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Time now in Nuiqsut
Sunrise 05:29Sunset 10:45Time zone UTC −8
Time zone
America/Anchorage
UTC offset
UTC −8
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
402
Sunrise
05:29
Sunset
10:45
Day length
17h 16m
Coordinates
70.22, -151.00
Time difference from Nuiqsut
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About the time in Nuiqsut
Nuiqsut runs on America/Anchorage, which puts the city UTC −8 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 402 people live in Nuiqsut, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Nuiqsut sits at latitude 70.22, in the high-latitude band, so day length here swings sharply between midwinter and midsummer — today's 17h 16m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Nuiqsut
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Nuiqsut?
- Nuiqsut is UTC −8 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Nuiqsut change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Nuiqsut today?
- Sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 10:45, giving 17h 16m of daylight.
- What time is it in Nuiqsut right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Nuiqsut, updating every second from America/Anchorage (UTC −8).
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