Right now, local time in Kingston is 12:46 (PST, UTC-08:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kingston ranks #107980 worldwide by population and #12163 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles PST
- UTC offset
- UTC-08:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Sunset
- 16:52
- Day length
- 9h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 8h 24m (winter) – 16h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kingston — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 47.7985° N, 122.4981° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level — higher than about 13% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,099 · #107980 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
- 47.80° S, 57.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, 950 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kingston today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:29
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 14:25
- Maghrib
- 16:50
- Isha
- 18:17
- Qibla direction
- 17.4° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Kingston — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kingston sits in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, UTC-08:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Kingston sits at just 21 m above sea level. Kingston's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 1,569 km away; even Singapore lies some 12,955 km off. Its position on the globe is 47.80° N, 122.50° 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 | 12:46 | same time |
| Chicago | 14:46 | +2h |
| São Paulo | 17:46 | +5h |
| London | 20:46 | +8h |
| Paris | 21:46 | +9h |
| Moscow | 23:46 | +11h |
| Dubai | 00:46 | +12h |
| Mumbai | 02:16 | +13h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:46 | +16h |
| Hong Kong | 04:46 | +16h |
| Tokyo | 05:46 | +17h |
| Sydney | 07:46 | +19h |
Best time to call Kingston
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kingston local time:
Cities sharing Kingston's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City15:46
- Los Angeles12:46
- Brooklyn15:46
- Chicago14:46
- Queens15:46
- Houston14:46
- Phoenix13:46
- Philadelphia15:46
- San Antonio14:46
- Manhattan15:46
- San Diego12:46
- The Bronx15:46
Distances from Kingston
| Los Angeles | 1,569 km | SSE (165°) |
| Chicago | 2,801 km | E (91°) |
| Tokyo | 7,675 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 7,689 km | NE (34°) |
| Paris | 8,030 km | NE (35°) |
| Moscow | 8,352 km | NNE (11°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,391 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 10,939 km | ESE (116°) |
| Dubai | 11,888 km | N (2°) |
| Mumbai | 12,429 km | NNW (344°) |
| Sydney | 12,469 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 12,955 km | NW (306°) |
Cities near Kingston
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 (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston runs on the America/Los_Angeles IANA time zone (UTC-08:00), currently abbreviated PST.
Does Kingston 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 Kingston today?
Kingston sees sunrise at 06:57 and sunset at 16:52 today, giving 9h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kingston tonight?
The moon phase over Kingston tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kingston?
The antipode of Kingston — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 47.80° S, 57.50° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 950 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kingston?
Kingston sits at about 21 m above sea level, higher than roughly 13% of cities with a recorded elevation.
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 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.