Right now, local time in Islington is 09:01 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Islington ranks #91331 worldwide by population and #70 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 02m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Islington — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.3092° N, 76.8548° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint Mary Parish
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 2,958 · #91331 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Islington through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.31° S, 103.15° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, 918 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Islington today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:53
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 60.1° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Islington — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Islington 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.
Islington's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,813 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,828 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.31° N, 76.85° 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 | 06:01 | −3h |
| Chicago | 08:01 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 11:01 | +2h |
| London | 14:01 | +5h |
| Paris | 15:01 | +6h |
| Moscow | 17:01 | +8h |
| Dubai | 18:01 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:31 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:01 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 22:01 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 23:01 | +14h |
| Sydney | 01:01 | +16h |
Best time to call Islington
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Islington local time:
Cities sharing Islington's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston09:01
- New Kingston09:01
- Spanish Town09:01
- Portmore09:01
- Montego Bay09:01
- Mandeville09:01
- May Pen09:01
- Ocho Rios09:01
- Old Harbour09:01
- Linstead09:01
- Half Way Tree09:01
- Barrett Town09:01
Distances from Islington
| Chicago | 2,813 km | NNW (341°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,448 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,694 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 7,513 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,705 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,763 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,883 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,926 km | NE (48°) |
| Mumbai | 14,708 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 14,964 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,341 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 17,828 km | N (358°) |
Cities near Islington
- Richmond7 km · 09:01
- Port Maria8 km · 09:01
- Annotto Bay10 km · 09:01
- Oracabessa14 km · 09:01
- Gayle16 km · 09:01
- Riversdale20 km · 09:01
- Above Rocks23 km · 09:01
- Buff Bay22 km · 09:01
FAQ
What time is it in Islington right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Islington (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Islington in?
Islington runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Islington observe daylight saving time?
Islington does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Islington today?
Islington sees sunrise at 06:08 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Islington tonight?
The moon phase over Islington tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Islington?
The antipode of Islington — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.31° S, 103.15° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, roughly 918 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Islington?
Islington lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Islington?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Islington, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.