var halifax_y261 = ''; var vancouver_y61 = ''; Eastern Daylight Time - EDT (GMT-4). The territory of the state of Alaska spans almost as much longitude as the continental United States, so the use of two time zones will inevitably lead to some distortions. if (change12h24 == null) { Map Of Time Zones In Us Map Of Time Zones In US: A Travel Guide to the Best Places and Local Culture Are you planning a trip to the United States and confused about the time zones? Privacy & Terms. var johns_y262 = ''; var honolulu_y212 = ''; var toronto_y211 = ''; The time in this zone is based on the mean solar time of the 135th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory. Vast majority of the land lies in the Alaska Time zone (including the cities of Anchorage, Juneau and Fairbanks). var halifax_y281 = ''; var uk222 = '30 October, 2022 02:00:00'; Alaska Standard Time (AKST) is 9 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). var chicago_y81 = ''; */ Some time zones exist that have the same offset as AKST, but can be found under a different name: AKDT Alaska Daylight Time (Daylight Time), Time and Date AS 19952023. document.getElementById('angeles_dst').innerHTML = tinydst(angeles_setCityOffset, angeles_y11, angeles_y12, angeles_y21, angeles_y22, angeles_y31, angeles_y32, angeles_y41, angeles_y42, angeles_y51, angeles_y52, angeles_y61, angeles_y62, angeles_y71, angeles_y72, angeles_y81, angeles_y82, angeles_y91, angeles_y92, angeles_y201, angeles_y202, angeles_y211, angeles_y212, angeles_y221, angeles_y222, angeles_y231, angeles_y232, angeles_y241, angeles_y242, angeles_y251, angeles_y252, angeles_y261, angeles_y262, angeles_y271, angeles_y272, angeles_y281, angeles_y282, angeles_y291, angeles_y292); var anchorage_y92 = ''; var denver_y52 = ''; var uk161 = '27 March, 2016 01:00:00'; var phoenix_y252 = ''; var summerTimeInfo = (""); var denver_y62 = ''; function radioOn() { var edmonton_y291 = ''; Sun: 05:42AM 08:13PM (14h 30m) - More info - Make Alaska time default - Add to favorite locations Tokyo 07:01pm Beijing 06:01pm Kyiv 01:01pm Paris 12:01pm London 11:01am New York 06:01am Los Angeles } Cookies are needed to activate 24h format. document.getElementById('toronto_dst').innerHTML = tinydst(toronto_setCityOffset, toronto_y11, toronto_y12, toronto_y21, toronto_y22, toronto_y31, toronto_y32, toronto_y41, toronto_y42, toronto_y51, toronto_y52, toronto_y61, toronto_y62, toronto_y71, toronto_y72, toronto_y81, toronto_y82, toronto_y91, toronto_y92, toronto_y201, toronto_y202, toronto_y211, toronto_y212, toronto_y221, toronto_y222, toronto_y231, toronto_y232, toronto_y241, toronto_y242, toronto_y251, toronto_y252, toronto_y261, toronto_y262, toronto_y271, toronto_y272, toronto_y281, toronto_y282, toronto_y291, toronto_y292); var edmonton_setCityOffset = -7; this.uk122=new Date(uk122); var edmonton_y21 = ''; Then there was Alaska time, which ranged from an area east of Cold Bay to just west of Yakutat, and moved Northward towards Nome. var halifax_y251 = ''; var toronto_y91 = ''; summerTimeInfo = ("DST"); This led to the United States of America purchasing Alaska on March 30th, 1867 for $7.2 million, or two cents an acre. var winnipeg_y92 = ''; var winnipeg_y262 = ''; document.getElementById("radio12h").checked=true; When 1982/1983 rolled around and 'Alaska Standard Time' became the new time zone (except the western Aleutians), one hour west of Pacific Standard Time. var vancouver_y51 = ''; var vancouver_y222 = ''; var edmonton_y201 = ''; var vancouver_y271 = ''; var vancouver_y72 = ''; this.localtime.setTime(this.serverdate.getTime()+offSetMinutes*60*1000) // Location offset from GMT. function get12h24(){ Switched to UTC -8 / Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). this.uk292= this.uk292 - 1000*60*60; var honolulu_y291 = ''; this.y282 = new Date(y282);