Essex in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.2359, -76.9202
- Region
- Saint Mary Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 33 km away
- Same name
- 29 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Essex, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
The time now in Essex, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica is shown here, following the America/Jamaica time zone (−5).
Essex, Jamaica
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Essex
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Essex.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:06 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 11 h 34 min Night 12 h 26 min Civil twilight 5:44 AM – 6:02 PM
Weather in Essex right now
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Essex and its neighbours
Largest cities in Saint Mary Parish
- Port Maria 7 906
- Annotto Bay 5 504
- Oracabessa 4 100
- Gayle 3 305
- Islington 2 958
- Richmond 2 046
Other places named Essex
- Essex Maryland, United States
- Essex Ontario, Canada
- Essex Massachusetts, United States
- Essex Iowa, United States
- Essex Illinois, United States
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Keystone — 24.4 km
- Caymanas Estate — 24.5 km
- Greendale — 25.0 km
- Dawkins Caymanas — 25.2 km
- McKoy Gardens — 25.2 km
- Ensom Pen — 25.5 km
Essex: clock, sun and surroundings
Sunlight reaches Essex at 6:06 AM and fades after 5:40 PM today. The span is 11 h 34 min.
Anyone in Keystone or Caymanas Estate reads the same clock as Essex.
Essex belongs to the America/Jamaica zone, placing local clocks at UTC−5. Summer time adjustment: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone entry corresponds to Essex?
- The entry corresponding to Essex is America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- Do people in Essex set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Essex: No.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Essex?
- Sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 5:40 PM.