Time in Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska now
Elmendorf Air Force Base is in Alaska and uses Alaska Time. The clock on this page is live, and the times below are worked out for the coordinates of Elmendorf Air Force Base.
- State
- Alaska
- Time zone
- Alaska Time
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- Yes, 8 Mar to 1 Nov
- Population
- 6,621
- Coordinates
- 61.2570° N, 149.6314° W
Sunrise and sunset in Elmendorf Air Force Base.
Worked out for 61.2570° N, 149.6314° W from the position of the sun, and updated every minute. On the longest day of 2026 the sun is up in Elmendorf Air Force Base for 19h 23m, and on the shortest day for 5h 26m.
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Elmendorf Air Force Base compared with other cities.
How the clock in Elmendorf Air Force Base lines up with the rest of the United States and a few cities around the world, right now.
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Time in places near Elmendorf Air Force Base.
The closest places listed for Alaska, with the distance from Elmendorf Air Force Base and their local time. See every place on the Alaska page.
When the clocks change in Elmendorf Air Force Base.
Elmendorf Air Force Base follows the national rules: clocks go forward one hour on the second Sunday of March and back one hour on the first Sunday of November, at 2:00 local time.
- 8 March 2026 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 1 November 2026 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
- 14 March 2027 Clocks go forward 1 hour Daylight saving time starts at 2:00 local time
- 7 November 2027 Clocks go back 1 hour Daylight saving time ends at 2:00 local time
Sunrise and sunset above move with the clock change, so evenings are an hour lighter from Sunday, 8 March 2026.
Quick answers about time in Elmendorf Air Force Base.
Short answers about the time zone, sunrise, clock changes and neighbours of Elmendorf Air Force Base.
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What time is it in Elmendorf Air Force Base right now?
Elmendorf Air Force Base is on Alaska Time, UTC-9, and UTC-8 during daylight saving time. The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time and updates every minute.
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What time zone is Elmendorf Air Force Base in?
Elmendorf Air Force Base uses Alaska Time, the same zone as the rest of Alaska in most cases. The Alaska page shows every zone used in the state.
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Does Elmendorf Air Force Base observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks in Elmendorf Air Force Base go forward one hour on Sunday, 8 March 2026 and back one hour on Sunday, 1 November 2026, both at 2:00 local time.
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What time does the sun rise in Elmendorf Air Force Base?
Today's sunrise and sunset are shown live on this page. On the longest day of 2026 the sun rises at 04:18 and sets at 23:41, and on the shortest day it rises at 10:13 and sets at 15:39.
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How long is the longest day in Elmendorf Air Force Base?
The sun is up for 19h 23m on the June solstice and for 5h 26m on the December solstice. Day length changes fastest around the equinoxes in March and September.
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What is the time difference between Elmendorf Air Force Base and New York?
Elmendorf Air Force Base is 4 hours behind New York all year.
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What is the time difference between Elmendorf Air Force Base and London?
Elmendorf Air Force Base is 9 hours behind London for most of the year. The gap changes for a few weeks each spring and autumn, because the United States and the United Kingdom change their clocks on different dates.
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How many people live in Elmendorf Air Force Base?
Elmendorf Air Force Base has about 6,621 people, which makes it one of the places listed for Alaska on Time Dates. Population figures come from GeoNames.
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Where is Elmendorf Air Force Base?
Elmendorf Air Force Base sits at 61.2570° N, 149.6314° W in Alaska, about 9 miles from Anchorage.
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Which places are closest to Elmendorf Air Force Base?
The closest places listed are Eagle River, 5 miles away, Anchorage, 9 miles away and Knik-Fairview, 18 miles away. Each one shows its own local time on this page.