Current time in Anchorage
Anchorage is in United States and keeps Alaska Standard Time (UTC−9).
Anchorage US
06:42
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
AKST UTC−9 Standard time
Time zone facts for Anchorage
- Time zone
- Alaska Standard TimeAmerica/Anchorage
- Offset from UTC
- UTC−99 hours behind UTC
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect nowClocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14 March 2027
- Country
- United StatesCity
- Coordinates
- 61.22° N, 149.9° W
- Sunrise
- –
- Sunset
- –
- Day length
- –
Where Anchorage is
Anchorage is marked in red. The dark side of the map is in night right now.
Land in daylightLand at nightCitySun overhead
The sun over Anchorage today
The curve is the height of the sun through the day. The dot is where it is now.
Time difference from Anchorage
| City | Time now | Compared with Anchorage |
|---|---|---|
| New York US | 10:42 | 4 hours ahead |
| London GB | 15:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JP | 00:42 | 18 hours ahead |
| Dubai AE | 19:42 | 13 hours ahead |
| Sydney AU | 02:42 | 20 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles US | 07:42 | 1 hour ahead |
| Paris FR | 16:42 | 10 hours ahead |
| Singapore SG | 23:42 | 17 hours ahead |
| New Delhi IN | 21:12 | 14 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Hong Kong HK | 23:42 | 17 hours ahead |
| Toronto CA | 10:42 | 4 hours ahead |
| Berlin DE | 16:42 | 10 hours ahead |
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Questions about time in Anchorage
What time zone is Anchorage in?
Anchorage uses Alaska Standard Time (AKST), which is currently UTC−9.
Does Anchorage have daylight saving time?
Yes. The next clock change in Anchorage is on Sunday, 14 March 2027, when clocks go forward by 1 hour to UTC−8.
How far is Anchorage from UTC?
Anchorage is currently 9 hours behind UTC.