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AKDT – Alaska Daylight Time (Daylight Saving Time)

Time Zone names, codes and abbreviations for Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time (DST) around the world.

Also known as: ADST – Alaska Daylight Saving Time

Time zone map of AKDT
Currently observing AKDT.
Areas with same time currently (UTC -8).
Currently observing AKDT – Alaska Daylight Time.
Currently has same time zone offset as AKDT (UTC -8) but different time zone name.

Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) is 8 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This time zone is a Daylight Saving Time time zone and is used in: North America.

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Winter Time & DST

This time zone is a daylight saving/summer time zone, in the winter some places will switch to the corresponding standard time zone: AKST (Alaska Standard Time).

Where and When is AKDT Observed?

North America

U.S. states using AKDT in the summer and AKST in the winter:

  • Alaska - most, except Aleutian Islands west of 169.30 West (which use HAST/HADT)

Other Time Zones in UTC -8

Some time zones exist that have the same offset as AKDT, but can be found under a different name:

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