Right now, local time in Tower Hill is 08:46 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tower Hill ranks #39505 worldwide by population and #21 in Jamaica.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:07
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 11h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 11h 03m (winter) – 13h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tower Hill — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.0128° N, 76.6510° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint Andrew Parish
- Country
- 🇯🇲 Jamaica
- Population
- 12,184 · #39505 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tower Hill through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.01° S, 103.35° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, 881 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tower Hill today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:52
- Sunrise
- 06:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:34
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 60.3° from north (ENE (60°))
Full prayer timetable for Tower Hill — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tower Hill 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.
Tower Hill's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 2,851 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,861 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.01° N, 76.65° 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 | 05:46 | −3h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | +2h |
| London | 13:46 | +5h |
| Paris | 14:46 | +6h |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +8h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +14h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +16h |
Best time to call Tower Hill
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tower Hill local time:
Cities sharing Tower Hill's time zone
Other cities in Jamaica
- Kingston08:46
- New Kingston08:46
- Spanish Town08:46
- Portmore08:46
- Montego Bay08:46
- Mandeville08:46
- May Pen08:46
- Ocho Rios08:46
- Old Harbour08:46
- Linstead08:46
- Half Way Tree08:46
- Barrett Town08:46
Distances from Tower Hill
| Chicago | 2,851 km | NNW (341°) |
| Los Angeles | 4,483 km | WNW (302°) |
| São Paulo | 5,655 km | SE (144°) |
| London | 7,524 km | NE (41°) |
| Paris | 7,714 km | NE (44°) |
| Moscow | 9,780 km | NNE (31°) |
| Tokyo | 12,923 km | NNW (328°) |
| Dubai | 12,931 km | NE (49°) |
| Mumbai | 14,719 km | NE (40°) |
| Sydney | 14,966 km | WSW (240°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,378 km | NNW (345°) |
| Singapore | 17,861 km | N (359°) |
Cities near Tower Hill
- Mavis Bank2 km · 08:46
- Gordon Town8 km · 08:46
- Mona Heights11 km · 08:46
- Easington12 km · 08:46
- Mountain View Gardens13 km · 08:46
- New Kingston14 km · 08:46
- Kingston15 km · 08:46
- Torrington Park15 km · 08:46
FAQ
What time is it in Tower Hill right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tower Hill (Jamaica), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Tower Hill in?
Tower Hill runs on the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Tower Hill observe daylight saving time?
Tower Hill does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tower Hill today?
Tower Hill sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tower Hill tonight?
The moon phase over Tower Hill tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tower Hill?
The antipode of Tower Hill — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.01° S, 103.35° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, roughly 881 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tower Hill?
Tower Hill lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tower Hill?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tower Hill, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.