🇯🇲 Time in Jamaica

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18:25:07

Thursday, 13 August 2026

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Capital City: Kingston

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: JM

ISO Alpha-3: JAM

IANA Time Zone: America/Jamaica (UTC−05:00)

Time Zones: EST

Parishes in Jamaica

Clarendon Hanover Kingston Manchester Portland Parish Saint Andrew Parish Saint Ann Parish Saint Catherine Parish Saint James Parish Saint Mary Parish Saint Thomas Parish St. Elizabeth Trelawny Parish Westmoreland

Time Now in Major Cities in Jamaica

CityCurrent Time
Kingston Thu 18:25:07
Montego Bay Thu 18:25:07
New Kingston Thu 18:25:07
Portmore Thu 18:25:07
Spanish Town Thu 18:25:07

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Jamaica

TimezoneCurrent Time
America/Jamaica Thu 18:25:07
Jamaica Thu 18:25:07

Sunrise and Sunset in Jamaica (5 Locations)

City ↑ Sunrise ↓ Sunset
Kingston
↑ 5:49 AM
↓ 6:34 PM
Montego Bay
↑ 5:53 AM
↓ 6:39 PM
New Kingston
↑ 5:49 AM
↓ 6:34 PM
Portmore
↑ 5:49 AM
↓ 6:34 PM
Spanish Town
↑ 5:49 AM
↓ 6:35 PM

Current Weather in Jamaica (5 Locations)

City Condition Temp.

Information about Jamaica

Population 2,934,855
Area 10,991 km²
ISO Numeric Code 388
FIPS Code JM
Top Level Domain .jm
Currency Dollar (JMD)
Phone Prefix ++1-876
Country Code ++1-876
Languages EN-JM (en-JM)

Upcoming Public Holidays in Jamaica

This year, Jamaica observes 11 public holidays, with 13 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is National Heroes Day on 19 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Independence Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Jamaica to plan your schedule.

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FAQ — Jamaica

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Jamaica, updated live. Jamaica uses America/Jamaica (EST) — UTC-05:00.

Jamaica spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.

The capital of Jamaica is Kingston. Click through for the current local time in Kingston, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.

The most populous cities in Jamaica include Kingston, New Kingston, Spanish Town, Portmore and Montego Bay. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.

Jamaica observes 11 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Jamaica public holidays page.

Jamaica's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code JM and alpha-3 code JAM. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Jamaica calendar also uses these as identifiers.

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