Current Time in Alaska

07:00:54
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Alaska Time · UTC-9 · AKST

Alaska uses Alaska Time (UTC-9). The state observes daylight saving time, shifting clocks forward by one hour from March to November.

Time Zone Details

StateAlaska (AK)
Time ZoneAlaska Time
IANA IDAmerica/Anchorage
Current OffsetUTC-9
AbbreviationAKST
DSTNot currently active (standard time)

Most of Alaska uses AKST/AKDT. The Aleutian Islands west of 169.5 W use Hawaii-Aleutian Time.

Major Cities in Alaska

Time Differences from Alaska

CityCurrent TimeDifference
London 16:00 9h ahead
Tokyo 01:00 18h ahead
Sydney 03:00 20h ahead
Dubai 20:00 13h ahead
Paris 17:00 10h ahead

Other US States

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