Kingston is located in Jamaica and uses the America/Jamaica timezone, currently EST (GMT-5) from UTC. Kingston does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 05:08 and sunset at 19:09 local time. The coordinates of Kingston are 18.00°N, 76.79°W.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kingston in?›

Kingston is in the America/Jamaica timezone, currently EST (GMT-5) from UTC.

Does Kingston observe daylight saving time?›

No. Kingston does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT-5.

What is the UTC offset for Kingston?›

Kingston is currently GMT-5 from UTC (EST (GMT-5)).