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Current Local Time in Locations in Alaska with Links for More Information (29 Locations) | |
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Fairbanks | Fri 5:10 am |
Glennallen | Fri 5:10 am |
Haines | Fri 5:10 am |
Juneau | Fri 5:10 am |
AKST
CST to AKST call time
CST | AKST |
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8:00 | 5:00 |
9:00 | 6:00 |
10:00 | 7:00 |
11:00 | 8:00 |
Hawaii-Aleutian standard time zone
The 24-hour daylight and darkness still happen in Alaska, just less so. Barrow is one of Alaska’s northernmost cities and gets complete darkness for two months out of the year. During the summer , the sun doesn’t completely set in Barrow from early May until the end of July.
How Many Time Zones Are There in Alaska ? Almost all of Alaska observes Alaska Standard Time (AKST) with the corresponding Daylight Saving Time (DST) designation Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT).
“When it comes to wildlife, Alaska is famous for salmon, moose, caribou, bears, whales, bison, puffins, jellyfish, etc. When it comes to scenery, Alaska is famous for glaciers and fjords, mountains, and more lakes, rivers, and waterways than one could dream of.
Alaska consolidated to two time zones – Alaska Time and Hawaii-Aleutian Time – in 1983 to put our state capitol, Juneau, on the same time zone as the more populated Anchorage and Fairbanks (and to make doing business with companies in the Lower 48 states a little easier).
four time zones
PLEASE NOTE: Alaska may span multiple time zones. We are using the America/Anchorage time zone.
The Line Islands that are part of Kiribati are in the world’s farthest forward time zone, UTC+14:00. The time of day is the same as in the U.S. state of Hawaii (UTC-10.00), but the date is one day ahead.
Area code 907
State | Cities | Time Zone |
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AK Alaska | Anchorage, Barrow, Bethel, College, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, Knik-Fairview, Kodiak, Lakes, Meadow Lakes, Nikiski, Palmer, Sitka, Sterling, Tanaina, Valdez | ALASKA Current time is 04:09:22 AM |
Hawaii is 5 hours behind New York .
The United States is divided into six time zones: Hawaii -Aleutian time, Alaska time , Pacific time , Mountain time , Central time and Eastern time .
During daylight saving time (DST), the Alaskan portion observes Hawaii –Aleutian Daylight Time (HDT, UTC−09:00), while Hawaii stays on standard time . From 1900 until 1947, UTC−10:30 was used as standard time in Hawaii . French Polynesia uses UTC−10:00 for its major cities. The Cook Islands also use the same time .