Current Local Time in Montego Bay, Jamaica

10:34:23 am EST

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Country:	Jamaica
Lat/Long:	18°28'N / 77°55'W
Elevation:	17 m
Currency:	Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Languages:	English, Jamaican Creole
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

79 °F

Scattered clouds.
80 / 73 °F

Sun 22.		83 / 73 °F
Mon 23.		82 / 73 °F

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Time Zone

EST (Eastern Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -5 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

1 hour behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:14 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

6:22 pm
↑ 271° West

Day length

12 hours, 8 minutes
+1m 3s longer

Moon 8.9%

Rise – 7:53 am
Set – 9:11 pm

High Tide

High – 12:49 am
High – 10:55 am

Low Tide

Low – 6:20 am
Low – 6:12 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:18 pm
Altitude: 72.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:02 am – 5:27 am
7:10 pm – 7:35 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:27 am – 5:53 am
6:44 pm – 7:10 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:53 am – 6:14 am
6:22 pm – 6:44 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 18, 2026
8:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 25, 2026
2:17 pm

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Airports

Sangster International Airport, MBJ
About 3 mi N of Montego Bay
Norman Manley International Airport, KIN
About 83 mi ESE of Montego Bay

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Saturday, March 21, 2026