Current Time in Anchorage, United States

Time zone details

Time zone

America/Anchorage

UTC offset

UTC-8

Abbreviation

AKDT

Country

United States

Daylight saving

In effect now

Sunrise & sunset

Other cities in United States

• Adak
• Boise
• Chicago
• Denver
• Detroit
• Indianapolis
• Knox
• Marengo

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Anchorage right now?

The current local time in Anchorage, United States is shown live at the top of this page. Anchorage is on UTC-8 (AKDT), and the local date is Monday, September 21, 2026.

What time zone is Anchorage in?

Anchorage uses the America/Anchorage time zone, currently UTC-8 (AKDT).

Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Anchorage observes daylight saving time, and it is currently in effect.