Geographic position of Fajardo
Fajardo is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 18.3258° N, 65.6524° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,040 km (1,268 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,979 km (4,958 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,059 km (7,493 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,938 km (4,311 mi) west
Fajardo lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Fajardo
With a population of 32,124, Fajardo ranks as the 10th most populous city in Puerto Rico, out of 21 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Fajardo
José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR / TJRV) is a regional airport serving Fajardo directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:32:45.
Daylight saving time in Fajardo
Fajardo uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Puerto_Rico. The current local offset is UTC-4 / AST.
Fajardo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Fajardo
Business hours in Fajardo (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Fajardo
Compare time in Fajardo with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Fajardo in?
Fajardo follows the America/Puerto_Rico time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Fajardo at UTC-4.
What time is it in Fajardo right now?
The current local time in Fajardo is 13:32:45 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Fajardo observe daylight saving time?
No. Fajardo is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Fajardo?
Fajardo is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Fajardo?
José Aponte de la Torre Airport (NRR) is the airport serving Fajardo. The current local time at the airport is 13:32:45.
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