11:58:06
Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Sunrise
05:42
Sunset
18:44
Day Length
13h 2m
Geographic position of Kingston
Kingston is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 17.9970° N, 76.7936° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,003 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,015 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,022 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,130 km west
Kingston lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time in Kingston
Kingston uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Jamaica. The current local offset is UTC-5 / EST.
Kingston does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
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