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Time Difference: Caracas to Hong Kong

🇻🇪CaracasUTC-4
vs
🇨🇳Hong KongUTC+8
🇻🇪
Caracas, Venezuela
Sat, May 30
🇨🇳
Hong Kong, China
Sat, May 30

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Time Difference
12 hours
Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Caracas
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Caracas vs Hong Kong timezone guide

Caracas (Venezuela) uses the America/Caracas timezone at UTC-4, while Hong Kong (China) uses Asia/Hong_Kong at UTC+8. This means Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Caracas (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Caracas and Hong Kong

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Caracas and Hong Kong do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

CaracasHong KongStatus
6am6pmCaracas early, Hong Kong evening
7am7pmCaracas early, Hong Kong evening
8am8pmCaracas early, Hong Kong evening
9am9pmOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10am10pmCaracas working hours, Hong Kong late evening
11am11pmCaracas working hours, Hong Kong late evening
12pm12amCaracas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
1pm1amCaracas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
2pm2amCaracas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
3pm3amCaracas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
4pm4amCaracas working hours, Hong Kong asleep
5pm5amCaracas evening, Hong Kong asleep
6pm6amCaracas evening, Hong Kong early
7pm7amCaracas evening, Hong Kong early
8pm8amCaracas evening, Hong Kong early
9pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm10amCaracas late evening, Hong Kong working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Caracas and Hong Kong

Neither Caracas nor Hong Kong observes daylight saving time. The time difference between them stays at 12 hours behind all year — recurring meetings only need to be scheduled once.

Distance between Caracas and Hong Kong

Great-circle distance
16,366 km
Direct flight time
~20h 15m

Caracas and Hong Kong are 16,366 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~20h 15m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Caracas and Hong Kong?
The current time difference is 12 hours. Caracas is currently 12 hours behind Hong Kong.
Is Caracas ahead of Hong Kong?
No. Caracas is currently 12 hours behind Hong Kong.
What time is it in Hong Kong when it's 9 AM in Caracas?
When it's 9 AM in Caracas, it's 9pm in Hong Kong.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Caracas and Hong Kong?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Caracas and Hong Kong do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Caracas and Hong Kong observe daylight saving time?
Neither Caracas nor Hong Kong observes daylight saving time. The difference between them stays constant year-round.
How far apart are Caracas and Hong Kong?
Caracas and Hong Kong are 16,366 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 20 hours 15 minutes.