Puerto Rico — America/Puerto_Rico
The current local time in the America/Puerto_Rico IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Puerto Rico in the area around Puerto Rico. The zone is currently at UTC -04:00 · AST and does not observe daylight saving time.
America/Puerto_Rico
Thursday, 22 October 2026 AST
Zone information
Countries using America/Puerto_Rico
Puerto Rico vs. major cities
How far Puerto Rico is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Puerto Rico, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in Puerto Rico | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| Los Angeles · United States | −3 h | 06:00 | 12:00–17:00 |
| São Paulo · Brazil | +1 h | 10:00 | 09:00–16:00 |
| London · United Kingdom | +5 h | 14:00 | 09:00–12:00 |
| Paris · France | +6 h | 15:00 | 09:00–11:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | +6 h | 15:00 | 09:00–11:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | +8 h | 17:00 | None |
| Delhi · India | +9:30 h | 18:30 | None |
| Singapore · Singapore | +12 h | 21:00 | None |
| Beijing · China | +12 h | 21:00 | None |
Shared office hours are shown in Puerto Rico time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Clock changes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has kept the same UTC -04:00 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Puerto Rico stays on UTC -04:00 all year.
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
Zones on the same clock as Puerto Rico
All IANA zones →These zones show the same time as America/Puerto_Rico on every day of 2026. Their histories may differ.
America/Anguilla Antigua America/Antigua Aruba America/Aruba Barbados America/Barbados Blanc-Sablon America/Blanc-Sablon Boa Vista America/Boa_Vista Campo Grande America/Campo_Grande Caracas America/Caracas Cuiaba America/Cuiaba Curacao America/Curacao Dominica America/Dominica Grenada America/Grenada Guadeloupe America/Guadeloupe Guyana America/Guyana Kralendijk America/Kralendijk La Paz America/La_Paz Lower Princes America/Lower_Princes Manaus America/Manaus More references for America/Puerto_Rico
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