Right now, local time in Maroon Town is 08:51 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maroon Town ranks #89277 worldwide by population and #66 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 4m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Day length
- 11h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:56
- Daylight range
- 11h 02m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maroon Town — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.3446° N, 77.7954° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint James Parish
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 3,085 · #89277 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maroon Town through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.34° S, 102.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 898 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maroon Town today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:56
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 17:38
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 59.7° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Maroon Town — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maroon Town 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.
Maroon Town's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,778 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,818 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.34° N, 77.80° 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 | 05:51 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | +2h |
| London | 13:51 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:51 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:51 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +16h |
Best time to call Maroon Town
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maroon Town local time:
Cities sharing Maroon Town's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston08:51
- New Kingston08:51
- Spanish Town08:51
- Portmore08:51
- Montego Bay08:51
- Mandeville08:51
- May Pen08:51
- Ocho Rios08:51
- Old Harbour08:51
- Linstead08:51
- Half Way Tree08:51
- Barrett Town08:51
Distances from Maroon Town
| Chicago | 2,778 km | NNW (342°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,361 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,757 km | SE (143°) |
| London | 7,575 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,771 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,810 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,826 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,997 km | NE (48°) |
| Mumbai | 14,768 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 14,880 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,310 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 17,818 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Maroon Town
- Wakefield11 km · 08:51
- Cambridge12 km · 08:51
- Quickstep14 km · 08:51
- Anchovy16 km · 08:51
- Bethel Town17 km · 08:51
- Barrett Town19 km · 08:51
- Sherwood Content18 km · 08:51
- Montego Bay19 km · 08:51
FAQ
What time is it in Maroon Town right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maroon Town (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maroon Town in?
Maroon Town runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Maroon Town observe daylight saving time?
Maroon Town does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maroon Town today?
Maroon Town sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maroon Town tonight?
The moon phase over Maroon Town tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maroon Town?
The antipode of Maroon Town — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.34° S, 102.20° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 898 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maroon Town?
Maroon Town lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maroon Town?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maroon Town, clocks run about 4 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.