Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

Alaska Daylight Saving Time (AKDT)

Alaska Time Zone ~ USA & Canada

Alaska Time Zone covers the mainland of the US State of Alaska. Alaska Time does not operate in the Aleutian Islands of Alaska.

What is the current local time now in Alaska Time Zone?

Alaska

7:52:40

Nov 3, 2026 AKST

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GMT ›

16:52:40

Nov 3, 2026 UTC

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USA & Canada clocks are currently on Standard Time (GMT-9).

Alaska Time - USA + Canada

Alaska Standard Time (AKST) = GMT-9
Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) = GMT-8

What time zone is Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) in?

Like most states in the U.S., Daylight Saving Time is observed in Alaska, where the time is shifted forward by 1 hour, resulting in an 8 hours difference behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT-8).

After the Summer months the time is shifted back by 1 hour resulting in the normal 9 hours difference behind GMT.