Anchorage, United States · UTC-8
11:49:04
Monday, March 23, 2026
W13 ↑ 07:49 ↓ 20:19 DST
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IANA timezone America/Anchorage
Current offset UTC-8 (summer)
Standard time UTC-9
Summer time UTC-8
Clocks forward Sunday, March 8
— Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00 Anchorage local time

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Questions about time in Anchorage

What timezone is Anchorage in?
Anchorage uses the IANA timezone America/Anchorage. The UTC offset is UTC-9 in winter (standard time) and UTC-8 during daylight saving time (summer).
Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Anchorage observes daylight saving time, shifting from UTC-9 (standard time) to UTC-8 in summer.
What is the current UTC offset for Anchorage?
Anchorage is currently at UTC-8. It is currently observing daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and New York?
Anchorage is currently 4 hours behind New York.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and London?
Anchorage is currently 8 hours behind London.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Los Angeles?
Anchorage is currently 1 hour behind Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Tokyo?
Anchorage is currently 17 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so this gap changes by 1 hour when Anchorage transitions to/from DST.
What is the IANA timezone name for Anchorage?
The IANA timezone database identifier for Anchorage is America/Anchorage. Use this string in programming languages and APIs: JavaScript (`new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'America/Anchorage' })`), Python (`pytz.timezone('America/Anchorage')`), or any IANA-compatible library.