Jamaica
Time now in Wakefield
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:54Sunset 06:32Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Jamaica
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
3,626
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
06:32
Day length
12h 38m
Coordinates
18.41, -77.71
Time difference from Wakefield
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About the time in Wakefield
Sunrise today lands at 05:54 and sunset at 06:32 local time, giving 12h 38m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (18.41, -77.71) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Wakefield.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Wakefield day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 3,626 people live in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield
- Which time zone is Wakefield in?
- Wakefield uses America/Jamaica, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Wakefield right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Wakefield, updating every second from America/Jamaica (UTC −5).
- Does Wakefield change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Wakefield keeps UTC −5 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Wakefield today?
- Sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 06:32, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
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