United States
Time now in Kaktovik
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:10Sunset 10:04Time zone UTC −8
Time zone
America/Anchorage
UTC offset
UTC −8
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
239
Sunrise
05:10
Sunset
10:04
Day length
16h 55m
Coordinates
70.12, -143.63
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About the time in Kaktovik
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Kaktovik day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 17:00–01:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 239 people live in Kaktovik, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Kaktovik is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −8 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kaktovik
- What time is it in Kaktovik right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kaktovik, updating every second from America/Anchorage (UTC −8).
- When do the sun rise and set in Kaktovik today?
- Sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 10:04, giving 16h 55m of daylight.
- Does Kaktovik change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- Which time zone is Kaktovik in?
- Kaktovik uses America/Anchorage, currently UTC −8.
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