Current Time in Mérida, Venezuela
5:49:55 AM
05:49:55
-04 (Venezuela Time) · UTC−04:00
America/Caracas
Time zone details
Mérida does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Mérida
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Venezuela
- District
- Municipio Libertador
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Venezuelan Bolívar (VES)
Practical
- Languages
- Spanish
- Dialing code
- +58
- Population
- 300,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,389 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 8° 35' N / 71° 09' W
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Clock changes in Mérida
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 11 min28 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 11 min28 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (85.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (3% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 11 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 10 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 28 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Mérida
Time context
Mérida follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Caracas
Current time offsetUTC−04:00 (-04)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Venezuela
- Day of Indigenous Resistance
- Christmas Eve
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Mérida, Venezuela
Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso AirportVIGMedium airport · Serves El Vigía56.9 km west
Source: OurAirports record · VIG / SVVG
About 56.9 km (35.4 mi) west of Mérida
Scheduled airline service in source data
Barinas AirportBNSMedium airport · Serves Barinas104 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BNS / SVBI
About 104 km (64.4 mi) east of Mérida
Scheduled airline service in source data
Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño AirportVLVMedium airport · Serves Valera105 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · VLV / SVVL
About 105 km (64.9 mi) northeast of Mérida
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Mérida in?
- Mérida currently uses Venezuela Time (UTC−04:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Caracas.
- When is the next clock change in Mérida?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Mérida in the next 12 months
- Does Mérida observe daylight saving time?
- Mérida does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Mérida right now?
- Mérida is currently UTC−04:00