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Alaska Time is on standard time: AKST (UTC−9) until Sun, Mar 14, 2027.

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3:00 am03:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 1, 2026 = 11:00 pm23:00 AKST (UTC-9), Oct 31, 2026

Garfield is 4 hours ahead of AKST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Garfield is 4 hours ahead of AKDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Garfield is 4 hours ahead of AKST. Briefly around clock changes, Garfield is 5 hours ahead of AKST or Garfield is 3 hours ahead of AKDT.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Garfield correspond to 5:00 am to 2:00 pm in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Garfield correspond to 5:00 am to 2:00 pm in AKST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Garfield correspond to 05:00 to 14:00 in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Garfield correspond to 05:00 to 14:00 in AKST.

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

Time Difference

EST (Eastern Standard Time) is 4 hours ahead of Alaska Standard Time.
3:00 am03:00 in Garfield, NJ, USA is 11:00 pm23:00 in AKST

Garfield to AKST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 1pm-6pm13:00-18:00 in Garfield which corresponds to 9am-2pm09:00-14:00 in AKST

3:00 am03:00 EST (Eastern Standard Time) (Garfield, NJ, USA). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
11:00 pm23:00 Alaska Standard Time (AKST). Offset UTC -9:00 hours

3:00 am03:00 Garfield, NJ, USA / 11:00 pm23:00 AKST

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Garfield, NJ, USAAKST
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Garfield Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
EST – Eastern Standard Time, UTC-5 (now)
EDT – Eastern Daylight Time, UTC-4 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (EDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, November 7, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (EST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.

Garfield Facts

Country
USA
State
New Jersey
Alternative Names
East Passaic, Garfield, Garfild, gapildeu, garfyld nywjrsy, Гарфилд, گارفیلد، نیوجرسی, گارفیلڈ، نیو جرسی, 가필드
Population
31,802
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
40° 52' N Latitude / 74° 06' 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 the shaded areas are on UTC−9 (AKST).

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

123456789101112End: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) ended on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were 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.

123456789101112Start: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) starts on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

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