Jamaica Plain in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.3098, -71.1203
- Elevation
- 21 m above sea level
- Population
- 37 468
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 627 km away
What time is it in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
The current hour and minute in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States are shown here, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Jamaica Plain, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Jamaica Plain
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Jamaica Plain keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 4:36 PM Daylight 10 h 14 min Night 13 h 46 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:05 PM
Weather in Jamaica Plain right now
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Jamaica Plain and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02130
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Massachusetts
- Boston 653 833
- South Boston 571 281
- Worcester 206 518
- Springfield 154 341
- Lowell 110 699
- Cambridge 110 402
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Roslindale — 2.1 km
- Roxbury — 2.7 km
- Dorchester — 4.0 km
- North Brighton — 5.6 km
- Faneuil — 6.2 km
- Fairmount — 6.5 km
Jamaica Plain: clock, sun and surroundings
1 distinct postal codes apply to Jamaica Plain.
Jamaica Plain uses the America/New_York time zone with a UTC−5 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Sunlight reaches Jamaica Plain at 6:22 AM and fades after 4:36 PM today. The span is 10 h 14 min.
Time in Roslindale and Roxbury, both close to Jamaica Plain, runs the same.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Jamaica Plain?
- Jamaica Plain is assigned to the America/New_York time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does Jamaica Plain switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Jamaica Plain: No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Jamaica Plain?
- 6:22 AM marks sunrise.