Elgin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 17.9756, -77.7169
- Region
- St. Elizabeth
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 97 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Elgin, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica
What follows is the current local time in Elgin, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, in the America/Jamaica zone (−5).
Elgin, Jamaica
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Elgin
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Elgin, St. Elizabeth.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:09 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 11 h 33 min Night 12 h 27 min Civil twilight 5:47 AM – 6:05 PM
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Elgin and its neighbours
Largest cities in St. Elizabeth
- Santa Cruz 8 217
- Bull Savannah 6 962
- Black River 4 229
- Malvern 3 291
- Balaclava 2 862
- Lacovia 2 760
Other places named Elgin
- Elgin Illinois, United States
- Elgin Scotland, United Kingdom
- Elgin Texas, United States
- Elgin Oklahoma, United States
- Elgin South Carolina, United States
Same time zone — America/Jamaica
- Kingston Jamaica
Nearby places
- Hermitage — 4.4 km
- Bigwoods — 4.7 km
- Geneva — 5.0 km
- Chelsea — 5.0 km
- Success — 5.9 km
- Mount Zion — 5.9 km
Local time details for Elgin
Nearby Hermitage and Bigwoods need no separate clock from Elgin.
The clock standard in Elgin is America/Jamaica, offset by UTC−5. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sun-up in Elgin is 6:09 AM today and sun-down is 5:42 PM. That gap holds 11 h 33 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Elgin?
- Elgin uses the America/Jamaica time zone, which has an offset of −5.
- Does Elgin take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Elgin: No.
- Tell me the sunrise hour in Elgin.
- The sunrise hour is 6:09 AM.