Kingston time: UTC-5 all year
Kingston has no clock change scheduled in the next year. The last year with a seasonal offset change was 1983. The offset now is UTC-5.
Kingston on 15 October 2026: sunrise 06:00, sunset 17:44, day length 11 h 44 min.
Place| Fact | Value |
|---|
| Time zone | America/Jamaica |
| Offset | UTC-5 |
| Region | Kingston |
| Latitude | 17.9970 |
| Longitude | -76.7936 |
| Population | 937,700 |
Kingston has no clock change scheduled in the next year. The last year with a seasonal offset change was 1983. The offset now is UTC-5.
Sun this year| Fact | Value |
|---|
| Longest day | 21 June 2026, 13 h 13 min |
| Shortest day | 21 December 2026, 11 h 3 min |
| Earliest sunrise | 05:30 on 4 June 2026 |
| Latest sunset | 18:47 on 6 July 2026 |
| Golden hour on the longest day | 21 June morning 05:32 to 06:04, evening 18:13 to 18:45 |
Next public holidays| Date | Holiday |
|---|
| 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day |
| 26 December 2026 | Boxing Day |
| 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day |
Working hours overlap| City | 09:00 to 17:00 |
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| London | Kingston 09:00 to 11:00; London 15:00 to 17:00 |
| New York | Kingston 09:00 to 16:00; New York 10:00 to 17:00 |