Time in Montego Bay, Jamaica
Time in Montego Bay
1:17:32 AM
Monday, 12 October 2026 (UTC-5 EST)
+2 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
EST (Eastern Standard Time (North America))
UTC/GMT -5 hours
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time
in 2026
Difference
+2 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Montego Bay |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Latitude | 18.4712 |
| Longitude | -77.9188 |
| Population | 82,867 (2017) |
| Language | English |
| Currency | JMD (Dollar) |
DST changes 2026
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Not Observed in Year 2026
Clocks do not change in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Time zone
Current time zone: EST (Eastern Standard Time (North America)), UTC−5
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: America/Jamaica
2026 Time Zones - Montego Bay
EST UTC-5 |
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Time difference between Montego Bay and other locations
| Los Angeles | -2 | |
| New York City | +1 | |
| London | +6 | |
| Paris | +7 | |
| Istanbul | +8 | |
| Moscow | +8 | |
| Dubai | +9 | |
| Beijing | +13 | |
| Singapore | +13 | |
| Tokyo | +14 |
Sun
Sunrise
6:04:40 AM
Sunset
5:51:30 PM
Day length: 11 hours, 46 minutes -1 m 1 sec
Solar Noon: 11:58:05 AM
The current local time in Montego Bay is 1 m 55 sec behind of apparent solar time.
Moon
Moonrise 7:24 AM | Moon Phase Waxing crescent | |
Moonset 7:07 PM | Ilumination 4% |