Right now, local time in Anchovy is 08:03 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Anchovy ranks #76296 worldwide by population and #51 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 01m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Anchovy — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.4103° N, 77.9317° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint James Parish
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 4,161 · #76296 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Anchovy through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.41° S, 102.07° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 894 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Anchovy today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:58
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 59.6° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Anchovy — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Anchovy 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.
Anchovy's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,767 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,810 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.41° N, 77.93° 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 | 05:03 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | +2h |
| London | 13:03 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:03 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:03 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +16h |
Best time to call Anchovy
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Anchovy local time:
Cities sharing Anchovy's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston08:03
- New Kingston08:03
- Spanish Town08:03
- Portmore08:03
- Montego Bay08:03
- Mandeville08:03
- May Pen08:03
- Ocho Rios08:03
- Old Harbour08:03
- Linstead08:03
- Half Way Tree08:03
- Barrett Town08:03
Distances from Anchovy
| Chicago | 2,767 km | NNW (343°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,345 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,771 km | SE (143°) |
| London | 7,579 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,776 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,811 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,812 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 13,003 km | NE (48°) |
| Mumbai | 14,772 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 14,871 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,299 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 17,810 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Anchovy
- Montego Bay7 km · 08:03
- Cambridge11 km · 08:03
- Bethel Town13 km · 08:03
- Sandy Bay16 km · 08:03
- Maroon Town16 km · 08:03
- Barrett Town18 km · 08:03
- Cascade18 km · 08:03
- Barbican18 km · 08:03
FAQ
What time is it in Anchovy right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Anchovy (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Anchovy in?
Anchovy runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Anchovy observe daylight saving time?
Anchovy does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Anchovy today?
Anchovy sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Anchovy tonight?
The moon phase over Anchovy tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Anchovy?
The antipode of Anchovy — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.41° S, 102.07° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 894 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Anchovy?
Anchovy lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Anchovy?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Anchovy, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.