Right now, local time in Rocky Point is 08:08 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rocky Point ranks #88229 worldwide by population and #64 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 11h 04m (winter) – 13h 12m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rocky Point — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.7740° N, 77.2611° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Clarendon
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 3,152 · #88229 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rocky Point through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.77° S, 102.74° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, 877 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rocky Point today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:54
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 60.1° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Rocky Point — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rocky Point sits in the America/Jamaica time zone, UTC-05:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 28m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 101 cities we cover in Jamaica.
Rocky Point's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,856 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,885 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.77° N, 77.26° 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 | 05:08 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:08 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:08 | +2h |
| London | 13:08 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:08 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:08 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:08 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 18:38 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:08 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:08 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:08 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:08 | +16h |
Best time to call Rocky Point
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rocky Point local time:
Cities sharing Rocky Point's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston08:08
- New Kingston08:08
- Spanish Town08:08
- Portmore08:08
- Montego Bay08:08
- Mandeville08:08
- May Pen08:08
- Ocho Rios08:08
- Old Harbour08:08
- Linstead08:08
- Half Way Tree08:08
- Barrett Town08:08
Distances from Rocky Point
| Chicago | 2,856 km | NNW (342°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,442 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,672 km | SE (143°) |
| London | 7,586 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,778 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,836 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,910 km | NNW (327°) |
| Dubai | 12,997 km | NE (48°) |
| Mumbai | 14,781 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 14,897 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,387 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 17,885 km | N (357°) |
Cities near Rocky Point
- Lionel Town5 km · 08:08
- Race Course7 km · 08:08
- Hayes12 km · 08:08
- May Pen21 km · 08:08
- Old Harbour Bay23 km · 08:08
- Old Harbour25 km · 08:08
- Porus33 km · 08:08
- Chapelton34 km · 08:08
FAQ
What time is it in Rocky Point right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rocky Point (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rocky Point in?
Rocky Point runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Rocky Point observe daylight saving time?
Rocky Point does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rocky Point today?
Rocky Point sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rocky Point tonight?
The moon phase over Rocky Point tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rocky Point?
The antipode of Rocky Point — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.77° S, 102.74° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, roughly 877 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rocky Point?
Rocky Point lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rocky Point?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rocky Point, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.