Current Date And Time In Candelaria, Puerto Rico
Sunday, 09 August 2026
05:01:00 AST
State: Toa Baja
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 17,631
District: Candelaria Barrio
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Candelaria, a city in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Candelaria — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Candelaria | |
| District / County | Candelaria Barrio | |
| State | Toa Baja | |
| Country | Puerto Rico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 17,631 | |
| Area | 7.78 km² (3.00 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Toa Baja | #2 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1-787 and 1-939 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 72 | |
| In Feet | 236 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 18.4 | |
| Longitude | -66.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.404° N 66.209° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 24' 15" N 66° 12' 32" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 24.25' N 66° 12.53' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Toa Baja Capital | 7 km Northwest of Toa Baja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Altona, U.S. Virgin Islands (133 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:04 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 52m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Puerto_Rico |
Candelaria is a city situated in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, within North America. It falls under Candelaria Barrio, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Candelaria as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Toa Baja
The latitude and longitude of Candelaria pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 72 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Candelaria on the map
Candelaria runs on UTC -04:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Candelaria run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Candelaria exchange rates
To ring a number in Candelaria from outside Puerto Rico, dial +1-787 and 1-939 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Candelaria and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Candelaria ranks #2 of 8 cities in Toa Baja. It lies about 7 km Northwest of Toa Baja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Toa Baja market. › Cities near Candelaria
Candelaria has a recorded population of approximately 17,631 people. That places it #2 of 8 cities with population data in Toa Baja. Browse more cities in Toa Baja for comparison.
Candelaria spans approximately 7.78 square kilometers (3.00 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Candelaria sits within Candelaria Barrio, is part of Toa Baja in Puerto Rico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Candelaria keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:04 AM and sets around 06:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Candelaria price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Candelaria currency page.
Candelaria is about 7 km Northwest of Toa Baja, the capital of Toa Baja. See cities near Candelaria for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Candelaria lands you closest to Altona, U.S. Virgin Islands, about 133 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Candelaria sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.