Current local time in Spanish TownSaint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
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America/JamaicaUTC−5
Spanish Town keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Jamaica.
Daylight saving time in Spanish Town
Spanish Town does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Spanish Town
These places show the same clock as Spanish Town every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Jamaica
- In other countries
Lima (Peru), Bogotá (Colombia), Quito (Ecuador), Cancún (Mexico), Winnipeg (Canada), Rio Branco (Brazil), Panama City (Panama), George Town (Cayman Islands)
Spanish Town time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Jamaica
- UTC offset
- UTC−5
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Jamaica
- Region
- Saint Catherine Parish
- Coordinates
- 17.99°, -76.96°
- Population
- 145,018
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Spanish Town today
Computed from Spanish Town's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Spanish Town time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Spanish Town is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 1h behind |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 6h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 9h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 13h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 14h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 16h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Spanish Town time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Spanish Town right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Spanish Town, updated every second from your device's clock. Spanish Town keeps Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Spanish Town in?
- Spanish Town is in the IANA time zone America/Jamaica: Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Spanish Town observe daylight saving time?
- No. Spanish Town stays on UTC−5 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Spanish Town's time?
- Kingston, New Kingston, Lima, Bogotá, Quito, Cancún keep the same clock as Spanish Town all year.
Planning something with Spanish Town?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Spanish Town and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Spanish Town into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Spanish Town offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the America/Jamaica time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Jamaica
Portmore, Old Harbour, Half Way Tree, Linstead, Kingston, New Kingston, May Pen, Ocho Rios, Mandeville, Barrett Town