Geographic position of Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 10.0647° N, 69.3570° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,120 km (696 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,898 km (5,529 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,139 km (6,921 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 7,602 km (4,724 mi) west
Barquisimeto lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Barquisimeto
With a population of 1,240,714, Barquisimeto ranks as the 4th most populous city in Venezuela, out of 216 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Barquisimeto
Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM / SVBM) is a major international airport serving Barquisimeto directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:19:47.
Daylight saving time in Barquisimeto
Barquisimeto uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Caracas. The current local offset is UTC-4 / -04.
Barquisimeto does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Barquisimeto
Business hours in Barquisimeto (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Barquisimeto
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Barquisimeto in?
Barquisimeto follows the America/Caracas time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Barquisimeto at UTC-4.
What time is it in Barquisimeto right now?
The current local time in Barquisimeto is 13:19:47 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Barquisimeto observe daylight saving time?
No. Barquisimeto is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Barquisimeto?
Barquisimeto is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Barquisimeto?
Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) is the airport serving Barquisimeto. The current local time at the airport is 13:19:47.
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