Right now, local time in Jamestown is 11:42 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jamestown ranks #63449 worldwide by population and #6907 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/New_York EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Sunset
- 16:41
- Day length
- 10h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 9h 10m (winter) – 15h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jamestown — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.4971° N, 71.3673° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level — higher than about 1% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 5,755 · #63449 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
- 41.50° S, 108.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 982 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jamestown today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:15
- Maghrib
- 16:39
- Isha
- 17:57
- Qibla direction
- 60.2° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Jamestown — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jamestown sits in the America/New_York time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 22m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Jamestown sits at just 1 m above sea level. Jamestown's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 1,349 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,214 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.50° N, 71.37° 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 | 08:42 | −3h |
| Chicago | 10:42 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 13:42 | +2h |
| London | 16:42 | +5h |
| Paris | 17:42 | +6h |
| Moscow | 19:42 | +8h |
| Dubai | 20:42 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:12 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:42 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 00:42 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 01:42 | +14h |
| Sydney | 03:42 | +16h |
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 United States
- New York City11:42
- Los Angeles08:42
- Brooklyn11:42
- Chicago10:42
- Queens11:42
- Houston10:42
- Phoenix09:42
- Philadelphia11:42
- San Antonio10:42
- Manhattan11:42
- San Diego08:42
- The Bronx11:42
Distances from Jamestown
| Chicago | 1,349 km | W (277°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,150 km | W (274°) |
| London | 5,342 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,606 km | NE (55°) |
| Moscow | 7,312 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 7,669 km | SSE (156°) |
| Dubai | 10,785 km | NE (47°) |
| Tokyo | 10,867 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 12,344 km | NE (36°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,896 km | N (354°) |
| Singapore | 15,226 km | N (7°) |
| Sydney | 16,214 km | W (269°) |
Cities near Jamestown
- Newport5 km · 11:42
- Newport East7 km · 11:42
- Middletown8 km · 11:42
- Narragansett9 km · 11:42
- Narragansett Pier10 km · 11:42
- North Kingstown10 km · 11:42
- Melville12 km · 11:42
- Wakefield-Peacedale12 km · 11:42
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 (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jamestown in?
Jamestown runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Jamestown observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jamestown today?
Jamestown sees sunrise at 06:19 and sunset at 16:41 today, giving 10h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jamestown tonight?
The moon phase over Jamestown tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jamestown?
The antipode of Jamestown — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.50° S, 108.63° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 982 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 1 m above sea level, higher than roughly 1% 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 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.