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Willemstad

N/A, Curacao

6 Jan 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Curacao now?

Curacao operates on Atlantic Standard Time (AST), which is UTC−04:00. Curacao does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset remains constant throughout the year. To find what time it is in Curacao now, you need to subtract 4 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Does it observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?

No, Curacao does not observe DST. The region remains on Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−04:00) throughout the year.

How does the local time compare to neighboring countries?

Curacao shares its time zone with other Caribbean islands including Aruba, Bonaire, and parts of Venezuela. This uniformity simplifies regional interactions.

What is the time difference with the United States?

Curacao is 1 hour ahead of Eastern Time (ET) during standard time, and the same time as ET during daylight saving time. It is 4 hours ahead of Pacific Time (PT) during standard time, and 3 hours ahead during daylight saving time.

What are some major industries?

The economy relies on key sectors, including:

Tourism: A major industry with beautiful beaches, historic Willemstad (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and vibrant culture attracting visitors from around the world.

Oil Refining: The island has a significant oil refinery that processes crude oil from Venezuela.

Financial Services: Curacao is an important offshore financial center in the Caribbean.

International Trade: The island's strategic location and free port status make it a hub for regional trade.

What is some local trivia or geography?

Curacao is known for its unique geography and culture:

Historic Willemstad: The capital city's colorful Dutch colonial architecture is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the iconic Handelskade waterfront.

Papiamento Language: The island has its own creole language, Papiamento, spoken alongside Dutch, English, and Spanish.

Diving and Marine Life: Curacao offers excellent diving opportunities with coral reefs, shipwrecks, and diverse marine life.

Blue Curacao Liqueur: The island is famous for producing the blue liqueur of the same name, though it's now primarily made elsewhere.