquisimeto, Venezuela runs on UTC−4. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−4 — daylight saving time is not observed. Barquisimeto and New York currently share the same clock. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 9 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 09:00–18:00 in Barquisimeto lines up with 09:00–18:00 in New York. The time difference between Barquisimeto and London is 5 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–13:00 in Barquisimeto lines up with 14:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Barquisimeto and Tokyo is 13 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Caracas, La Paz, Santo Domingo. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Barquisimeto.
Barquisimeto (Venezuela) is home to roughly 1.0M people. Today brings about 12.0 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:25, sunset at 18:28. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−4 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 10° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Venezuela
Capital
Caracas
Continent
South America
Time Zone
UTC−4 · America/Caracas
Coordinates
10.07°N, 69.32°W
Currency
VES (Bs.)
Calling Code
+58
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Spanish
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Barquisimeto is called Venezuela's musical capital, and El Sistema — the youth orchestra programme founded in 1975 that has taught over a million children — has one of its strongest centres here.
The clock: Barquisimeto keeps UTC−4. Its Divina Pastora procession draws over a million people, among the largest Marian processions in the Americas.
Barquisimeto lies at 69.3°W. Its time zone, UTC−4, is built around the 60°W meridian. The 9.3° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 37 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:37 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC−4 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 12h 43m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 11h 32m. The swing between them is 1h 11m. Inside the tropics the day length stays within a narrow band all year.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Barquisimeto the sun comes up earliest on 30 May at 06:15, while the latest sunset waits until 14 July at 19:03. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Barquisimeto that civil twilight runs about 21 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Barquisimeto, Venezuela is America/Caracas with a current UTC offset of UTC−4.
Barquisimeto has an estimated population of 1.0M and is located at coordinates 10.07°N, 69.32°W.
Barquisimeto gets 12h 43m of daylight on its longest day and 11h 32m on its shortest, averaging 12h 8m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Barquisimeto falls at about 12:37 on UTC−4 standard time, because the city sits 9.3° from the meridian its zone is built on.
The Musical Capital: Barquisimeto is called Venezuela's musical capital, and El Sistema — the youth orchestra programme founded in 1975 that has taught over a million children — has one of its strongest centres here.