Current Time in Puerto Rico 🇵🇷

Capital City: San Juan

Largest Cities:

San Juan (Pop. 340,000)
Bayamón (Pop. 203,499)
Carolina (Pop. 170,404)
Ponce (Pop. 137,491)
Arecibo (Pop. 87,754)

ISO Alpha-2: PR

ISO Alpha-3: PRI

Time Zones: AST

Time Now in Major Cities in Puerto Rico

Arecibo Fri 08:03:37
Bayamón Fri 08:03:37
Caguas Fri 08:03:37
Carolina Fri 08:03:37
Guaynabo Fri 08:03:37
Mayagüez Fri 08:03:37
Ponce Fri 08:03:37
San Juan Fri 08:03:37
Trujillo Alto Fri 08:03:37

City	Current Time
Arecibo	Fri 08:03:37
Bayamón	Fri 08:03:37
Caguas	Fri 08:03:37
Carolina	Fri 08:03:37
Guaynabo	Fri 08:03:37
Mayagüez	Fri 08:03:37
Ponce	Fri 08:03:37
San Juan	Fri 08:03:37
Trujillo Alto	Fri 08:03:37

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Puerto Rico

America/Puerto_Rico Fri 08:03:37

Timezone	Current Time
America/Puerto_Rico	Fri 08:03:37

Time Zone Converters used in Puerto Rico

Convert time between the time zones of Puerto Rico and other locations worldwide.

Sunrise and Sunset in Puerto Rico (9 Locations)

Arecibo

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 5:54 PM
Bayamón

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Caguas

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Carolina

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 5:51 PM
Guaynabo

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Mayagüez

↑ 6:27 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Ponce

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 5:54 PM
San Juan

↑ 6:23 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Trujillo Alto

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 5:52 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Arecibo	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 5:54 PM
Bayamón	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Caguas	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Carolina	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 5:51 PM
Guaynabo	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Mayagüez	↑ 6:27 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Ponce	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 5:54 PM
San Juan	↑ 6:23 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Trujillo Alto	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 5:52 PM

Current Weather in Puerto Rico (9 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Puerto Rico

Population	3,195,153
Area	9,104 km²
ISO Numeric Code	630
FIPS Code	RQ
Top Level Domain	.pr
Currency	Dollar (USD)
Phone Prefix	++1-787 and 1-939
Country Code	++1-787 and 1-939
Postal Code Format	#####-####
Postal Code Regex	`^00[679]\d{2}(?:-\d{4})?$`
Languages	EN-PR (en-PR), ES-PR (es-PR)

Upcoming Public Holidays in Puerto Rico

This year, Puerto Rico observes 18 public holidays, with 21 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Veterans Day on 11 Nov. The most recently passed holiday was Columbus Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Puerto Rico to plan your schedule.

Veterans Day 11 Nov • Wednesday
Discovery Day 19 Nov • Thursday
Thanksgiving Day 26 Nov • Thursday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Epiphany 06 Jan • Wednesday
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 18 Jan • Monday
Presidents' Day 15 Feb • Monday
Emancipation Day 22 Mar • Monday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday

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Time in Puerto Rico — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Puerto Rico.

How many time zones does Puerto Rico have?

Puerto Rico spans 1 time zone(s). The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.

What is the time in the capital of Puerto Rico?

San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico. The capital uses the America/Puerto_Rico time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Puerto Rico observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Puerto Rico may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Puerto Rico are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 9 city(ies) across Puerto Rico. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.