Islamic date
Jumada I 4, 1448 AH
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What time is it in Kingston right now? Live local clock for Kingston, Jamaica — EST, UTC/GMT -5 hours.
Time in Kingston now: 02:53:30 · Thursday, 15 October 2026 · EST (UTC/GMT -5 hours) · No daylight saving .
Time Zone EST (UTC/GMT -5 hours) · No Daylight Saving Time in 2026 · Sunset 17:46 · Day length 11h 44m 43s · Sunrise 06:01 · Moon Waxing Crescent (21%). Location: Kingston, Jamaica.
02:53:30
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- Jamaica
- Coordinates
- 18.02°N / 76.81°W
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- Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +1
- Time zone
- EST · UTC/GMT -5 hours
The Hijri date today in Jamaica
Local · EnglishToday is Thursday, October 15, 2026. The Hijri date in Jamaica is Jumada I 4, 1448 AH according to the Islamic calendar. Local day and Local Gregorian below are shown in English. Islamic dates can differ by one day in some countries because of local moon sighting and time zones.
- Hijri date
- Jumada I 4, 1448 AH
- Short Hijri date
- 4/5/1448
- Day
- Thursday
- Gregorian date
- Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Local Gregorian (English)
- Thursday, 15 October 2026
- Current time zone
- EST · UTC/GMT -5 hours
- Short Gregorian date
- 10/15/26
- Is it a leap year?
- 2026 is not a leap year
Hijri date in the next days
| Day | Local day (English) | Hijri date | Gregorian date | Local Gregorian (English) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | Thursday | Jumada I 4, 1448 | October 15, 2026 | 15 October 2026 |
| Friday | Friday | Jumada I 5, 1448 | October 16, 2026 | 16 October 2026 |
| Saturday | Saturday | Jumada I 6, 1448 | October 17, 2026 | 17 October 2026 |
| Sunday | Sunday | Jumada I 7, 1448 | October 18, 2026 | 18 October 2026 |
| Monday | Monday | Jumada I 8, 1448 | October 19, 2026 | 19 October 2026 |
| Tuesday | Tuesday | Jumada I 9, 1448 | October 20, 2026 | 20 October 2026 |
| Wednesday | Wednesday | Jumada I 10, 1448 | October 21, 2026 | 21 October 2026 |
Time Zone
EST
UTC/GMT -5 hours
No DST
No DST
No Daylight Saving Time in 2026
Difference
9 hours behind Dubai
1 hour behind New York · Set home (Dubai)
Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
17:46
Day length
11h 44m 43s
Moon 21%
Waxing Crescent
Solar noon
11:54
Civil twilight
05:39 – 18:08
Looking for the time in Kingston, Jamaica? Right now this page shows EST (UTC/GMT -5 hours). There is no daylight saving in 2026 — the offset stays GMT-5 year-round. Today’s sunrise is 06:01, sunset 17:46, and day length is 11h 44m 43s (−59s vs yesterday). The moon is Waxing Crescent (21% lit). Compare with Dubai, or use the time converter and meeting planner.
Sun path today — Kingston
Today — Sun height ≈ -45.3° Direction 84° E Night
Moon path today — Kingston
Today — Moon height ≈ -76.7° Direction 220.2° SW 21.2% · Waxing Crescent
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What time is it in Kingston now?
It is 02:53:30 in Kingston, Jamaica on Thursday, 15 October 2026 (EST, UTC/GMT -5 hours). This page updates live every second.
What time is it in Kingston right now?
Right now in Kingston it is 02:53:30 (EST, UTC/GMT -5 hours).
What time zone is Kingston in?
Kingston is on EST (UTC/GMT -5 hours). The offset stays correct when daylight saving rules change elsewhere.
What is the Islamic date in Kingston today?
Today’s Hijri (Islamic) date in Kingston is Jumada I 4, 1448 AH. Gregorian calendar: Thursday, October 15, 2026.
What is the Hijri date today in Jamaica?
In Jamaica (Kingston), today’s Hijri date is Jumada I 4, 1448 AH. Short form: 4/5/1448.
Does Kingston use daylight saving time?
No. Kingston does not use daylight saving time in 2026. The offset stays GMT-5 year-round.
When is sunrise and sunset in Kingston today?
In Kingston today: sunrise 06:01, sunset 17:46, day length 11h 44m 43s (−59s vs yesterday). The sun is highest around 11:54.
How many hours ahead or behind is Kingston vs New York?
Kingston is 1 hour behind New York right now (DST-aware comparison). Use the Time Zone Converter for any other city pair.
How do I convert Kingston time to another city?
Open the Time Zone Converter or Meeting Planner on TimeVent and pick Kingston as one of the locations.