Time zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC−4. IANA zone America/Curacao.
Time in Curaçao
Time in Willemstad now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
AST · UTC−4 Atlantic Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:28 AM
- Sunset
- 6:09 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 41 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Willemstad time zone
Clock changes
Willemstad does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC−4 all year.
Location
Willemstad, Curaçao. Coordinates 12.12° N, 68.89° W; population about 125,000.
Sunrise and sunset in Willemstad today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:06 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:28 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:19 PM
- Sunset
- 6:09 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:31 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 41 min
- Night length
- 12 h 19 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:15 AM – 6:57 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:40 PM – 6:22 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:06 AM – 6:15 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 6:22 PM – 6:31 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Willemstad time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Willemstad |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 1 hour behind Willemstad |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 4 hours behind Willemstad |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 2 hours behind Willemstad |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 3 hours behind Willemstad |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 3 hours behind Willemstad |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 6 hours behind Willemstad |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 5 hours behind Willemstad |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 1 hour behind Willemstad |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 3 hours behind Willemstad |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 2 hours behind Willemstad |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Willemstad |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 1 hour ahead of Willemstad |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 4 hours ahead of Willemstad |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 4 hours ahead of Willemstad |
Questions about time in Willemstad
What time zone is Willemstad in?
Willemstad uses Atlantic Standard Time (AST, UTC−4) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Curacao, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Willemstad observe daylight saving time?
No. Willemstad stays on UTC−4 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Willemstad from UTC?
Willemstad is 4 hours behind UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Willemstad today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:28 AM and set at 6:09 PM, giving 11 h 41 min of daylight.
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