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Current Date And Time In Punta de Mata, Venezuela

Monday, 27 July 2026
13:13:12 VET
State: Monagas
Currency: Venezuelan Bolívar (VEF)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (VET)
Population: 61,080
District: Municipio Ezequiel Zamora

✈️ Punta de Mata, Monagas, Venezuela - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Punta de Mata, Monagas, Venezuela using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Punta de Mata.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Punta de Mata with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Punta de Mata — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Venezuela, which includes Punta de Mata, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Venezuela before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Venezuela's time zone -04:00, country calling code +58 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .VE. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Punta de Mata.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)-04:00
📞 Country Calling Code+58
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.VE

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Venezuela — police 911, ambulance 911, fire brigade 911, general emergency 911. Store these in your phone before you reach Punta de Mata. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Punta de Mata.

🚔
Police
911
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
911
📞
General
911

📊 Venezuela At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Venezuela — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.691
Medium
👤
Life Expectancy
72.7
years
📚
Literacy Rate
97.2%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$4,218
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
5.3%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Venezuela development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Punta de Mata for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Punta de Mata
Regional Airport • MUN
José Tadeo Monagas International Airport
Maturín, VE
50
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Punta de Mata's exact coordinates, or Maturín's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Punta de Mata From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Punta de Mata to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
New York (United States)3,598 km2,236 mi~ 4h 59m
Toronto (Canada)4,073 km2,531 mi~ 5h 32m
Los Angeles (United States)6,167 km3,832 mi~ 8h
London (United Kingdom)7,346 km4,565 mi~ 9h 24m
Paris (France)7,448 km4,628 mi~ 9h 31m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)12,347 km7,672 mi~ 15h 17m
Auckland (New Zealand)13,451 km8,358 mi~ 16h 35m
Tokyo (Japan)14,411 km8,955 mi~ 17h 42m
Sydney (Australia)15,564 km9,671 mi~ 19h 04m
Singapore (Singapore)18,159 km11,283 mi~ 22h 07m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Punta de Mata, Venezuela is set to Venezuelan Standard Time (VET) with a current offset of UTC -04:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Punta de Mata requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneVenezuelan Standard Time (VET)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC -04:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time1:13 PM on Monday, July 27, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Punta de Mata to Major World Cities

It is currently 1:13 PM on Monday in Punta de Mata. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Punta de Mata right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Punta de Mata
New York (United States)Mon, 1:13 PMSame time
Los Angeles (United States)Mon, 10:13 AM3h behind
Toronto (Canada)Mon, 1:13 PMSame time
London (United Kingdom)Mon, 6:13 PM5h ahead
Paris (France)Mon, 7:13 PM6h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Mon, 9:13 PM8h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Tue, 1:13 AM12h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Tue, 2:13 AM13h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Tue, 3:13 AM14h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Tue, 5:13 AM16h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Punta de Mata

Knowing which languages are used in Punta de Mata helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Spanish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Punta de Mata. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Santa Bárbara (Monagas, Venezuela)6 mi9 kmSouth (S)
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Caicara (Monagas, Venezuela)9 mi14 kmNorth (N)
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Aguasay (Monagas, Venezuela)20 mi32 kmSSW
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Aragua (Monagas, Venezuela)21 mi34 kmNNE
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Urica (Anzoátegui, Venezuela)27 mi44 kmWest (W)
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Punta de Mata

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Punta de Mata is the Machu Picchu (Peru), about 2,726 km away. Straight-line distances from Punta de Mata to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru2,726 km1,694 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico2,938 km1,826 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil4,255 km2,644 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy8,142 km5,059 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan10,319 km6,412 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India14,194 km8,820 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China14,450 km8,979 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Punta de Mata shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Monagas and Venezuela. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Monagas Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Monagas, including major hub cities.
✈️ Venezuela Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Venezuela.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Punta de Mata, Venezuela runs at 120V / 60Hz using Type A/B socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Punta de Mata and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Punta de Mata.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage120 V
🔄 Frequency60 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
AType A: Two flat parallel pins
BType B: Two flat parallel pins + round grounding pin
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🧭 Punta de Mata's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Punta de Mata

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Punta de Mata. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Punta de Mata — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Punta de Mata

Punta de Mata keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Venezuela. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Punta de Mata

The closest airport to Punta de Mata is José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN), about 50 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Punta de Mata From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Punta de Mata needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Punta de Mata gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Punta de Mata

Punta de Mata rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Punta de Mata — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Punta de Mata

ℹ️ Punta de Mata OverviewSee the full profile of Punta de Mata — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Punta de Mata MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Punta de Mata for distance and direction.
💰 Punta de Mata CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Punta de Mata

What side of the road do people drive on in Punta de Mata?

Punta de Mata, like the rest of Venezuela, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Punta de Mata use?

Punta de Mata runs on 120V / 60Hz power through Type A/B sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Punta de Mata?

In Punta de Mata, reach police on 911, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 911, a general emergency line on 911. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Punta de Mata?

José Tadeo Monagas International Airport (MUN) is the nearest airport to Punta de Mata, about 50 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Punta de Mata in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Punta de Mata runs on Venezuelan Standard Time (UTC -04:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Punta de Mata?

Punta de Mata shares the official and regional languages of Monagas and Venezuela — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Punta de Mata?

No — Punta de Mata uses the Venezuelan bolívar (VEF), symbol Bs. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Punta de Mata currency page for live rates.