Current Time in Jamaica, Jamaica
America/Jamaica · UTC-5 · EST
4:39:50PM
Sunday, June 21, 2026
Jamaica time · UTC-5 (EST)
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Time zone details
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Abbreviation
- EST
- Country
- Jamaica
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Sunrise & sunset
Sunrise
5:32 AM
Sunset
6:44 PM
Day length
13h 12m
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Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Jamaica right now?
- The current local time in Jamaica, Jamaica is shown live at the top of this page. Jamaica is on UTC-5 (EST), and the local date is Sunday, June 21, 2026.
- What time zone is Jamaica in?
- Jamaica uses the America/Jamaica time zone, currently UTC-5 (EST).
- Does Jamaica observe daylight saving time?
- No. Jamaica does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC-5 all year.