Current time in Anchorage, United States

9:27:20PM

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, AKST (UTC−9)

UTC−9

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  1. AnchorageAKST (UTC−9)
    9:27 PMWed, Nov 4
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    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Anchorage time zone

Time zone
Alaska Standard Time (AKST)
UTC offset
UTC−9
IANA time zone
America/Anchorage
Daylight saving
Anchorage is on standard time. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM.
Sun (Wed, Nov 4, 2026)
Sunrise 8:36 AM, sunset 4:48 PM
Country
United States
Population
289,600
Coordinates
61.22° N, 149.90° W

Time difference from Anchorage

CityLocal timeDifference
London6:27 AMLondon is 9 hours ahead
New York1:27 AMNew York is 4 hours ahead
Los Angeles10:27 PMLos Angeles is 1 hour ahead
Dubai10:27 AMDubai is 13 hours ahead
New Delhi11:57 AMNew Delhi is 14 hours 30 minutes ahead
Singapore2:27 PMSingapore is 17 hours ahead
Tokyo3:27 PMTokyo is 18 hours ahead
Sydney5:27 PMSydney is 20 hours ahead

Questions and answers

What time zone is Anchorage in?

Anchorage is in the Alaska Standard Time (AKST) time zone, which is UTC−9 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Anchorage.

Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Anchorage is currently on standard time. The next change is on Sun, Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and New York?

Anchorage is 4 hours behind New York.

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