Homestead in numbers
- Coordinates
- 17.9937, -76.9727
- Region
- Saint Catherine Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 19 km away
- Same name
- 32 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Homestead, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica
Find out what time it is now in Homestead, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica — the local clock runs on America/Jamaica (−5).
Homestead, Jamaica
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Homestead
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Homestead.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:08 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 11 h 30 min Night 12 h 30 min Civil twilight 5:45 AM – 6:00 PM
Weather in Homestead right now
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Homestead and its neighbours
Largest cities in Saint Catherine Parish
- Spanish Town 145 018
- Portmore 102 861
- Old Harbour 26 024
- Linstead 20 660
- Bog Walk 12 873
- Ewarton 12 797
Other places named Homestead
- Homestead Florida, United States
- Homestead Pennsylvania, United States
- Homestead Missouri, United States
- Homestead Iowa, United States
- Homestead Queensland, Australia
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Fellowship Hall — 4.0 km
- Cromarty — 4.1 km
- French Pen — 4.9 km
- Phoenix Park Village — 4.9 km
- March Pen — 5.4 km
- Done-Be-Holden — 6.1 km
Local time details for Homestead
Homestead observes America/Jamaica time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
Homestead gets its sunrise at 6:08 AM and its sunset at 5:37 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 11 h 30 min.
The local time of Homestead is shared by neighbouring Fellowship Hall and Cromarty.
Questions and answers
- Does Homestead use the America/Jamaica time zone?
- Yes, Homestead uses America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- Does daylight saving time have any effect on the clock in Homestead?
- Daylight saving in Homestead: No.
- What time does the sun rise in Homestead?
- The sun rises in Homestead at 6:08 AM.