What time zone is Porus in?

Porus uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Jamaica.

Does Porus observe daylight saving time?

No. Porus uses EST (UTC−5) all year.

Current Time in Porus, Manchester, Jamaica

10:18:04 AM

10:18:04

Sunday, November 15, 2026

EST (Eastern Standard Time) · UTC−05:00

America/Jamaica

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Time zone details

Porus does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Porus

Sunrise6:15 AMSolar noon11:54 AMSunset5:32 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Jamaica
Administrative area: Manchester
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Practical

Country languages: English
Dialing code: +1 876 and +1 658
Population: 5,923
Elevation: Approximately 128 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 18° 02' N / 77° 24' W

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Clock changes in Porus

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:15 AM
Solar noon: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 5:32 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 17 min43 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:52 AM – 5:55 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:26 AM – 6:22 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:00 AM – 6:48 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination33%

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Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:15 AM (east, 109.3°)
Sunset: 5:32 PM (west, 250.6°)
Day length: 11 hr 17 min43 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:54 AM (53.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:52 AM – 5:55 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:26 AM – 6:22 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:00 AM – 6:48 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (33% illuminated)
Moonrise: 11:24 AM (east, 112.4°)
Moonset: 10:49 PM (west, 249.6°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 2:02 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 6:48 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, November 15	6:15 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 17 min	43 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 16	6:16 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 16 min	43 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 17	6:16 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 16 min	42 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 18	6:17 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 15 min	41 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 19	6:17 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 14 min	40 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 20	6:18 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 14 min	39 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 21	6:18 AM	5:32 PM	11 hr 13 min	38 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Jamaica

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Sat, Dec 26, 2026Boxing Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Porus in?: Porus uses Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Jamaica.
When is the next clock change in Porus?: No clock changes are scheduled for Porus in the next 12 months
Does Porus observe daylight saving time?: No. Porus uses EST (UTC−5) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Porus?: Porus is UTC−5 all year