Right now, local time in Maiquetía is 14:35 (GMT-4, UTC-04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maiquetía ranks #11786 worldwide by population and #111 in Venezuela.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Caracas GMT-4
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maiquetía — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.5945° N, 66.9562° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Vargas
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Population
- 52,564 · #11786 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maiquetía through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.59° S, 113.04° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Puger, Indonesia, about 252 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:35 GMT+7 (Asia/Jakarta)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maiquetía today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 12:12
- Asr
- 15:32
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:11
- Qibla direction
- 65.4° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Maiquetía — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maiquetía sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 414 cities we cover in Venezuela.
Maiquetía's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 4,020 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,340 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.59° N, 66.96° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:35 | −4h |
| Chicago | 12:35 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 15:35 | +1h |
| London | 18:35 | +4h |
| Paris | 19:35 | +5h |
| Moscow | 21:35 | +7h |
| Dubai | 22:35 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 00:05 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:35 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 02:35 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 03:35 | +13h |
| Sydney | 05:35 | +15h |
Best time to call Maiquetía
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maiquetía local time:
Cities sharing Maiquetía's time zone
Other cities in Venezuela
- Caracas14:35
- Maracaibo14:35
- Valencia14:35
- Barquisimeto14:35
- Ciudad Guayana14:35
- Barcelona14:35
- Maturín14:35
- Maracay14:35
- Ciudad Bolívar14:35
- Cumaná14:35
- Barinas14:35
- Puerto La Cruz14:35
Distances from Maiquetía
| Chicago | 4,020 km | NNW (334°) |
| São Paulo | 4,393 km | SSE (150°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,809 km | NW (305°) |
| London | 7,492 km | NE (38°) |
| Paris | 7,614 km | NE (41°) |
| Moscow | 9,926 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 12,601 km | ENE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,158 km | NNW (333°) |
| Mumbai | 14,516 km | NE (53°) |
| Sydney | 15,354 km | SW (230°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,353 km | N (358°) |
| Singapore | 18,340 km | NE (38°) |
Cities near Maiquetía
- La Guaira3 km · 14:35
- Macuto7 km · 14:35
- Catia La Mar8 km · 14:35
- Caraballeda12 km · 14:35
- Caracas15 km · 14:35
- Chacao16 km · 14:35
- Los Dos Caminos18 km · 14:35
- Caricuao18 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Maiquetía right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maiquetía (Venezuela), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maiquetía in?
Maiquetía runs on the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated GMT-4.
Does Maiquetía observe daylight saving time?
Maiquetía does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maiquetía today?
Maiquetía sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maiquetía tonight?
The moon phase over Maiquetía tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maiquetía?
The antipode of Maiquetía — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.59° S, 113.04° E. It falls on land, near Puger, Indonesia, about 252 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maiquetía?
Maiquetía lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maiquetía?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maiquetía, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.