Current Time in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico is on Atlantic Standard Time – AST (UTC−4) right now. Puerto Rico does not observe daylight saving time.

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America/Puerto_Rico

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Time zone of Puerto Rico

Time zoneAtlantic Standard Time
AbbreviationAST
UTC offsetUTC−4
IANA time zone idAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Puerto Rico and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York1 hour behind--:--
Los Angeles4 hours behind--:--
London4 hours ahead--:--
Paris5 hours ahead--:--
Dubai8 hours ahead--:--
India9 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila12 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo13 hours ahead--:--
Sydney15 hours ahead--:--
Toronto1 hour behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC−4 all year, so conversions never shift.

Puerto Rico time FAQ

What time is it in Puerto Rico right now?

Puerto Rico is on AST (UTC−4). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Puerto Rico, updated every second.

What time zone is Puerto Rico in?

Puerto Rico is in Atlantic Standard Time, abbreviated AST, UTC−4. Its IANA time zone id is America/Puerto_Rico.

Does Puerto Rico observe daylight saving time?

No. Puerto Rico stays on UTC−4 all year.

What is the time difference between Puerto Rico and New York?

New York is 1 hour behind Puerto Rico.

Current time in Puerto Rico cities

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.