Time now in Kingston, Jamaica 🇯🇲
15:32:37
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Kingston spans 1 time zone (America/Jamaica). · EST (UTC-05:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
We index 2 cities in Kingston, Jamaica, with a combined population of about 941,027.
Time zone info
- Region
- Kingston
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Time zones
- America/Jamaica
- Main offset
- UTC-05:00 EST
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Indexed cities
- 2
- Combined population
- 941,027
Sunrise & sunset in Kingston
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Daylight length
- 11h 33m
Approximate times for Kingston.
Major cities in Kingston
- Kingston15:32
- Port Royal15:32
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Kingston right now?
The current local time in Kingston is shown by the live clock above. It follows the America/Jamaica IANA time zone, which is UTC-05:00 from UTC (EST).
How many time zones are in Kingston?
Kingston, Jamaica spans 1 time zone: America/Jamaica.
Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?
No, the America/Jamaica zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.