Zurich to Caracas Time Difference
🇨🇭 Zurich is currently 5 hours behind of 🇻🇪 Caracas. This difference varies between 6h and 5h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
8,058 km
Approx. flight
9.5h
Hour-by-Hour: Zurich to Caracas
| 🇨🇭 Zurich | 🇻🇪 Caracas | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, while Caracas does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Zurich is 5 hours behind relative to Caracas.
Min difference
6h
Max difference
5h
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Zurich and Caracas (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇨🇭 Zurich
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇻🇪 Caracas
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Zurich and Caracas?
The time difference between Zurich and Caracas is currently 5 hours behind. Zurich uses GMT+1 (UTC+1), while Caracas uses GMT-4 (UTC-4). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 6 hours behind to 5 hours behind.
When it's noon in Zurich, what time is it in Caracas?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Zurich, it is 7:00 AM in Caracas. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Zurich and Caracas change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Zurich and Caracas?
The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Zurich (which is 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Caracas). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Zurich ahead or behind Caracas?
Zurich is currently 5 hours ahead of Caracas.
What time zone is Zurich in?
Zurich is in the Europe/Zurich time zone, currently using GMT+1 (UTC+1). Zurich observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Zurich in Caracas?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Zurich, it is 7:00 PM in Caracas.