Local time
--:-- AKDT
Anchorage time change
Last time change was today, set your clock 1 hour forward. Next time change is in 7 months and 23 days.
Anchorage summer time (DST) in 2026
| Daylight saving time 2026 in Anchorage begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 08 | Set your clock forward 1 hour |
| It ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 01 | Set your clock back 1 hour |
Anchorage time zone
AKST - Alaska Standard Time
AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time when daylight saving time is being observed (from early March to early November)
AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time when daylight saving time is being observed (from early March to early November)
Time difference to GMT/UTC
| Standard time zone: | UTC/GMT -9 hours |
|---|---|
| Daylight saving time: | +1 hour |
| Current time zone offset: | UTC/GMT -8 hours |
| Time zone abbreviation: | AKDT |
Airports
| Airport | IATA | ICAO | Distance to Anchorage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage International Airport | ANC | PANC | 6 km |
Location
| Latitude: | 61° 13' North |
|---|---|
| Longitude: | 149° 54' West |
| Population: | 298695 |
| Elevation: | 31 meters |
Time at locations near Anchorage time zone : Juneau, Fairbanks, Unalaska, Nome