Current Time in May Pen, Jamaica
Sunday, 1 November 2026Week 44
America/Jamaica • UTC-5 • EST
The live clock above shows the current local time in May Pen, Jamaica. May Pen uses the America/Jamaica time zone and is currently on EST (UTC-5). It is the 6th largest city in Jamaica by population.
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Sunrise: 06:09•Sunset: 17:38•Day length: 11h 29m−1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC-5 (EST)
Last quarterSunrise06:09Solar noon11:53Sunset17:38
00:00day length 11h 29m24:00
May Pen Time Zone
May Pen follows the America/Jamaica time zone. It stays on EST (UTC-5) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | America/Jamaica |
|---|---|
| Standard time | EST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC-5 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
May Pen stays on EST (UTC-5) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to May Pen)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• May Pen (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
May Pen (Current)
0 hours
UTC+5 hours
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Best Time to Call May Pen
| Location | May Pen 09:00 | May Pen 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 23:00 | 07:00 |
| Beijing | 22:00 | 06:00 |
| Paris | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| London | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| New York City | 09:00 | 17:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in May Pen.
Key facts
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
- UTC offset
- UTC-5
- Abbreviation
- EST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Coordinates
- 17.96, -77.25
- Population
- 44,755
- Dialing code
- ++1-876
- Currency
- JMD ($)
- ISO week
- 44
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in May Pen right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in May Pen. May Pen is currently on EST (UTC-5).
- What time zone is May Pen in?
- May Pen uses the IANA time zone America/Jamaica.
- What is the UTC offset of May Pen?
- May Pen is on EST, UTC-5, all year.
- Does May Pen change the clocks?
- No. May Pen stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far behind UTC is May Pen?
- May Pen is currently 5 hours behind UTC.