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Time in North Pole, Alaska, United States now

17:18:24

Sunday, 17. May, week 20, 2026

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 04:18 ↓ 23:13 (18h 55m) - More info - Make North Pole time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for North Pole

UTC -8

Alaska Time
now 4 hours behind New York

From 1 November 2026: UTC -9 / Alaska Standard Time (AKST)
The time in North Pole is normally 4 hours behind the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in North Pole can for a short while be 3 or 5 hours behind the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for North Pole is America/Anchorage.

Sunday March 8 2026

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC -8 / Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT).
The time was set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunday November 1 2026

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC -9 / Alaska Standard Time (AKST).
The time will be set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Time difference
from North Pole

Los Angeles	+1 hours
Chicago	+3 hours
New York	+4 hours
Toronto	+4 hours
São Paulo	+5 hours
UTC	+8 hours
Lagos	+9 hours
London	+9 hours
Johannesburg	+10 hours
Paris	+10 hours
Zurich	+10 hours
Cairo	+11 hours
Istanbul	+11 hours
Moscow	+11 hours
Dubai	+12 hours
Mumbai	+13.5 hours
Hong Kong	+16 hours
Shanghai	+16 hours
Singapore	+16 hours
Tokyo	+17 hours
Sydney	+18 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for North Pole

Sunrise: 04:18
Sunset: 23:13
Day length: 18h 55m
Solar noon: 13:46
The current local time in North Pole is 106 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

North Pole on the map

Location: Alaska, United States
Latitude: 64.751. Longitude: -147.349
Population: 2,189
Elevation: 147 m

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Best restaurants in North Pole

#1 Polar Expresso - American food
#2 Pagoda Chinese Restaurant & Bar - Chinese and asian food
#3 Little Richard's Family Diner - American and soups food

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Restaurants in North Pole