Current Local Time in Anchorage

Anchorage, United States (AKST)

22:20:05

Friday, January 23, 2026

🌙Night
🌅9:42 AM
🌇4:42 PM

Anchorage is located in the America/Anchorage timezone in United States.

💵$ US Dollar
📞+1 907
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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneAnchorage
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAmerica/Anchorage
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Anchorage follows Anchorage and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Anchorage

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Subarctic with cool summers (13-19°C) and cold winters (-11 to -5°C). Extreme daylight variation.

🏛️Top Attractions

Denali National ParkGlacier cruisesAlaska Wildlife Conservation CenterFlattop MountainAnchorage Museum

📍About Anchorage Time Zone

Anchorage is located in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-9). As a significant city in United States, Anchorage serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Anchorage is 4 hours behind New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Anchorage, consider that standard business hours are typically Standard hours but summer activities extend late due to daylight. Some businesses close in winter. local time. Anchorage observes Daylight Saving Time, which means the time difference with other locations may vary by one hour depending on the season.

Anchorage has a population of approximately 290K (400K in the metro area). The local currency is the US Dollar ($). To call Anchorage from abroad, use the country code +1 907. The primary language spoken is English.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Anchorage time is 4 hours behind New York, and 9 hours behind London. This makes Anchorage ideal for coordinating with North and South American partners. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Anchorage Time

  • Time Zone: America/Anchorage (UTC-9)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: United States (US)
  • Coordinates: 61.22°, -149.90°
  • Calling Code: +1 907