What time is it in Ponce right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ponce, Puerto Rico, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Puerto_Rico. Ponce is 4 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Ponce in?

Ponce uses AST (Atlantic Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Puerto_Rico, and the current UTC offset is UTC−4.

Does Ponce observe daylight saving time?

No. Ponce stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Ponce?

Open the time zone converter for Ponce to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Ponce, Puerto Rico

Ponce is on AST (Atlantic Standard Time), UTC−4. Ponce does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Ponce, Puerto Rico

6:34 AM:25AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−4

Country: Puerto Rico
Region: Ponce
Lat/Long: 18°01'N / 66°37'W
Elevation: 15 m
Population: 137,491
Currency: Dollar (USD)
Languages: English, Spanish
Dialling code: ++1-787

Time zone in Ponce

Time zone
AST
Atlantic Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−4
4 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Ponce keeps UTC−4

Ponce keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Puerto_Rico, the one time zone in use in Puerto Rico. Ponce does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Ponce today

Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Day length
11 hours 33 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Ponce for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 18°01'N / 66°37'W.

Time difference between Ponce and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Ponce. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Ponce
City	Local time	Compared to Ponce
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:34 AM	Same time
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:34 AM	−3h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:34 AM	−1h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:34 AM	Same time
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:34 AM	−2h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:34 AM	+1h (ahead)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:34 AM	+4h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:34 AM	+5h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:34 AM	+5h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:34 AM	+5h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:34 PM	+6h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:34 PM	+8h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:04 PM	+9h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:34 PM	+12h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:34 PM	+12h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:34 PM	+13h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:34 PM	+15h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:34 PM	+17h (ahead)

Other cities near Ponce

All 21 cities in Puerto Rico

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.