Time Now in Cataño, Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
Lat/Long: 18.44° N, 66.12° W
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Population rank: #13 of 226 cities in Puerto Rico by population
Region: Cataño
Country: 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: AST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Puerto Rico: AST
Clocks in Cataño are set to UTC−04:00 under the America/Puerto_Rico zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Cataño has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At about 3 m, Cataño is practically at sea level. Cataño is fairly isolated: even New York lies some 2589 km off. A major centre in Puerto Rico, Cataño keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Cataño at 06:08 and sets at 18:46, giving 12h 38m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Cataño
Daylight Hours in Cataño
Cataño gets 12h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cataño is at 06:08 and sunset in Cataño is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 01m near the December solstice to 13h 14m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cataño and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Cataño's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cataño.
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Prayer Times in Cataño
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Aug ● | 04:50 | 06:07 | 12:27 | 15:45 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:50 | 06:08 | 12:27 | 15:45 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:51 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:52 | 06:08 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 18:43 | 20:13 |
| Fri, 28 Aug | 04:52 | 06:09 | 12:25 | 15:45 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
14-day Forecast for Cataño
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cataño
Sunrise
in Cataño
↑
6:08 AM
Sunset
in Cataño
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
12h 38m
Dawn
in Cataño
5:45 AM
Dusk
in Cataño
7:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cataño
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
75.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:47
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:56
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Distances & Clock Changes in Cataño
How Far Is Cataño From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,589 km | NNW (345deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,126 km | SSE (155deg) |
| Los Angeles | 5,418 km | WNW (300deg) |
| London | 6,761 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 6,910 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,147 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 12,032 km | NE (54deg) |
| Tokyo | 13,414 km | NNW (336deg) |
Cataño's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cataño and you would surface near Dampier, Australia, about 386 km from the antipodal point at 18.4deg S, 113.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cataño
What time is it in Cataño right now?
The current local time in Cataño is 18:15 on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Cataño follows the America/Puerto_Rico time zone.
What time zone is Cataño in?
Cataño runs on the America/Puerto_Rico IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cataño?
Is Cataño on daylight saving time right now?
No — Cataño is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 22, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cataño today?
Today in Cataño: sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cataño tonight?
Over Cataño tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 75.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Cataño?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cataño, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.