Your TimeLOCAL
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Detecting...DST
Eastern TimeET
1:40:06AM
UTC-4EDT
Central TimeCT
12:40:06AM
UTC-5CDT
Mountain TimeMT
11:40:06PM
UTC-6MDT
Pacific TimePT
10:40:06PM
UTC-7PDT
AKUS State Time GuideSplit State (Multiple Zones)
What time zone is Alaska in?
Nearly all of Alaska is in the Alaska Time Zone (AKST/AKDT, UTC-9/UTC-8). The western Aleutian Islands west of 169°30′ W observe Hawaii-Aleutian Time (HST/HDT, UTC-10/UTC-9).
Current Local Time in Alaska
9:40:06PM
AKDTUTC-8• DST Active
Primary ZoneAlaska TimeAKST / AKDT
UTC OffsetUTC-9Daylight: UTC-8
Capital CityJuneauState Seat
Daylight SavingObservedMar – Nov
Major Cities & Metro Areas in Alaska
AnchorageAK
AKDTFairbanksAK
AKDTJuneauAK
AKDTWasillaAK
AKDTSitkaAK
AKDTFrequently Asked Questions About Alaska Time Zone
Official answers regarding Alaska local clocks, daylight saving rules, and split regions.
What time zone is Alaska in?▼
Nearly all of Alaska is in the Alaska Time Zone (AKST/AKDT, UTC-9/UTC-8). The western Aleutian Islands west of 169°30′ W observe Hawaii-Aleutian Time (HST/HDT, UTC-10/UTC-9).
Does Alaska observe Daylight Saving Time?▼
Yes, Alaska observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks advance one hour on the second Sunday of March and fall back one hour on the first Sunday of November.
What is the current time in Juneau, Alaska?▼
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, located in the Alaska Time (AKST/AKDT).