Geographic position of Savanna-la-Mar
Savanna-la-Mar is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 18.2190° N, 78.1332° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,028 km (1,260 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,991 km (4,965 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,047 km (7,486 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 8,262 km (5,134 mi) west
Savanna-la-Mar lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Savanna-la-Mar
With a population of 16,553, Savanna-la-Mar ranks as the 11th most populous city in Jamaica, out of 11 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Savanna-la-Mar
Sangster International Airport (MBJ / MKJS) is a major international airport located about 39 km (24 mi) from Savanna-la-Mar.
Current local time at the airport is 11:35:02.
Daylight saving time in Savanna-la-Mar
Savanna-la-Mar uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Jamaica. The current local offset is UTC-5 / EST.
Savanna-la-Mar does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Savanna-la-Mar
Business hours in Savanna-la-Mar (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 7:30 PM - 3:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 12:00 AM (next day) - 8:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Savanna-la-Mar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Savanna-la-Mar in?
Savanna-la-Mar follows the America/Jamaica time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Savanna-la-Mar at UTC-5.
What time is it in Savanna-la-Mar right now?
The current local time in Savanna-la-Mar is 11:35:02 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Savanna-la-Mar observe daylight saving time?
No. Savanna-la-Mar is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Savanna-la-Mar?
Savanna-la-Mar is currently UTC-5, meaning local time is 5 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Savanna-la-Mar?
Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is the nearest airport to Savanna-la-Mar, located about 39 km away. The current local time at the airport is 11:35:02.
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