America/Sitka Time Zone: Current Time

Where the America/Sitka time zone is used

Countries: 🇺🇸 United States.

Area covered: Alaska - Sitka area.

SitkaAlaska10:27

KetchikanAlaska10:27

PetersburgAlaska10:27

WrangellAlaska10:27

Alaska Time

Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)

IANA: America/Sitka · UTC−8

In effect now

Next change: Sun 1 Nov, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)

Sunrise 07:02 · Sunset 18:39

Daylight 11h 37m · Solar noon 12:50

City	Local time	Difference from America/Sitka
New York	14:27 Thu	4 hours ahead
Los Angeles	11:27 Thu	1 hour ahead
London	19:27 Thu	9 hours ahead
Paris	20:27 Thu	10 hours ahead
Dubai	22:27 Thu	12 hours ahead
Mumbai	23:57 Thu	13.5 hours ahead
Singapore	02:27 Fri	16 hours ahead
Tokyo	03:27 Fri	17 hours ahead
Sydney	04:27 Fri	18 hours ahead
Johannesburg	20:27 Thu	10 hours ahead
São Paulo	15:27 Thu	5 hours ahead
Chicago	13:27 Thu	3 hours ahead

Clocks in America/Sitka run on Alaska Time (AKDT, UTC−8); software knows the zone as America/Sitka.

Yes. America/Sitka is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

Standard offset UTC−9, daylight saving offset UTC−8 (as of 2026).

What time zone is America/Sitka in?

Alaska Time (AKDT), UTC−8; IANA zone America/Sitka.

When do the clocks change in America/Sitka?

Next on Sunday 1 November 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.