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Alaska, United States
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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See the exact local time in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The live clock above updates every second.Anchorage follows Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT, UTC-8, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Anchorage
What Time Is It in Anchorage Right Now?
The current local time in Anchorage, Alaska, United States is 06:26:23 AM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Anchorage observes the Alaska Daylight Time timezone (AKDT, UTC-8). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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06:26:23 AM
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Anchorage Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Anchorage timezone details
- Timezone
- Alaska Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-8
- IANA Identifier
- America/Anchorage
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Region / State
- Alaska
Anchorage is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard AKDT time in the autumn.
How to Compare Anchorage Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Anchorage (AKDT, UTC-8) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Anchorage Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- AKDT
- Full Name
- Alaska Daylight Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC-8
- IANA Zone
- America/Anchorage
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
- Region/State
- Alaska
Daylight Saving Time: Anchorage is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Anchorage is located in United States (Alaska) and observes the America/Anchorage time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC-8. Currently observing DST — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time (UTC-9 standard).
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