Kempshot in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.4070, -77.8710
- Region
- Saint James Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 123 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Kempshot, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
This page carries the current local time for Kempshot, Saint James Parish, Jamaica, in the America/Jamaica time zone (−5).
Kempshot, Jamaica
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Kempshot
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Kempshot.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:14 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 11 h 25 min Night 12 h 35 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 6:01 PM
Weather in Kempshot right now
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Kempshot and its neighbours
Largest cities in Saint James Parish
- Montego Bay 82 867
- Barrett Town 17 169
- Anchovy 4 161
- Cambridge 3 119
- Maroon Town 3 085
Other places named Kempshot
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Charleymont — 20.7 km
- Merrywood — 21.3 km
- Bershire — 21.3 km
- Berkshire — 21.9 km
- Elderslie — 21.9 km
- Huntley Castle — 22.2 km
About the time in Kempshot
Kempshot observes America/Jamaica time, currently expressed as UTC−5. Daylight saving time here: No.
In Kempshot, today's sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 5:39 PM. Light stays for 11 h 25 min.
For nearby Charleymont and Bershire, use the time shown for Kempshot.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Kempshot?
- Use America/Jamaica to show the time in Kempshot; its offset is −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Kempshot — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Kempshot: No.
- When does the sun come up in Kempshot?
- Sunrise in Kempshot is at 6:14 AM.