Time Now in Maracaibo, Venezuela 🇻🇪
Lat/Long: 10.67° N, 71.61° W
Elevation: 40 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 408 cities in Venezuela by population
State: Zulia
Country: 🇻🇪 Venezuela (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Caracas
Solar time: clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -04
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Maracaibo sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC−04:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Its elevation is a gentle 40 m. Maracaibo is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 3349 km off. As one of Venezuela's largest cities, Maracaibo is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Maracaibo gets 12h 14m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:36 and sunset at 18:50.
Time & Daylight in Maracaibo
Daylight Hours in Maracaibo
Maracaibo gets 12h 14m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maracaibo is at 06:36 and sunset in Maracaibo is at 18:50.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 30m near the December solstice to 12h 45m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Maracaibo and Major Cities
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Other Cities in Venezuela with Local Time
Cities Sharing Maracaibo's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Maracaibo.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 9 Sep ● | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:43 | 15:54 | 18:51 | 20:21 |
| Thu, 10 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:43 | 15:55 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
| Fri, 11 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:43 | 15:55 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sat, 12 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:42 | 15:55 | 18:49 | 20:19 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:42 | 15:55 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:42 | 15:55 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:23 | 06:36 | 12:41 | 15:55 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maracaibo
Sunrise
in Maracaibo
↑
6:36 AM
Sunset
in Maracaibo
↓
6:50 PM
Day Length
12h 14m
Dawn
in Maracaibo
6:15 AM
Dusk
in Maracaibo
7:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Maracaibo
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:03
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 17:50
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Distances & Clock Changes in Maracaibo
How Far Is Maracaibo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3,349 km | N (356deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 4,675 km | SE (145deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,392 km | NW (306deg) |
| London | 7,803 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 7,945 km | NE (42deg) |
| Moscow | 10,193 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 13,015 km | NE (54deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,906 km | NNW (329deg) |
Maracaibo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maracaibo and you would surface near Cilacap, Indonesia, about 334 km from the antipodal point at 10.7deg S, 108.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maracaibo
What time is it in Maracaibo right now?
The current local time in Maracaibo is 14:49 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Maracaibo follows the America/Caracas time zone.
What time zone is Maracaibo in?
Clocks in Maracaibo follow the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Maracaibo?
Is Maracaibo on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Maracaibo as of September 09, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maracaibo today?
In Maracaibo today the sun rises at 06:36 and sets at 18:50, giving 12h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maracaibo tonight?
The moon phase over Maracaibo tonight is Waning Crescent with 2.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Maracaibo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maracaibo, clocks run about 45m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.