Anchorage — Local Time

01:05:02
Sunday, July 26, 2026
AKDT(Alaska Daylight Time)UTC-8
Sunrise
05:16
Sunset
22:56
Day Length
17 hr 40 min
Solar Noon
14:06
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 04:02 · Civil Dusk: 00:09
05:1622:56🌙
Golden hour · Morning
05:17 – 06:29
Golden hour · Evening
21:43 – 22:55
-5min vs yesterday

Daylight Saving Time

AKST → AKDTMar 8, 2026Clocks spring forward 1 hour
AKDT → AKSTNov 1, 2026Clocks fall back 1 hour
Next change: Nov 1, 2026 (in 99d)

🌔Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous
Illumination: 89%
Moonrise: 17:46 · Moonset: 06:10
Full Moon · 3d

Time Difference

New York
05:05+4h
London
10:05+9h
Paris
11:05+10h
Athens
12:05+11h
Moscow
12:05+11h
Dubai
13:05+12h
Mumbai
14:35+13h 30m
Beijing
17:05+16h
Tokyo
18:05+17h
Sydney
19:05+18h

Distance Calculator

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Anchorage, United States
61° 13' N, 149° 54' W

Upcoming Holidays

Mon, Sep 7Labor Day
43d
Mon, Oct 12Columbus Day
78d
Wed, Nov 11Veterans Day
108d
Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
123d
Fri, Dec 25Christmas Day
152d
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Anchorage?

The current local time in Anchorage, United States is displayed above in real-time. Anchorage uses the AKDT timezone (UTC-8).

Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?

Yes, Anchorage observes daylight saving time. Clocks spring forward in March 2026 and fall back in November 2026.

When does the sun rise and set in Anchorage?

Today in Anchorage, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset is at 22:56. The total day length is 17h 40m.

What is the UTC offset for Anchorage?

Anchorage is in the AKDT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC-8. The IANA timezone identifier is America/Anchorage.