What time is it in Candelaria right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Candelaria, Puerto Rico, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Puerto_Rico. Candelaria is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Candelaria in?

Candelaria uses AST (Atlantic Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Puerto_Rico, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Candelaria observe daylight saving time?

No. Candelaria stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Candelaria?

Open the time zone converter for Candelaria to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Candelaria, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico

Candelaria is on AST (Atlantic Standard Time), UTC−4. Candelaria does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Candelaria, Puerto Rico

9:52 AM:33AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: Puerto Rico
Region: Toa Baja
Lat/Long: 18°24'N / 66°13'W
Elevation: 72 m
Population: 17,631
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish
Dialling code: ++1-787

Time zone in Candelaria

Time zone
AST
Atlantic Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Candelaria keeps UTC−4

Candelaria keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Puerto_Rico, the one time zone in use in Puerto Rico. Candelaria does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Candelaria today

Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Day length
11 hours 32 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Candelaria for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 18°24'N / 66°13'W.

Time difference between Candelaria and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Candelaria. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Candelaria
City	Local time	Compared to Candelaria
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:52 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:52 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:52 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:52 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:52 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:52 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:52 PM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:52 PM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:52 PM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:52 PM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:52 PM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:52 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:22 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:52 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:52 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:52 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:52 AM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:52 AM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Candelaria

All 21 cities in Puerto Rico

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.