Lancaster in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.1169, -76.7267
- Region
- Portland Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 18 km away
- Same name
- 37 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Lancaster, Portland Parish, Jamaica
On this page the local time of Lancaster, Portland Parish, Jamaica is updated live, in the America/Jamaica zone (−5).
Lancaster, Jamaica
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Lancaster
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Lancaster.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:05 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 11 h 34 min Night 12 h 26 min Civil twilight 5:43 AM – 6:01 PM
Weather in Lancaster right now
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Lancaster 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 Lancaster
- Lancaster California, United States
- Lancaster Pennsylvania, United States
- Lancaster England, United Kingdom
- Lancaster Ohio, United States
- Lancaster Texas, United States
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Bayshore Park — 17.6 km
- Newstead — 18.1 km
- Harbour View — 18.2 km
- Greenvale — 18.8 km
- Bull Bay/ Seven Mile — 18.8 km
- Seven Mile — 19.1 km
About the time in Lancaster
Local timekeeping in Lancaster uses America/Jamaica, equal to UTC−5. Summer clock change: No.
Sunrise arrives in Lancaster at 6:05 AM today and the sun goes down at 5:39 PM. That gives the day 11 h 34 min of light.
Neighbouring Bayshore Park and Newstead sit in the same time as Lancaster.
Questions and answers
- Is Lancaster in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Lancaster is in the America/Jamaica time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Is summer time in effect in Lancaster at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Lancaster: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Lancaster?
- It disappears at 5:39 PM.