Quick facts
Montego Bay is at latitude 18°28′16.18″N and longitude 77°55′07.79″W (18.471160, −77.918830 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Montego Bay lies in zone 18Q (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 75°W. The terrain elevation is about 12 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is America/Jamaica (UTC−5).
| State / region | Saint James Parish |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Population | 82,867 |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Time zone | America/Jamaica (UTC−5) |
| UTM zone | 18Q |
Sunrise and sunset in Montego Bay
Times for 2026 in the America/Jamaica (UTC−5) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 18:51
- Daylight
- 13 h 14 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Daylight
- 11 h 01 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Montego Bay?
Latitude 18.471160 and longitude −77.918830 in decimal degrees, or 18°28′16.18″N 77°55′07.79″W in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Montego Bay in?
Zone 18Q (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 18Q 191729 2044803.