Where the America/Metlakatla time zone is used
Countries: 🇺🇸 United States.
Area covered: Alaska - Annette Island.
Largest cities on America/Metlakatla
America/Metlakatla time zone
Alaska Time
Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
IANA: America/Metlakatla · UTC−8
Daylight saving time in America/Metlakatla
In effect now
Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)
Sunrise and sunset in America/Metlakatla today
Sunrise 06:46 · Sunset 18:25
Daylight 11h 39m · Solar noon 12:35
Time in America/Metlakatla vs major world cities
| City | Local time | Difference from America/Metlakatla |
|---|
| New York | Thu | 4 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | Thu | 1 hour ahead |
| London | Thu | 9 hours ahead |
| Paris | Thu | 10 hours ahead |
| Dubai | Thu | 12 hours ahead |
| Mumbai | Thu | 13.5 hours ahead |
| Singapore | Fri | 16 hours ahead |
| Tokyo | Fri | 17 hours ahead |
| Sydney | Fri | 18 hours ahead |
| Johannesburg | Thu | 10 hours ahead |
| São Paulo | Thu | 5 hours ahead |
| Chicago | Thu | 3 hours ahead |
What time zone is America/Metlakatla in?
America/Metlakatla is on Alaska Time (AKDT, UTC−8). The IANA identifier is America/Metlakatla.
Does America/Metlakatla observe daylight saving time?
Yes. America/Metlakatla is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 1 November 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (AKDT → AKST)
- Sunday 14 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (AKST → AKDT)
- Sunday 7 November 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (AKDT → AKST)
America/Metlakatla in software and databases
Standard offset UTC−9, daylight saving offset UTC−8 (as of 2026).
October 2026 calendar for America/Metlakatla
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Frequently asked questions about America/Metlakatla
What time zone is America/Metlakatla in?
Alaska Time (AKDT), UTC−8; IANA zone America/Metlakatla.
When do the clocks change in America/Metlakatla?
Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.