Current time in Anchorage

Anchorage

9:20 p.m.
April 26, 2024

Local time in Anchorage

The time in Anchorage is 8 hours behind UTC and 4 hours behind Columbus. The current timezone in Anchorage is Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Anchorage is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Anchorage ends at Nov. 3, 2024.

Details for the time in Anchorage

Current time
9:20 p.m.
Time zone Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
Standard timezone: Alaska Standard Time (AKST)
IANA time zone America/Anchorage
Your time difference 4 hours behind Columbus
UTC time difference UTC-8
8 hours behind UTC

Anchorage Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Anchorage uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Anchorage.

DST started at March 10, 2024
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at Nov. 3, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at March 9, 2025
Sets the clock forward 1 hour