Current Time in Port Antonio, Jamaica 🇯🇲
Lat/Long: 18.18° N, 76.45° W
Elevation: 13 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 of 89 cities in Jamaica by population
Parish: Portland Parish
Country: 🇯🇲 Jamaica (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Jamaica
Timezone: EST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Jamaica: EST
The time now in Port Antonio, Jamaica is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Port Antonio currently observes EST, UTC-5. Port Antonio sits in the America/Jamaica time zone, UTC−05:00. Port Antonio does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Port Antonio has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At about 13 m, Port Antonio is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, New York, is a distant 2516 km away. Port Antonio is a significant city in Jamaica, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Port Antonio gets 11h 37m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:39.
Port Antonio Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Port Antonio
Port Antonio gets 11h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Port Antonio is at 06:01 and sunset in Port Antonio is at 17:39.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 02m near the December solstice to 13h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Port Antonio and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Port Antonio right now.
Best Time to Call Port Antonio
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Port Antonio:
Cities Sharing Port Antonio's Time Zone (UTC-05:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Port Antonio.
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Prayer Times in Port Antonio
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:45 | 06:01 | 11:50 | 15:10 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:50 | 15:10 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:50 | 15:09 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:46 | 06:02 | 11:50 | 15:09 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:46 | 06:02 | 11:49 | 15:09 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:49 | 15:08 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:47 | 06:03 | 11:49 | 15:08 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
14-day Forecast for Port Antonio
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Port Antonio
Moon Phases & Times for Port Antonio
Distances & Clock Changes in Port Antonio
How Far Is Port Antonio From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,516 km | N (5deg) |
| Los Angeles | 4,492 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,657 km | SE (144deg) |
| London | 7,496 km | NE (41deg) |
| Paris | 7,686 km | NE (44deg) |
| Moscow | 9,753 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Dubai | 12,905 km | NE (49deg) |
| Tokyo | 12,922 km | NNW (328deg) |
Port Antonio's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Port Antonio and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.2deg S, 103.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Port Antonio
What time is it in Port Antonio right now?
The current local time in Port Antonio is 17:43 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Port Antonio follows the America/Jamaica time zone.
What time zone is Port Antonio in?
Clocks in Port Antonio follow the America/Jamaica IANA time zone (UTC-05:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Port Antonio?
To turn UTC into Port Antonio time, shift the clock 05:00 hours backward, which places Port Antonio at UTC-05:00 right now.
Is Port Antonio on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 21, 2026, Port Antonio is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Antonio today?
Port Antonio sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:39 today, giving 11h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Port Antonio tonight?
Over Port Antonio tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 80.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Port Antonio?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port Antonio, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.