Jamestown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.4971, -71.3673
- Elevation
- 1 m above sea level
- Population
- 5 755
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 562 km away
- Same name
- 63 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States
See the local time in Jamestown, Rhode Island, United States right now, measured in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Jamestown, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Jamestown
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Jamestown.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:13 AM Solar noon 12:30 PM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 10 h 34 min Night 13 h 26 min Civil twilight 6:45 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Jamestown right now
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Jamestown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02835
- 14701
- 14702
- 16134
- 23081
- 27282
- 29453
- 38556
- 42629
- 45335
- 46147
- 49427
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 Rhode Island
- Providence 190 934
- Warwick 81 699
- Cranston 81 073
- Pawtucket 71 591
- East Providence 47 408
- Woonsocket 41 475
Other places named Jamestown
- Jamestown New York, United States
- Jamestown North Dakota, United States
- Jamestown North Carolina, United States
- Jamestown California, United States
- Jamestown Ohio, United States
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
- Brenton Village — 3.5 km
- Jamestown Shores — 4.1 km
- Clarks Village — 4.3 km
- Newport — 4.6 km
- Bonnet Shores — 4.8 km
- Saunderstown — 4.9 km
Local time details for Jamestown
The postal system lists 12 codes for Jamestown.
Jamestown sits under America/New_York, which puts local clocks at UTC−4. Daylight saving in use: Yes.
The sun is up at 7:13 AM in Jamestown and down again at 5:47 PM. Between those times there are 10 h 34 min of daylight.
Near Jamestown you can add Brenton Village and Jamestown Shores, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Jamestown be stated?
- It should be stated as America/New_York, with an offset of −4.
- Does Jamestown switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Jamestown: Yes.
- What time does the sun rise in Jamestown?
- The sun rises in Jamestown at 7:13 AM.