What time is it in Ponce right now?

Ponce is on America/Puerto_Rico, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Ponce in?

Ponce uses the IANA time zone America/Puerto_Rico, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Ponce observe daylight saving time?

No. Ponce stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Ponce today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:06 AM and sets at about 6:59 PM local time in Ponce, giving roughly 12h 53m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:33 PM.

Puerto Rico

Current local time in Ponce

Ponce keeps time on the America/Puerto_Rico zone, currently UTC−4. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Ponce

05:15

Sat, Jul 25UTC−4

Ponce time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: America/Puerto_Rico
Current UTC offset: UTC−4
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Puerto Rico
Coordinates: 18.01°, -66.62°
Population: 137,491
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Ponce today

Computed from Ponce's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:06 AM
Sunset: 6:59 PM
Solar noon: 12:33 PM
Day length: 12h 53m
Civil dawn: 5:39 AM
Civil dusk: 7:26 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:33 AM
Golden hour begins: 6:32 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Ponce time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Ponce is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:15 PM	3h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:15 PM	5h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:15 AM	8h behind
TokyoJapan	06:15 AM	13h behind

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Working with Ponce time

Scheduling across America/Puerto_Rico is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Ponce and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of America/Puerto_Rico.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Ponce does not.Add to your boardKeep Ponce beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Ponce offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with America/Puerto_Rico baked in, not guessed.

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Poncetime — questions & answers

What time is it in Ponce right now?: Ponce is on America/Puerto_Rico, currently UTC−4. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Ponce in?: Ponce uses the IANA time zone America/Puerto_Rico, which is UTC−4 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Ponce observe daylight saving time?: No. Ponce stays on UTC−4 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Ponce today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:06 AM and sets at about 6:59 PM local time in Ponce, giving roughly 12h 53m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:33 PM.