Elgin Town in numbers
- Coordinates
- 17.8833, -76.4000
- Region
- Portland Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 43 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elgin Town, Portland Parish, Jamaica
The clock on this page follows the local time of Elgin Town, Portland Parish, Jamaica, in the America/Jamaica zone (−5).
Elgin Town, Jamaica
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Elgin Town
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Elgin Town, Portland Parish.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:07 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 5:34 PM Daylight 11 h 27 min Night 12 h 33 min Civil twilight 5:45 AM – 5:56 PM
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Elgin Town and its neighbours
Largest cities in Portland Parish
- Port Antonio 14 400
- Buff Bay 2 757
- Manchioneal 2 321
- Richmond 2 046
- Hope Bay 1 666
- Moore Town 1 119
Other places named Elgin Town
- Elgin Town Hanover, Jamaica
- Elgin Town Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Stanton — 0.0 km
- Readers Pen — 0.0 km
- Belfast — 0.2 km
- Dumfries — 0.3 km
- Morant Bay — 1.0 km
- Montpelier — 1.8 km
Time and daylight in Elgin Town
The clock in Elgin Town is set to America/Jamaica, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Elgin Town at 6:07 AM and leaves it at 5:34 PM. Daylight comes to 11 h 27 min.
The local time of Elgin Town is shared by neighbouring Stanton and Readers Pen.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in Elgin Town?
- Local time in Elgin Town is determined by America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- Do the clocks in Elgin Town go back at any point?
- No.
- Which time marks sunset in Elgin Town?
- 5:34 PM marks sunset.