Time Difference

Caracas vs Cape Town Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Caracas, Venezuela and Cape Town, South Africa.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Caracas

Venezuela

12:18 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC-4America/Caracas

Difference

6 hours

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Cape Town

South Africa

6:18 AM

Mon, Aug 17

UTC+2Africa/Johannesburg

Current difference

Cape Town is currently 6 hours ahead of Caracas.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Caracas and Cape Town hour by hour

See how a full local day in Caracas, Venezuela maps to Cape Town, South Africa. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Caracas

corresponds to 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Cape Town.

3 hours overlap

Caracas

America/Caracas

Cape Town

Africa/Johannesburg

Availability

12:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

1:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

2:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

3:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

7:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

8:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

9:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

10:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

11:00 AM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Good overlap

12:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

1:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

2:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Possible

3:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

4:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

5:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

Night

6:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

12:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

7:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

1:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

8:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

2:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

9:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

3:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

10:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

4:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

11:00 PM

Mon, Aug 17

5:00 AM

Next day

Tue, Aug 18

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Cape Town from Caracas

Compare typical business hours in Caracas, Venezuela and Cape Town, South Africa to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Caracas

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Venezuela

Best overlap

Cape Town

3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

South Africa

The best time to call Cape Town from Caracas is between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Caracas. This corresponds to 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Cape Town.

Other reasonable windows

Caracas

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Cape Town

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Caracas

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Cape Town

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Caracas and Cape Town time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Cape Town is currently 6 hours ahead of Caracas.

Caracas uses America/Caracas and currently has an offset of UTC-4. Cape Town uses Africa/Johannesburg and currently has an offset of UTC+2.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Caracas, corresponding to 3:00 PM–6:00 PM in Cape Town.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Caracas to Cape Town time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Caracas and Cape Town.

What is the time difference between Caracas and Cape Town?

The current time difference between Caracas and Cape Town is 6 hours. Cape Town is currently 6 hours ahead of Caracas.

Is Cape Town ahead of or behind Caracas?

Cape Town is currently 6 hours ahead of Caracas.

What time is it in Cape Town when it is 9:00 AM in Caracas?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Caracas corresponds to 3:00 PM in Cape Town. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Cape Town from Caracas?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM in Caracas. This corresponds to 3:00 PM–6:00 PM in Cape Town.

Can the time difference between Caracas and Cape Town change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Caracas or Cape Town changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones America/Caracas and Africa/Johannesburg for date-aware calculations.