Time in Caracas vs Kinshasa
Caracas keeps UTC−4 (UTC−4) and Kinshasa keeps WAT (UTC+1) today. Kinshasa is 5 hours ahead of Caracas; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 14:00–18:00 in Kinshasa (09:00–13:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Caracas | 01:00 in Caracas | 02:00 in Caracas | 03:00 in Caracas | 04:00 in Caracas | 05:00 in Caracas | 06:00 in Caracas | 07:00 in Caracas | 08:00 in Caracas | 09:00 in Caracas | 10:00 in Caracas | 11:00 in Caracas | 12:00 in Caracas | 13:00 in Caracas | 14:00 in Caracas | 15:00 in Caracas | 16:00 in Caracas | 17:00 in Caracas | 18:00 in Caracas | 19:00 in Caracas | 20:00 in Caracas | 21:00 in Caracas | 22:00 in Caracas | 23:00 in Caracas |
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| Caracas—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Kinshasa—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Caracas
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Kinshasa
10:00 in Caracas
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Kinshasa
11:00 in Caracas
Inside working hours on both sides
16:00 in Kinshasa
12:00 in Caracas
Inside working hours on both sides
17:00 in Kinshasa
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Caracas nor Kinshasa changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Kinshasa of Caracas?
Kinshasa is 5 hours ahead of Caracas right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Caracas and Kinshasa?
Any hour in 09:00–13:00 Caracas time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Caracas and Kinshasa change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.