Right now, local time in Kingston is 01:52 (GMT+12, UTC+12:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kingston ranks #148959 worldwide by population — the largest city in Norfolk Island.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Norfolk GMT+12
- UTC offset
- UTC+12:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 19:10
- Day length
- 13h 16m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 17m (winter) – 14h 00m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kingston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.0546° S, 167.9663° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Country
- 🇳🇫 Norfolk Island
- Population
- 880 · #148959 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kingston through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.05° N, 12.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is El Ouatia, Morocco, about 92 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 13:52 GMT+0 (Africa/Casablanca)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kingston today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:28
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:33
- Asr
- 16:07
- Maghrib
- 19:10
- Isha
- 20:31
- Qibla direction
- 273.1° from north (W (273°))
Full prayer timetable for Kingston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kingston sits in the Pacific/Norfolk time zone, UTC+12:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 13h 16m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. As the largest city in Norfolk Island, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Kingston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Sydney, 1,675 km away; even Paris lies some 17,496 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.05° S, 167.97° E, 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 | 05:52 | −20h |
| Chicago | 07:52 | −18h |
| São Paulo | 10:52 | −15h |
| London | 13:52 | −12h |
| Paris | 14:52 | −11h |
| Moscow | 16:52 | −9h |
| Dubai | 17:52 | −8h |
| Mumbai | 19:22 | −6h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:52 | −4h |
| Hong Kong | 21:52 | −4h |
| Tokyo | 22:52 | −3h |
| Sydney | 00:52 | −1h |
Best time to call Kingston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kingston local time:
Distances from Kingston
| Sydney | 1,675 km | WSW (247°) |
| Singapore | 7,595 km | WNW (284°) |
| Tokyo | 7,784 km | NNW (336°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,112 km | NW (309°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,452 km | NE (53°) |
| Mumbai | 11,498 km | WNW (285°) |
| São Paulo | 13,093 km | SE (144°) |
| Chicago | 13,242 km | NE (56°) |
| Dubai | 13,431 km | WNW (284°) |
| Moscow | 15,128 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 17,330 km | NNW (342°) |
| Paris | 17,496 km | NNW (335°) |
Cities near Kingston
- Vao712 km · 00:52
- Val Plaisance766 km · 00:52
- Anse-Vata766 km · 00:52
- Receiving767 km · 00:52
- N'Géa767 km · 00:52
- Baie Des Citrons768 km · 00:52
- Mont-Dore768 km · 00:52
- Trianon768 km · 00:52
FAQ
What time is it in Kingston right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kingston (Norfolk Island), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston runs on the Pacific/Norfolk IANA time zone (UTC+12:00), currently abbreviated GMT+12.
Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go back by 1 hour on April 4, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kingston today?
Kingston sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 19:10 today, giving 13h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kingston tonight?
The moon phase over Kingston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kingston?
The antipode of Kingston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.05° N, 12.03° W. It falls on land, near El Ouatia, Morocco, about 92 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kingston?
Kingston lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kingston?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kingston, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.