Current Time in Petersburg, Petersburg Borough, Alaska, USA

5:40:51 AM

05:40:51

AKDT (Alaska Daylight Time) · UTC−08:00

America/Sitka

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Time zone details

Petersburg is observing daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Petersburg

Sunrise6:19 AMSolar noon12:47 PMSunset7:14 PM
Next clock changeNov 1, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 48 daysUpcomingView detailsWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
USA
State
Alaska
County
Petersburg Borough
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
US Dollar (USD)

Practical

Languages
English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
Dialing code
+1
Population
2,948
Elevation
11 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
56° 48' N / 132° 57' W
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Clock changes in Petersburg

Next clock change

Upcoming

2:00 AM AKDT1:00 AM AKST

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

  1. past

    Daylight saving time starts

    2:00 AM AKST3:00 AM AKDT

    Clocks move forward 1 hour

  2. upcoming

    Daylight saving time ends

    2:00 AM AKDT1:00 AM AKST

    Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 55 min4 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination8%
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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 55 min4 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(36.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 55 min4 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 51 min4 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 46 min4 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 41 min4 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 36 min4 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 32 min4 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 27 min4 min 46 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Petersburg

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Upcoming public holidays in Alaska

  1. Indigenous Peoples' Day
  2. Alaska Day
  3. Veterans Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Petersburg in?
Petersburg currently uses Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Sitka.
When is the next clock change in Petersburg?
Clocks in Petersburg move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from AKDT (UTC−08:00) to AKST (UTC−09:00)
Is Petersburg currently on daylight saving time?
Petersburg is observing daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Petersburg right now?
Petersburg is currently UTC−08:00