Jamaica
Time now in Balcarres
Sunrise 05:50Sunset 06:29Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Jamaica
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
819
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
06:29
Day length
12h 39m
Coordinates
18.17, -76.72
Time difference from Balcarres
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About the time in Balcarres
The zone identifier America/Jamaica is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Jamaica keeps pointing at Jamaica time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Balcarres sits at latitude 18.17, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 39m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Around 819 people live in Balcarres, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Balcarres
- What are normal business hours in Balcarres in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Balcarres runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Does Balcarres change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Balcarres keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Balcarres today?
- Sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 06:29, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
- What time is it in Balcarres right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Balcarres, updating every second from America/Jamaica (UTC −5).
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