Time in Jamaica 🇯🇲
All of Jamaica uses one time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5).
Monday, November 2, 2026
- Time zone
- Eastern Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−5
- Daylight saving
- No, Jamaica keeps the same time all year.
Time in the cities of Jamaica
| Kingston | 09:10 PM |
| Spanish Town · Saint Catherine Parish | 09:10 PM |
| Portmore · Saint Catherine Parish | 09:10 PM |
| Montego Bay · Saint James Parish | 09:10 PM |
| Mandeville · Manchester | 09:10 PM |
| May Pen · Clarendon | 09:10 PM |
| Half Way Tree · Saint Andrew Parish | 09:10 PM |
| Savanna-la-Mar · Westmoreland | 09:10 PM |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Jamaica now?
It is 09:10 PM on Monday, November 2, 2026 in Jamaica (the clock above updates every second).
What time zone is Jamaica in?
Jamaica uses Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5), IANA time zone America/Jamaica.
Does Jamaica change the clocks for daylight saving?
No, Jamaica keeps the same time all year.