What time zone is Lakes in?

Lakes currently uses Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Anchorage.

When is the next clock change in Lakes?

Clocks in Lakes move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from AKDT (UTC−08:00) to AKST (UTC−09:00)

Current Time in Lakes, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA

1:36:03 AM

01:36:03

Sunday, September 13, 2026

AKDT (Alaska Daylight Time) · UTC−08:00

America/Anchorage

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Time zone details

Lakes is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Lakes

Sunrise7:19 AMSolar noon1:53 PMSunset8:25 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: USA
State: Alaska
County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Languages: English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code: +1
Population: 8,364
Elevation: 109 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 61° 36' N / 149° 18' W

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Clock changes in Lakes

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, November 1, 2026

2:00 AM AKDT1:00 AM AKST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM AKST3:00 AM AKDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM AKDT1:00 AM AKST
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:19 AM
Solar noon: 1:53 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight duration: 13 hr 06 min5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:34 AM – 9:10 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:38 AM – 10:05 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:31 AM – 11:10 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination8%

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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:19 AM (east, 80.8°)
Sunset: 8:25 PM (west, 278.7°)
Day length: 13 hr 06 min5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:53 PM (31.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:34 AM – 9:10 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:38 AM – 10:05 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:31 AM – 11:10 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise: 11:33 AM (southeast, 119.1°)
Moonset: 8:02 PM (southwest, 236.4°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 12:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 13	7:19 AM	8:25 PM	13 hr 06 min	5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	7:21 AM	8:22 PM	13 hr 00 min	5 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	7:24 AM	8:18 PM	12 hr 55 min	5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	7:26 AM	8:15 PM	12 hr 49 min	5 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	7:29 AM	8:12 PM	12 hr 43 min	5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	7:31 AM	8:09 PM	12 hr 37 min	5 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	7:34 AM	8:05 PM	12 hr 32 min	5 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Alaska

Mon, Oct 12, 2026Indigenous Peoples' Day
Sun, Oct 18, 2026Alaska Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Veterans Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lakes in?: Lakes currently uses Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Anchorage.
When is the next clock change in Lakes?: Clocks in Lakes move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from AKDT (UTC−08:00) to AKST (UTC−09:00)
Is Lakes currently on daylight saving time?: Lakes is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Lakes right now?: Lakes is currently UTC−08:00