Current time in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico uses a single time zone, America/Puerto_Rico (standard time UTC-4). Daylight saving time is not currently observed here, so the offset holds all year.
UTC offset
UTC-4
now
Time zones
1
America/Puerto_Rico
Daylight saving
Not observed
all of 2026
Cities listed
1
North America
Time zones in Puerto Rico
| Zone | Example city | Local time | UTC offset now | Standard / DST | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| America/Puerto_Rico | San Juan | 07:30 | UTC-4 | UTC-4 all year | — |
Cities in Puerto Rico
| City | Local time | IANA time zone | UTC offset now | Abbr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan | 07:30 | America/Puerto_Rico | UTC-4 | AST |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Puerto Rico right now?
All of Puerto Rico uses the America/Puerto_Rico time zone, currently at UTC-4 (AST). The table on this page shows the live local time, updated every second from your device's clock using the official IANA time zone rules.
How many time zones does Puerto Rico have?
Puerto Rico uses a single time zone, America/Puerto_Rico, at UTC-4 in standard time.
Does Puerto Rico observe daylight saving time?
No. Puerto Rico keeps the same offset all year, so the UTC offset shown is correct on every date of 2026.
What is the UTC offset in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico is currently at UTC-4. This offset holds all year — there are no clock changes.