Sydney to Puerto Rico time converter

Puerto Rico is 16 hours behind Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Puerto Rico.

Sydney AEDT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Puerto Rico COT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
Thu, Oct 22
AEDTUTC+11
Puerto Rico
Colombia
Wed, Oct 21
COTUTC-5-16h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Sydney to Puerto Rico conversion table

Every hour of today in Sydney and the matching time in Puerto Rico. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

SydneyPuerto Rico
12:00 AM8:00 AM−1 day
1:00 AM9:00 AM−1 day
2:00 AM10:00 AM−1 day
3:00 AM11:00 AM−1 day
4:00 AM12:00 PM−1 day
5:00 AM1:00 PM−1 day
6:00 AM2:00 PM−1 day
7:00 AM3:00 PM−1 day
8:00 AM4:00 PM−1 day
9:00 AM5:00 PM−1 day
10:00 AM6:00 PM−1 day
11:00 AM7:00 PM−1 day
12:00 PM8:00 PM−1 day
1:00 PM9:00 PM−1 day
2:00 PM10:00 PM−1 day
3:00 PM11:00 PM−1 day
4:00 PM12:00 AM
5:00 PM1:00 AM
6:00 PM2:00 AM
7:00 PM3:00 AM
8:00 PM4:00 AM
9:00 PM5:00 AM
10:00 PM6:00 AM
11:00 PM7:00 AM

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Puerto Rico).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Sydney and Puerto Rico switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Apr 4, 2027: -16h
  • Apr 4, 2027 – Oct 3, 2027: -15h
  • Oct 3, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -16h

Distance

Sydney and Puerto Rico are 14,038 km (8,723 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Sydney and Puerto Rico?

Puerto Rico is 16 hours behind Sydney.

What time is it in Puerto Rico when it is 9 AM in Sydney?

When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 5:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Puerto Rico.

When is the best time to call Puerto Rico from Sydney?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Sydney (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Puerto Rico).

Does the time difference between Sydney and Puerto Rico change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.