Current Time in Kingston
Kingston, Jamaica · America/Jamaica · Population ~593,382
EST · UTC-5
Time Zone Details
- Current Time
- 02:20 (EST)
- Date
- Sep 2, 2026
- Time Zone
- America/Jamaica
- UTC Offset
- UTC-05
- Daylight Saving Time
- Not observed
- Country
- Jamaica
- Coordinates
- 17.9714°N, 76.7936°W
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What time is it in Kingston?
The current local time in Kingston is shown on this page. It is 02:20 (EST, UTC-5).
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston is in the America/Jamaica time zone (UTC-5).
What is Kingston time in UTC?
Kingston is UTC-5 relative to UTC.
Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?
No. Kingston does not observe daylight saving time and stays on UTC-5 all year.
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