Sunrise in Kingston today

Kingston lies at 18°N. In Kingston, day length ranges from 11h 3m in winter to 13h 12m in summer — a swing of about 2h 10m.

The sun comes up over the east horizon in Kingston today, at a bearing of 82°. It starts getting light 22 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 4 minutes earlier in Kingston than in Montego Bay, 130 km to the west-northwest.

The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Kingston.

The longest day in Kingston is around 13h 12m (around June 21). The shortest is around 11h 3m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.