Current Time in Spanish Town
About Spanish Town
Spanish Town is located in Jamaica, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 145,018. It runs on America/Jamaica time, currently UTC-5:00 relative to UTC. Spanish Town does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryJamaica
- Population145,018
- Latitude17.9911°
- Longitude-76.9574°
- Time zoneAmerica/Jamaica
- Current UTC offsetUTC-5:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Spanish Town Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Spanish Town's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Spanish Town
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Spanish Town does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC-5:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Spanish Town
What time zone is Spanish Town in?
Spanish Town, Jamaica uses the America/Jamaica time zone. It is currently on EST (UTC-5:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Spanish Town observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Spanish Town does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC-5:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Spanish Town today?
The sun rises at 6:00 AM and sets at 5:48 PM in Spanish Town today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Spanish Town and New York City?
New York City is 1 hour ahead of Spanish Town right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Spanish Town?
Spanish Town is currently UTC-5:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.