Current Local Time in Montego Bay, Jamaica

11:49:57 pm EST

Friday, May 8, 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

81 °F

Passing clouds.
87 / 74 °F

Sun 10.		89 / 72 °F
Mon 11.		89 / 74 °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

5:40 am
↑ 72° East

Sunset

6:35 pm
↑ 289° West

Day length

12 hours, 55 minutes
+48s longer

Moon 56.9%

Set – 11:04 am

High Tide

High – 6:10 am

Low Tide

Low – 9:21 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:08 pm
Altitude: 88.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:22 am – 4:50 am
7:26 pm – 7:53 pm

Nautical
Twilight

4:50 am – 5:17 am
6:58 pm – 7:26 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:17 am – 5:40 am
6:35 pm – 6:58 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
12:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
4:10 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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11:49 57 pm

Friday, May 8, 2026