Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Anchorage is on AKDT (UTC-8) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to AKST (UTC-9).

Does New York observe daylight saving time?

Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).

What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Anchorage?

1:00 PM in New York, on the same day.

Anchorage to New York Meeting Planner

New York is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage right now. Their working days overlap for 4 hours today.

Anchorage · United States

5:40 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · AKDT · summer time

New York · United States

9:40 PM

Sat, Oct 17 · EDT · summer time

Best Meeting Times Between Anchorage and New York

9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Anchorage (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in New York). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours of overlap today.

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AnchorageOrganizerUnited States ·· summer time5:40PMnow
New YorkUnited States ·· summer time9:40PMnow

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Date in Anchorage

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Best times to meet

Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Anchorage time.

12:00PMBest · OptimalWorking hours in Anchorage (12:00) and New York (16:00).
11:00AMOption 2 · OptimalWorking hours in Anchorage (11:00) and New York (15:00).
10:00AMOption 3 · OptimalWorking hours in Anchorage (10:00) and New York (14:00).

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Your meeting

Anchorage12:00 PM AKDTSat, Oct 17
New York4:00 PM EDTSat, Oct 17
UTC2026-10-17 20:00 UTC

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Time difference between Anchorage and New York

New York is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage right now: New York is on EDT (UTC-4) and Anchorage on AKDT (UTC-8). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in New York: then New York is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Time difference between Anchorage and New York over the next 12 months
From	Difference	Why
Now	New York 4 hours ahead	—
Sun, Nov 1	New York 3 hours ahead	Clocks go back in New York
Sun, Nov 1	New York 4 hours ahead	Clocks go back in Anchorage
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	New York 5 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in New York
Sun, Mar 14, 2027	New York 4 hours ahead	Clocks go forward in Anchorage

Anchorage is on Alaska Standard Time. New York is on Eastern Standard Time.

Frequently Asked Questions: Anchorage & New York Scheduling

What is the time difference between Anchorage and New York?: New York is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage right now: New York is on EDT (UTC-4) and Anchorage on AKDT (UTC-8). That changes on Sun, Nov 1, when clocks go back in New York: then New York is 3 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Anchorage and New York?: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Anchorage (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in New York). That's when both cities are inside working hours, 9 AM to 5 PM, giving 4 hours of overlap today.
Does Anchorage observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Anchorage is on AKDT (UTC-8) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to AKST (UTC-9).
Does New York observe daylight saving time?: Yes. New York is on EDT (UTC-4) now, and its clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Nov 1, to EST (UTC-5).
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Anchorage?: 1:00 PM in New York, on the same day.

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