Merced, CA to Caracas: time difference
Caracas is 3 h ahead of Merced, CA. 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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Merced, CA 03:17 3:17 AM Caracas 06:17 6:17 AM You –:–
03:17 3:17 AM
Pacific Daylight Time · UTC-7
☀️ 07:12 · 🌙 18:23
06:17 6:17 AM
Venezuela Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:10
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+3 h
Caracas is 3 h ahead of Merced, CA.
When you, Merced, CA and Caracas are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Merced, CA
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
🇻🇪 Caracas
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Merced, CA | 🇻🇪 Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:17 | 06:17 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pacific Daylight Time | Venezuela Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-7 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Merced, CA | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Los Angeles | America/Caracas |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-8, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:12 | 06:17 |
| Sunset | 18:23 | 18:10 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 83,316 | 3,274,000 |
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Merced, CA and Caracas: common questions
How many hours ahead of Merced, CA, is Caracas?
The clocks in Caracas are 3 hours ahead of those in Merced (UTC−4 and UTC−7).
What time is it in Caracas at the start of the working day in Merced, CA?
The working day in Merced starts at 9:00 AM; in Caracas it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Caracas when it is 6:00 PM in Merced, CA?
When it is 6:00 PM in Merced, it is 9:00 PM in Caracas.
When do working hours in Merced, CA, and in Caracas overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Merced, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Caracas.
When does the date change in Caracas compared with Merced, CA?
The new day starts in Caracas earlier: at 9:00 PM in Merced it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Caracas, Merced is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Merced, CA, and Caracas change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Merced. From November 1, 2026, Caracas will be 4 hours ahead of Merced.
