Time Difference Between Caracas and Toronto

The time difference between Caracas and Toronto is 1 hour. When it is 12:00 noon in Caracas, it is 11:00 in Toronto. Caracas uses the America/Caracas time zone (UTC-4), while Toronto uses America/Toronto (UTC-5).

Toronto is 1 hour behind Caracas — 1 hour
Caracas, Venezuela
12:59:38
Saturday, November 7, 2026
UTC-4 · -04
↔
Toronto, Canada
11:59:38
Saturday, November 7, 2026
UTC-5 · EST

Time Zone Details: Caracas vs Toronto

Detail Caracas Toronto
Time Zone IDAmerica/CaracasAmerica/Toronto
UTC OffsetUTC-4UTC-5
Abbreviation-04EST
DST ActiveNoNo
CountryVenezuelaCanada
RegionSouth AmericaNorth America

Best Time to Schedule a Call

There are 7 overlapping business hours between Caracas and Toronto (assuming 9:00–17:00 in each city). The ideal window for calls and meetings is:

10:00–17:00 in Caracas  =  09:00–16:00 in Toronto

Hour-by-Hour Time Conversion

Use this table to quickly convert any hour from Caracas time to Toronto time. Rows highlighted in green indicate overlapping business hours in both cities.

Caracas Toronto
00:00 23:00 (-1 day) Night
01:00 00:00 Night
02:00 01:00 Night
03:00 02:00 Night
04:00 03:00 Night
05:00 04:00 Night
06:00 05:00
07:00 06:00
08:00 07:00
09:00 08:00
10:00 09:00 Overlap
11:00 10:00 Overlap
12:00 11:00 Overlap
13:00 12:00 Overlap
14:00 13:00 Overlap
15:00 14:00 Overlap
16:00 15:00 Overlap
17:00 16:00
18:00 17:00
19:00 18:00
20:00 19:00
21:00 20:00
22:00 21:00 Night
23:00 22:00 Night

Daylight Saving Time (DST) Impact

Neither Caracas nor Toronto is currently observing daylight saving time. If either city observes DST, the time difference will change by 1 hour when DST begins or ends. Always double-check before scheduling across these time zones during March–April and October–November.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Caracas and Toronto?

The time difference is 1 hour. Toronto is 1 hour behind Caracas.

Does the time difference change during the year?

It can. If either Caracas or Toronto observes daylight saving time, the gap will shift by 1 hour during the transition periods (typically March–April and October–November).

When is the best time to call from Caracas to Toronto?

The best window is between 10:00 and 17:00 Caracas time, which corresponds to 09:00–16:00 in Toronto. Both sides fall within normal business hours.

How do I convert Caracas time to Toronto time?

Subtract 1 hour from Caracas time to get Toronto time. Use the hour-by-hour table above for a quick reference.

Related Pages

For sunrise and sunset data, visit TheSunsetTimes.com. For detailed DST schedules, see DaylightSavingTime.info.