Clock change · IANA tzdata 2026e
Does Venezuela change its clocks?
No: Venezuela keeps the same time all year, UTC−4. IANA tzdata 2026e has no clock change scheduled.
No clock change
UTC−4 all year
Last changeSunday, 1 May 2016: the clocks went forward 30 minutes, from UTC−4:30 to UTC−4.
Now in CaracasUTC−4
History
When did Venezuela last change its clocks?
Sunday, 1 May 2016: the clocks went forward 30 minutes, from UTC−4:30 to UTC−4.
No clock change in 2026–2028.
Questions
Clock changes in Venezuela: questions
When do the clocks change in Venezuela in 2026?
There is no clock change in Venezuela in 2026: UTC−4 all year.
Do the clocks go forward or back?
Neither: Venezuela keeps UTC−4 all year.
Will I get an hour more sleep?
No: the clocks do not change in Venezuela, so every night has its usual length.
Does Venezuela still use daylight saving time?
No: Venezuela keeps UTC−4 all year. The clocks last changed on Sunday, 1 May 2016.