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	5:29 p.m.
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)