Current Time in Anchorage, Alaska, United States
7:12:09 AM AKST
Friday, November 13, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- America/Anchorage
- Time Zone
- AKST
- GMT Offset
- GMT-9
- Daylight Saving Time
- AKDT starts on Mar 14, 2027
- Country
- United States
- Est. Population
- ~290K people
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Anchorage right now?
- Check the live clock above for the current time in Anchorage (AKST (GMT-9)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Anchorage with other cities.
- Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?
- Anchorage observes daylight saving time, but is currently on standard time (AKST). Clocks will switch to daylight saving time (AKDT) on Mar 14, 2027.
- What is the GMT offset for Anchorage?
- Anchorage is at GMT-9 (AKST). The IANA timezone identifier is America/Anchorage.