Birchwood in numbers
- Coordinates
- 61.4053, -149.4690
- Elevation
- 81 m above sea level
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5383 km away
- Same name
- 21 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Birchwood, Alaska, United States
Local time in Birchwood, Alaska, United States is shown on this page, based on the America/Anchorage time zone (−8).
Birchwood, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Birchwood
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Birchwood.
The sun today
Sunrise 9:20 AM Solar noon 1:43 PM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 8 h 46 min Night 15 h 14 min Civil twilight 8:33 AM – 6:53 PM
Weather in Birchwood right now
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Birchwood and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 37308
- 54817
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Alaska
- Anchorage 289 600
- Fairbanks 32 325
- Juneau 31 555
- Eagle River 24 793
- Badger 19 482
- Knik-Fairview 14 923
Other places named Birchwood
- Birchwood Manitoba, Canada
- Birchwood Minnesota, United States
- Birchwood Wisconsin, United States
- Birchwood Nova Scotia, Canada
- Birchwood Wisconsin, United States
Nearby places
- Peters Creek — 1.4 km
- Chugiak — 2.0 km
- Eklutna — 8.2 km
- Eagle River — 10.7 km
- Cottonwood — 13.0 km
- Knik-Fairview — 13.8 km
Local time details for Birchwood
Today the sun comes up at 9:20 AM in Birchwood and goes down at 6:06 PM. Daylight measures 8 h 46 min.
Nearby places like Peters Creek and Chugiak are on Birchwood time.
2 postal codes are attached to Birchwood.
Clocks across Birchwood run on America/Anchorage at UTC−8. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Birchwood identified?
- The time zone for Birchwood is identified as America/Anchorage, with an offset of −8.
- Does Birchwood take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Birchwood: Yes.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Birchwood?
- Sunset there is at 6:06 PM.