Jamaica · America/Jamaica
Current Time in Kingston, Jamaica
America/Jamaica Timezone
GMT-5America/JamaicaClock synchronized (±0ms)
00:46:28
Tuesday
October 27, 2026
Unix Timestamp
1793079988
UTC Time
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:46:28 GMT
ISO Format
2026-10-27T05:46:28.583Z
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Developer snippet
Use this timezone in your code:
const date = new Date();
const options = { timeZone: "America/Jamaica", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit" };
const formatter = new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', options);
console.log(formatter.format(date));City Information
Timezone Information
CountryJamaica
TimezoneAmerica/Jamaica
Coordinates17.9712° N, 76.7936° W
Population670,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it now in Kingston?
The current local time in Kingston, Jamaica is 5:46 AM UTC. Kingston is located in the America/Jamaica timezone.
What is the time difference between Kingston and UTC?
Kingston follows America/Jamaica time. The current offset from UTC is 0 hours.
Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?
This depends on the local regulations of Jamaica. The current time is 5:46:28 AM Coordinated Universal Time, which automatically adjusts for daylight saving time when applicable.
How does time in Kingston compare to other major cities?
Here is how the current time in Kingston compares to other major cities: New York: 01:46 AM (+1h) • London: 05:46 AM (+5h) • Tokyo: 02:46 PM (+14h)
Current Time in Kingston, Jamaica in Other Languages
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