Halifax in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.2915, -77.0207
- Region
- Saint Mary Parish
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 43 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Halifax, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
This is the current time in Halifax, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica, shown for the America/Jamaica time zone (−5).
Halifax, Jamaica
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Halifax
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Halifax keeps America/Jamaica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:16 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:32 PM Daylight 11 h 17 min Night 12 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:55 PM
Weather in Halifax right now
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Halifax 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 Halifax
- Halifax Nova Scotia, Canada
- Halifax England, United Kingdom
- Halifax Massachusetts, United States
- Halifax Virginia, United States
- Halifax Pennsylvania, United States
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Trafalgar — 25.0 km
- Smokey Hole — 25.0 km
- Saint Catherine — 25.0 km
- Retreat — 25.1 km
- Providence — 25.3 km
- Providence — 25.3 km
Halifax: clock, sun and surroundings
Halifax runs its day on America/Jamaica, which is offset UTC−5. Seasonal time adjustment: No.
The sky over Halifax lightens at 6:16 AM and the sun sets at 5:32 PM. Daylight runs for 11 h 17 min today.
The hour in Halifax is the hour in Saint Catherine and Smokey Hole as well.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Halifax labeled?
- The time zone for Halifax is labeled America/Jamaica, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Halifax include a summer time period?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunrise in Halifax?
- Today the sun rises at 6:16 AM.