United States
Time now in Kingston
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 07:06Sunset 08:19Time zone UTC −4
Time zone
America/New_York
UTC offset
UTC −4
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
637
Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
08:19
Day length
13h 13m
Coordinates
34.23, -84.94
Time difference from Kingston
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Kingston right now.
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About the time in Kingston
Kingston is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −4 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Kingston runs on America/New_York, which puts the city UTC −4 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.
Around 637 people live in Kingston, 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 Kingston
- What time is it in Kingston right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kingston, updating every second from America/New_York (UTC −4).
- When do the sun rise and set in Kingston today?
- Sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 08:19, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/New_York, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is Kingston in?
- Kingston uses America/New_York, currently UTC −4.
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