FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Curacao Time
Track every FIFA World Cup 2026 kickoff in Curacao time after the 7-1 Germany defeat, from the 8:00 p.m. AST Ecuador clash to the July 19 final.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 lands unusually cleanly in Curacao because Willemstad stays on AST at UTC-4 all year. Timeanddate shows no daylight saving switch in 2026, so every local kickoff mirrors the official Eastern tournament clock from June 11 to July 19. That removes the conversion clutter that slows fans in most other regions.
Search demand also changes after the World Cup debut because Germany beat Curaçao 7-1 in Houston on Sunday, June 14. FIFA's live standings still placed Curacao second in Group E on Tuesday, June 16, so the section remains open behind Germany. Ecuador vs Curaçao now lands at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20 before Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire closes the group at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25.
Local timing still matters as the Curacao national team tries to rewrite its first World Cup story across the last two group matches. One dedicated Curacao-time schedule answers the real fan question better than a generic global list because it pairs the confirmed opening result, the next local kickoff, and the home viewing route in one place.
Curacao stays on AST at UTC-4 throughout the World Cup, so every listed kickoff matches the official Eastern tournament grid. FIFA's live standings still listed Curacao second in Group E on Tuesday, June 16 despite the 7-1 loss to Germany. Ecuador vs Curaçao is next at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20, Curaçao then meet Côte d'Ivoire at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25, and the final starts at 3:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, July 19.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Kickoff Times in Curacao (AST)
All times already align with Curacao Time (AST, UTC-4), so no conversion is needed from the official ET schedule.
| Date (Local) | Match | ET Kickoff | AST Kickoff | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | Mexico vs South Africa | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 11, 2026 | Korea Republic vs Czechia | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 12, 2026 | Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 12, 2026 | USA vs Paraguay | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 13, 2026 | Qatar vs Switzerland | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 13, 2026 | Brazil vs Morocco | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 13, 2026 | Haiti vs Scotland | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Australia vs Türkiye | 12 a.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 14, 2026 | Germany vs Curaçao | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Netherlands vs Japan | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 14, 2026 | Sweden vs Tunisia | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 15, 2026 | Spain vs Cabo Verde | 12 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | Belgium vs Egypt | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 15, 2026 | IR Iran vs New Zealand | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | France vs Senegal | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | Iraq vs Norway | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 16, 2026 | Argentina vs Algeria | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Austria vs Jordan | 12 a.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Portugal vs Congo DR | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | England vs Croatia | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 17, 2026 | Ghana vs Panama | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 17, 2026 | Uzbekistan vs Colombia | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 18, 2026 | Czechia vs South Africa | 12 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 18, 2026 | Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 18, 2026 | Canada vs Qatar | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 18, 2026 | Mexico vs Korea Republic | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 19, 2026 | USA vs Australia | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 19, 2026 | Scotland vs Morocco | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 19, 2026 | Brazil vs Haiti | 8:30 p.m. ET | 8:30 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 19, 2026 | Türkiye vs Paraguay | 11 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Netherlands vs Sweden | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 20, 2026 | Germany vs Côte d'Ivoire | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 20, 2026 | Ecuador vs Curaçao | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Tunisia vs Japan | 12 a.m. ET | 12:00 a.m. AST | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 21, 2026 | Spain vs Saudi Arabia | 12 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Belgium vs IR Iran | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | Uruguay vs Cabo Verde | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 21, 2026 | New Zealand vs Egypt | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 22, 2026 | Argentina vs Austria | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 22, 2026 | France vs Iraq | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 22, 2026 | Norway vs Senegal | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 22, 2026 | Jordan vs Algeria | 11 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Portugal vs Uzbekistan | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | England vs Ghana | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 23, 2026 | Panama vs Croatia | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 23, 2026 | Colombia vs Congo DR | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 24, 2026 | Switzerland vs Canada | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 24, 2026 | Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 24, 2026 | Scotland vs Brazil | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 24, 2026 | Morocco vs Haiti | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 24, 2026 | Czechia vs Mexico | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| June 24, 2026 | South Africa vs Korea Republic | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 25, 2026 | Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Ecuador vs Germany | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Japan vs Sweden | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Tunisia vs Netherlands | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Türkiye vs USA | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 25, 2026 | Paraguay vs Australia | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Norway vs France | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Senegal vs Iraq | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| June 26, 2026 | Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | Uruguay vs Spain | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | Guadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 26, 2026 | Egypt vs IR Iran | 11 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| June 26, 2026 | New Zealand vs Belgium | 11 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| June 27, 2026 | Panama vs England | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Croatia vs Ghana | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Colombia vs Portugal | 7:30 p.m. ET | 7:30 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Congo DR vs Uzbekistan | 7:30 p.m. ET | 7:30 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Algeria vs Austria | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| June 27, 2026 | Jordan vs Argentina | 10 p.m. ET | 10:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage Times in Curacao (AST)
All times already align with Curacao Time (AST, UTC-4), so no conversion is needed from the official ET schedule.
| Date (Local) | Round | ET Kickoff | AST Kickoff | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2026 | Round of 32: Group A runners-up vs Group B runners-up | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| June 29, 2026 | Round of 32: Group C winners vs Group F runners-up | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| June 29, 2026 | Round of 32: Group E winners vs Group A/B/C/D/F third place | 4:30 p.m. ET | 4:30 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| June 29, 2026 | Round of 32: Group F winners vs Group C runners-up | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Monterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group E runners up vs Group I runners-up | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group I winners vs Group C/D/F/G/H third place | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| June 30, 2026 | Round of 32: Group A winners vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group L winners vs Group E/H/I/J/K third place | 12 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group G winners vs Group A/E/H/I/J third place | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| July 1, 2026 | Round of 32: Group D winners vs Group B/E/F/I/J third place | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group H winners vs Group J runners-up | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up | 7 p.m. ET | 7:00 p.m. AST | Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada |
| July 2, 2026 | Round of 32: Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place | 11 p.m. ET | 11:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group D runners-up vs Group G runners-up | 2 p.m. ET | 2:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group J winners vs Group H runners-up | 6 p.m. ET | 6:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 3, 2026 | Round of 32: Group K winners vs Group D/E/I/J/L third place | 9:30 p.m. ET | 9:30 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| July 4, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 73 vs Winner match 75 | 1 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. AST | Houston Stadium, Houston, United States |
| July 4, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 74 vs Winner match 77 | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States |
| July 5, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 76 vs Winner match 78 | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
| July 5, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 79 vs Winner match 80 | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | Mexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico |
| July 6, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 83 vs Winner match 84 | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 6, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 81 vs Winner match 82 | 8 p.m. ET | 8:00 p.m. AST | Seattle Stadium, Seattle, United States |
| July 7, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 86 vs Winner match 88 | 12 p.m. ET | 12:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 7, 2026 | Round of 16: Winner match 85 vs Winner match 87 | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | BC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
| July 9, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 89 vs Winner match 90 | 4 p.m. ET | 4:00 p.m. AST | Boston Stadium, Foxborough, United States |
| July 10, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 93 vs Winner match 94 | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Los Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States |
| July 11, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 91 vs Winner match 92 | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 11, 2026 | Quarter-final: Winner match 95 vs Winner match 96 | 9 p.m. ET | 9:00 p.m. AST | Kansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States |
| July 14, 2026 | Semi-final: Winner match 97 vs Winner match 98 | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Dallas Stadium, Dallas, United States |
| July 15, 2026 | Semi-final: Winner match 99 vs Winner match 100 | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States |
| July 18, 2026 | Third-place playoff: Runner-up match 101 vs Runner-up match 102 | 5 p.m. ET | 5:00 p.m. AST | Miami Stadium, Miami, United States |
| July 19, 2026 | Final: Winner match 101 vs Winner match 102 | 3 p.m. ET | 3:00 p.m. AST | New York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States |
Curacao gets one of the cleanest knockout calendars in the tournament because AST matches the official Eastern schedule. The main windows stay at 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m. AST, while the deepest nights only reach 11:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. AST.
Viewing Tips for Curacao Fans
Curacao viewers get one of the easiest tournament watch patterns because AST mirrors FIFA's Eastern schedule from first whistle to final. Ecuador arrives at 8:00 p.m. AST and Côte d'Ivoire follows at 4:00 p.m. AST, so both remaining group matches stay in practical local windows. The Curacao World Cup 2026 broadcasting guide remains the safest market check before kickoff.
FIFA's June 3 media partners file lists IRIS LATAM and Nos Pais Television for Curacao, and the same pairing already appears on the site's local coverage page. That gives fans both a regional rights route and a domestic television check before the Ecuador match. Keeping one local schedule beside that rights mix makes match-night planning much simpler.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Curacao's next FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Curacao time?
Ecuador vs Curaçao kicks off at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20. Curaçao then face Côte d'Ivoire at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25.
What time was Germany vs Curaçao in AST at the FIFA World Cup 2026?
Germany vs Curaçao started at 1:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, June 14. Germany won that opening Group E match 7-1.
What time is Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire in Curacao time?
Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire starts at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25. Philadelphia Stadium hosts that final Group E fixture.
What time is the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final in Curacao time?
The final starts at 3:00 p.m. AST on Sunday, July 19. New York New Jersey Stadium hosts the title match.
Where can fans in Curacao watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live?
Curacao viewers should check IRIS LATAM and Nos Pais Television first, because FIFA's media partners list and the local coverage page both carry that pairing.
Curacao now heads into the decisive part of Group E from a harsh opening defeat but a still-live table position. Ecuador arrives at 8:00 p.m. AST on Saturday, June 20, and Côte d'Ivoire follows at 4:00 p.m. AST on Thursday, June 25. One fixed Curacao schedule keeps both pressure points clear.
Keep June 20 and June 25 saved here before the next lineup or kickoff update. FWCLive.com will keep the Curacao times aligned with the live tournament calendar.
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