Current Time in Linstead, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
5:19:37 PM
17:19:37
EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00
America/Jamaica
Time zone details
Linstead does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Linstead
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Jamaica
- Administrative area
- Saint Catherine Parish
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Practical
- Languages
- English
- Population
- 20,660
- Elevation
- Approximately 119 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 18° 08' N / 77° 01' W
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Clock changes in Linstead
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 18 min1 min shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 18 min1 min shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (76.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 18 min | 1 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 14 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 12 min | 1 min 1 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Linstead follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kingston
Current time offsetUTC−05:00 (EST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Jamaica
- National Heroes Day
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Linstead, Saint Catherine, Jamaica
Tinson Pen AirportKTPMedium airport · Serves Tinson Pen27.5 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KTP / MKTP
About 27.5 km (17.1 mi) southeast of Linstead
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ian Fleming International AirportOCJMedium airport · Serves Boscobel30.4 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · OCJ / MKBS
About 30.4 km (18.9 mi) north-northeast of Linstead
Scheduled airline service in source data
Norman Manley International AirportKINLarge airport · Serves Kingston34.2 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KIN / MKJP
About 34.2 km (21.3 mi) southeast of Linstead
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Linstead in?
- Linstead currently uses Eastern Standard Time (EST). Its IANA time zone is America/Jamaica.
- When is the next clock change in Linstead?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Linstead in the next 12 months
- Does Linstead observe daylight saving time?
- Linstead does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Linstead right now?
- Linstead is currently UTC−05:00