πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Current Time in Sitka, United States

Timezone Details

Timezone
America/Sitka
Full Name
Alaska Daylight Time
Abbreviation
AKST / AKDT
UTC Offset
GMT-9 / GMT-8
Daylight Saving
Observed
DST Starts
Mar 8, 2026
Clocks move forward 1 hour
DST Ends
Nov 1, 2026
Clocks move back 1 hour
Sunrise
7:20 AM
Dawn at 6:42 AM
Sunset
7:02 PM
Dusk at 7:40 PM
Day Length
11h 42m
Noon at 1:11 PM
Moon 23%
Waning Crescent
Rise 6:24 AM Β· Set 1:25 PM

Time Differences

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York4 hours ahead
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ London8 hours ahead
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Tokyo17 hours ahead
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Sydney19 hours ahead

Live Time Comparison

What Time Is It in Sitka?

The current local time in Sitka, United States is displayed in the live clock above. Sitka is in the AKDT timezone (GMT-8). The clock updates every second to show the precise current time.

What Timezone Is Sitka In?

Sitka uses the America/Sitka timezone. The abbreviation is AKDT, with a UTC offset of GMT-8. During daylight saving time, the abbreviation changes to AKDT (GMT-8).

Does Sitka Observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, Sitka observes Daylight Saving Time. During standard time the abbreviation is AKST (GMT-9). During DST it changes to AKDT (GMT-8). DST starts on Mar 8, 2026 (clocks move forward 1 hour). DST ends on Nov 1, 2026 (clocks move back 1 hour).

What Is the Time Difference Between Sitka and Other Cities?

Compared to Sitka: New York is 4 hours ahead. London is 8 hours ahead. Tokyo is 17 hours ahead. Sydney is 19 hours ahead. These differences may shift when daylight saving time is in effect.

What Are the Best Times to Call Sitka?

The best time to call Sitka is during local business hours, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM AKDT. Use the time comparison above to convert these hours to your local timezone. Add Sitka to your World Clock to track the time at a glance.

What Time Is Sunrise and Sunset in Sitka?

Today in Sitka, sunrise is at 7:20 AM and sunset is at 7:02 PM (local time). The total day length is 11h 42m. Solar noon occurs at 1:11 PM. These times change throughout the year based on the season and Sitka's latitude.

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