Thornton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.1938, -77.7135
- Region
- St. Elizabeth
- Country
- Jamaica, North America
- Capital
- Kingston — 100 km away
- Same name
- 44 more places in the world share this name
Check the current local time in Thornton, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, which sits in the America/Jamaica time zone (−5).
Thornton, Jamaica
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Jamaica
Local time in Thornton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Thornton keeps America/Jamaica clock_time.
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:39 PM Daylight 11 h 28 min Night 12 h 32 min Civil twilight 5:49 AM – 6:02 PM
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Nearby Arlington and Mount Hermon follow the same clock as Thornton.
Thornton falls within America/Jamaica, which places it UTC−5 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
Sunrise reaches Thornton at 6:12 AM, and the sun sets at 5:39 PM. Light lasts 11 h 28 min.