Time in Puerto Rico
Capital · San Juan
Time zone in Puerto Rico
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| America/Puerto_Rico Atlantic Standard Time |
UTC-04:00 | No | San Juan |
About Puerto Rico
| Official name: | Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Capital: | San Juan |
| Region: | Americas · Caribbean |
| Population: | 3,203,295 |
| Currency: | United States dollar (USD, $) |
| Calling code: | +1 |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
| ISO codes: | PR / PRI |
| Internet domain: | .pr |
Cities in Puerto Rico
Public holidays in Puerto Rico 2026
Full list ›- 1 Jan — Año Nuevo
- 6 Jan — Día de los Reyes Magos
- 12 Jan — Natalicio de Eugenio María de Hostos
- 19 Jan — Natalicio de Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 16 Feb — Día de los Presidentes
- 18 Feb — Natalicio de Luis Muñoz Marín
- 2 Mar — Día de la Ciudadanía Americana
- 22 Mar — Día de la Abolición de Esclavitud
Frequently asked questions about time in Puerto Rico
How many time zones does Puerto Rico have?
Puerto Rico uses one time zone: Atlantic Standard Time (America/Puerto_Rico, currently UTC-04:00).
Does Puerto Rico use daylight saving time?
No. None of Puerto Rico’s time zones change their clocks for daylight saving time in the next 12 months.
What time is it in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico?
See the live clock on the San Juan time page. San Juan uses America/Puerto_Rico.