Soy Candles by Ginger June Candle Co.GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CANDLE The first time you burn your candle, you should burn at least approx 2 hours, or until the melt pool (liquified wax on the top layer of a burning candle) nears the inside edge of the jar. Each time thereafter, burn until youve fully re established the melt pool to prevent tunneling. Burn times vary according to ambient temperature and humidity. Hand poured in a 9 oz custom printed glass, (net weight 6. 8 7 oz) burn time