Somerton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.4297, -77.7852
- Region
- Saint James Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 116 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Somerton, Saint James Parish, Jamaica
Below is the local time in Somerton, Saint James Parish, Jamaica, kept in the America/Jamaica zone (−5).
Somerton, Jamaica
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Somerton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Somerton.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:57 AM Sunset 5:35 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:55 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Somerton right now
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Somerton 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 Somerton
- Somerton Pennsylvania, United States
- Somerton Arizona, United States
- Somerton England, United Kingdom
- Somerton New South Wales, Australia
- Somerton Canterbury, New Zealand
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Arcadia - part of — 21.2 km
- Cooks Bottom — 21.4 km
- Eldersley — 22.2 km
- Glencoe — 22.4 km
- Accompong — 22.6 km
- Elderslie — 22.9 km
Somerton: clock, sun and surroundings
Somerton is served by the America/Jamaica time zone, offset UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise today is 6:18 AM in Somerton, with sunset at 5:35 PM. That works out to 11 h 17 min of light.
The clock does not change between Somerton, Arcadia - part of and Cooks Bottom.
Questions and answers
- What zone is used to calculate the time in Somerton?
- The time in Somerton is calculated using America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in Somerton?
- No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Somerton.
- The sunrise hour is 6:18 AM.