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5:00 am05:00 MST (UTC-7), Oct 26, 2026 = 4:00 am04:00 AKDT (UTC-8), Oct 26, 2026

Apache Junction is 1 hour ahead of AKDT.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Apache Junction is 1 hour ahead of AKDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Apache Junction is 2 hours ahead of AKST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Apache Junction correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Apache Junction correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in AKST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Apache Junction correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Apache Junction correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in AKST.

Compare Apache Junction time with AKDT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

MST (Mountain Standard Time) is 1 hour ahead of Alaska Daylight Time.
5:00 am05:00 in Apache Junction, AZ, USA is 4:00 am04:00 in AKDT

Apache Junction to AKDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in Apache Junction which corresponds to 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in AKDT

5:00 am05:00 MST (Mountain Standard Time) (Apache Junction, AZ, USA). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Offset UTC -8:00 hours

5:00 am05:00 Apache Junction, AZ, USA / 4:00 am04:00 AKDT

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Apache Junction Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
MST – Mountain Standard Time, UTC-7 (no daylight saving time)

Apache Junction Facts

Country
USA
State
Arizona
Alternative Names
Apachi DZankshon, Apachi Dzhunkshun, Apachi-Dzhankshen, Apachi-Dzhankshn, a pa qi zhang ke shen, abatshy jnkshn, apace jankasana, apachy jankshn aryzwna, Апачи Џанкшон, Апачи Джънкшън, Апачи-Джанкшен, Апачі-Джанкшн, آپاچی جانکشن، آریزونا, أباتشي جنكشن, अपाचे जंकसन, 阿帕奇章克申
Population
38,074
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
33° 24' N Latitude / 111° 32' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Alaska Daylight Time

Offset: AKDT is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AKDT time zone is Anchorage in the United States, with about 289,600 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Fairbanks, Juneau, Knik-Fairview, Wasilla.

Map of the areas on Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
AKDT part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on AKDT.

Daylight Saving: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Alaska Standard Time (AKST).

123456789101112Start: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

AKDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for AKDT
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AKDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Anchorage
  • America/Juneau
  • America/Metlakatla
  • America/Nome
  • America/Sitka
  • America/Yakutat
  • US/Alaska
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone