Right now, local time in Albert Town is 08:50 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Albert Town ranks #84251 worldwide by population and #56 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 11h 02m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Albert Town — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.2943° N, 77.5424° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Trelawny Parish
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 3,449 · #84251 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Albert Town through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.29° S, 102.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 912 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Albert Town today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:56
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:11
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 59.8° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Albert Town — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Albert Town sits in the America/Jamaica time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 27m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 101 cities we cover in Jamaica.
Albert Town's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,792 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,826 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.29° N, 77.54° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | +2h |
| London | 13:50 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:50 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +16h |
Best time to call Albert Town
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Albert Town local time:
Cities sharing Albert Town's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston08:50
- New Kingston08:50
- Spanish Town08:50
- Portmore08:50
- Montego Bay08:50
- Mandeville08:50
- May Pen08:50
- Ocho Rios08:50
- Old Harbour08:50
- Linstead08:50
- Half Way Tree08:50
- Barrett Town08:50
Distances from Albert Town
| Chicago | 2,792 km | NNW (342°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,387 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,736 km | SE (143°) |
| London | 7,562 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,756 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,801 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,845 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,981 km | NE (48°) |
| Mumbai | 14,756 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 14,901 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,323 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 17,826 km | N (356°) |
Cities near Albert Town
- Ulster Spring3 km · 08:50
- Coleyville10 km · 08:50
- Clarks Town14 km · 08:50
- Sherwood Content14 km · 08:50
- Limit17 km · 08:50
- Balaclava17 km · 08:50
- Quickstep18 km · 08:50
- Duncans19 km · 08:50
FAQ
What time is it in Albert Town right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Albert Town (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Albert Town in?
Albert Town runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Albert Town observe daylight saving time?
Albert Town does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Albert Town today?
Albert Town sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Albert Town tonight?
The moon phase over Albert Town tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Albert Town?
The antipode of Albert Town — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.29° S, 102.46° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 912 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Albert Town?
Albert Town lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Albert Town?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Albert Town, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.