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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Time zone of Puerto Rico
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time |
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| Abbreviation | AST |
| UTC offset | UTC−4 |
| IANA time zone id | America/Puerto_Rico |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Puerto Rico and other cities
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 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.