Current time in Kingston
Local time in Kingston
The time in Kingston is 5 hours behind UTC and 1 hour behind Columbus. The timezone in Kingston is Eastern Standard Time (EST). Kingston is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1983.
Details for the time in Kingston
Current time | 6:50 p.m.
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Time zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
IANA time zone | America/Jamaica |
Your time difference | 1 hour behind Columbus |
UTC time difference | UTC-5 5 hours behind UTC |
Kingston Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Kingston is not using Daylight Saving Time.