Caracas to Palm Desert, CA: time difference
Palm Desert, CA is 3 h behind Caracas. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Caracas 04:38 4:38 AM Palm Desert, CA 01:38 1:38 AM You –:–
04:38 4:38 AM
Venezuela Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:10
01:38 1:38 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 06:53 · 🌙 18:09
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−3 h
Palm Desert, CA is 3 h behind Caracas.
When you, Caracas and Palm Desert, CA are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇻🇪 Caracas
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇺🇸 Palm Desert, CA
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇻🇪 Caracas | 🇺🇸 Palm Desert, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:38 | 01:38 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Venezuela Time | Pacific Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-7 |
| Offset from Caracas | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Caracas | America/Los Angeles |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:53 |
| Sunset | 18:10 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 16 min |
| People on this clock | 3,274,000 | 51,163 |
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Caracas and Palm Desert, CA: common questions
How many hours behind Caracas is Palm Desert, CA?
The clocks in Palm Desert are 3 hours behind those in Caracas (UTC−7 and UTC−4).
If it is 9:00 AM in Caracas, what time is it in Palm Desert, CA?
At 9:00 AM in Caracas, clocks in Palm Desert show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Palm Desert, CA, when it is 6:00 PM in Caracas?
When it is 6:00 PM in Caracas, it is 3:00 PM in Palm Desert.
When do working hours in Caracas and in Palm Desert, CA, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Caracas, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Palm Desert.
When does the date change in Palm Desert, CA, compared with Caracas?
The new day starts in Palm Desert later: until 3:00 AM in Caracas, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Palm Desert, Caracas is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Caracas and Palm Desert, CA, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Palm Desert. From November 1, 2026, Palm Desert will be 4 hours behind Caracas.
