Potosi in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.4129, -77.8454
- Region
- Saint James Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 121 km away
- Same name
- 44 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Potosi, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
Below is the local time in Potosi, Saint James Parish, Jamaica, kept in the America/Jamaica zone (−5).
Potosi, Jamaica
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Potosi
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Potosi.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:19 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:36 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:56 AM – 5:59 PM
Weather in Potosi right now
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Potosi 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 Potosi
- Potosi Potosí Department, Bolivia
- Potosi Nariño, Colombia
- Potosí Rivas Department, Nicaragua
- Potosi Texas, United States
- Potosi Missouri, United States
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Catskin — 21.0 km
- Elderslie — 21.7 km
- Merrywood — 21.7 km
- Charleymont — 22.0 km
- Bershire — 22.4 km
- Mulgrave — 22.5 km
Potosi: clock, sun and surroundings
Catskin and Merrywood, both nearby, hold the same time as Potosi.
Potosi tells time by America/Jamaica, an offset of UTC−5. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise at Potosi today happens at 6:19 AM, sunset at 5:36 PM. The two are 11 h 17 min apart.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone information applies to Potosi?
- The applicable time zone information is America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- What time zone rules apply in Potosi — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Potosi: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Potosi?
- Sunset there is at 5:36 PM.