Current Date And Time In Petersfield, Jamaica
Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:46:12 EST
State: Westmoreland
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 2,255
District: Petersfield
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Petersfield, a city in Westmoreland, Jamaica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Petersfield — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Petersfield | |
| District / County | Petersfield | |
| State | Westmoreland | |
| Country | Jamaica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,255 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Westmoreland | #5 of 7 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Jamaican Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JMD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1-876 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 50 | |
| In Feet | 164 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 18.26 | |
| Longitude | -78.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.262° N 78.071° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 15' 42" N 78° 4' 16" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 15.69' N 78° 4.27' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Westmoreland Capital | 8 km Southwest of Savanna-la-Mar | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pilón, Cuba (199 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:52 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:41 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Jamaica |
Petersfield is a city situated in Westmoreland, Jamaica, within North America. It falls under Petersfield, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Petersfield as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Westmoreland
The latitude and longitude of Petersfield pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 50 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Petersfield on the map
Petersfield runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Petersfield run on Jamaican Dollar (JMD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Petersfield exchange rates
To ring a number in Petersfield from outside Jamaica, dial +1-876 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Petersfield and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Petersfield ranks #5 of 7 cities in Westmoreland. It lies about 8 km Southwest of Savanna-la-Mar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Westmoreland market. › Cities near Petersfield
Petersfield has a recorded population of approximately 2,255 people. That places it #5 of 7 cities with population data in Westmoreland. Browse more cities in Westmoreland for comparison.
Petersfield sits within Petersfield, is part of Westmoreland in Jamaica. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Petersfield keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:52 AM and sets around 06:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Petersfield price in Jamaican dollar (JMD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Petersfield currency page.
Petersfield is about 8 km Southwest of Savanna-la-Mar, the capital of Westmoreland. See cities near Petersfield for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Petersfield lands you closest to Pilón, Cuba, about 199 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Petersfield sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.