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This zone was renamed in 1983 [3] to Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time when the majority of Alaska was moved out of the zone. Prior to 1983, the current Alaska Time Zone (UTC−09:00) was known as the Yukon Time Zone , observing Yukon Standard Time (YST).
Alaska is officially covered by two time zones - the Alaska Time Zone and the Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone. The Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone is used for the Aleutian Islands west of 169°30′W (Islands of Four Mountains, Andreanof Islands, Rat Islands and Near Islands), [1] and the rest of the state uses the Alaska Time Zone. [2] The entirety of ...
During daylight saving time (DST), the Alaskan portion observes Hawaii–Aleutian Daylight Time (HDT, UTC−09:00), while Hawaii stays on standard time. Hawaii has not observed daylight saving time since September 1945. [3] Until 1947, UTC−10:30 was used as standard time in Hawaii. On June 8 of that year, a new territorial law moved Hawaiian ...
The tz database partitions the world into regions where local clocks all show the same time. This map was made by combining version 2023d with OpenStreetMap data, using open source software. [1] This is a list of time zones from release 2024b of the tz database. [2]
Central Standard Time (Phenix City observes Eastern time on a de facto basis) Alaska: UTC−09:00 AKT Yes Most of state: UTC−09:00 AKST Alaska Standard Time: UTC−10:00 HT Aleutian Islands (west of 169°30' W): UTC−10:00 HST Hawaii–Aleutian Standard Time American Samoa: UTC−11:00 ST: No: Samoa Standard Time Arizona: UTC−07:00 MT ...
Alaska Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time. Since Alaska is in both the Alaska time zone and the Hawaii-Aleutian time zone, the latest poll closures will be at 1 a.m. Eastern.
[3] [4] On May 19, 1947, the Hawaii Territorial Legislature approved a bill to change Hawaiian Standard Time to UTC−10:00, which would go into effect on June 8, 1947. [5] After the Uniform Time Act was passed in 1966, Hawaii was placed in the new Alaska–Hawaii Time Zone. On March 30, 1967, the Hawaii State Legislature chose to exempt the ...
Alaska Time Zone (UTC−09:00; Zone V), which comprises most of the state of Alaska. Hawaii–Aleutian Time Zone (no daylight saving in Hawaii, UTC−10:00; zone W), which includes Hawaii and most of the length of the Aleutian Islands chain (west of 169°30′W).