Jamaica
Time now in Coxswain
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:52Sunset 06:31Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Jamaica
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
1,447
Sunrise
05:52
Sunset
06:31
Day length
12h 39m
Coordinates
18.10, -77.23
Time difference from Coxswain
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Coxswain right now.
Coxswain on the map
About the time in Coxswain
Sunrise today lands at 05:52 and sunset at 06:31 local time, giving 12h 39m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (18.10, -77.23) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Coxswain.
Around 1,447 people live in Coxswain, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Coxswain runs on America/Jamaica, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Coxswain
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Jamaica, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Coxswain change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Coxswain keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Coxswain?
- Coxswain is UTC −5 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Coxswain right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Coxswain, updating every second from America/Jamaica (UTC −5).
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