Current Local Time in Ketchikan, Alaska, USA

8:45:36 am AKST

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Country:	United States
State:	Alaska (AK)
Lat/Long:	55°21'N / 131°41'W
Elevation:	57 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English
Country Code:	+1

°F

Weather

34 °F

Light rain. Mostly cloudy.
41 / 30 °F

Wed 10.		35 / 18 °F
Thu 11.		25 / 14 °F

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Time Zone

AKST (Alaska Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -9 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

4 hours behind
New York

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Sunrise

8:01 am
↑ 132° Southeast

Sunset

3:16 pm
↑ 228° Southwest

Day length

7 hours, 15 minutes
-1m 34s shorter

Moon 71.6%

Set – 11:49 am
Rise – 9:22 pm

High Tide

High – 3:53 am
High – 3:39 pm

Low Tide

Low – 9:32 am
Low – 10:12 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 11:39 am
Altitude: 11.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:43 am – 6:28 am
4:49 pm – 5:34 pm

Nautical
Twilight

6:28 am – 7:16 am
4:02 pm – 4:49 pm

Civil
Twilight

7:16 am – 8:01 am
3:16 pm – 4:02 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 4, 2025
2:14 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 11, 2025
11:51 am

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Airports

Ketchikan International Airport, KTN
About 1 mi W of Ketchikan
Wrangell Airport, WRG
About 82 mi NNW of Ketchikan

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Tuesday, December 9, 2025