Right now, local time in Jamestown is 21:00 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jamestown ranks #151130 worldwide by population and #4 in Saint Helena.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Atlantic/St_Helena GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 18:28
- Day length
- 12h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 11m (winter) – 13h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jamestown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.9249° S, 5.7182° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- 10 m above sea level — higher than about 8% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Saint Helena
- Country
- 🇸🇭 Saint Helena
- Population
- 637 · #151130 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jamestown through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.92° N, 174.28° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Utrik, Marshall Islands, 709 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jamestown today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:30
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:16
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:38
- Qibla direction
- 51.4° from north (NE (51°))
Full prayer timetable for Jamestown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jamestown sits in the Atlantic/St_Helena time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 42m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 4 cities we cover in Saint Helena.
Jamestown sits at just 10 m above sea level. Jamestown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4,350 km away; even Tokyo lies some 15,947 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.92° S, 5.72° 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 | 13:00 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:00 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:00 | −3h |
| London | 21:00 | same time |
| Paris | 22:00 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:00 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:00 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:30 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:00 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:00 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:00 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:00 | +11h |
Best time to call Jamestown
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jamestown local time:
Cities sharing Jamestown's time zone
Other cities in Saint Helena
- Georgetown21:00
- Edinburgh of the Seven Seas21:00
- Half Tree Hollow21:00
Distances from Jamestown
| São Paulo | 4,350 km | WSW (252°) |
| Paris | 7,248 km | N (6°) |
| London | 7,518 km | N (4°) |
| Dubai | 8,038 km | NE (56°) |
| Moscow | 8,940 km | NNE (23°) |
| Mumbai | 9,429 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 10,533 km | NW (312°) |
| Singapore | 12,136 km | E (94°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,044 km | WNW (301°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,699 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 13,962 km | SSE (156°) |
| Tokyo | 15,947 km | NE (51°) |
Cities near Jamestown
- Half Tree Hollow1 km · 21:00
- Georgetown1,297 km · 21:00
- Tômbua1,878 km · 22:00
- Mossamedes1,915 km · 22:00
- Sacomar1,916 km · 22:00
- Bentiaba1,952 km · 22:00
- Iona1,953 km · 22:00
- Lucira1,973 km · 22:00
FAQ
What time is it in Jamestown right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jamestown (Saint Helena), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jamestown in?
Jamestown runs on the Atlantic/St_Helena IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Jamestown observe daylight saving time?
Jamestown does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jamestown today?
Jamestown sees sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 18:28 today, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jamestown tonight?
The moon phase over Jamestown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jamestown?
The antipode of Jamestown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.92° N, 174.28° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Utrik, Marshall Islands, roughly 709 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jamestown?
Jamestown sits at about 10 m above sea level, higher than roughly 8% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Jamestown?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jamestown, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.