Fort Richardson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 61.2544, -149.6880
- Elevation
- 93 m above sea level
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5397 km away
What time is it in Fort Richardson, Alaska, United States
This page displays how late it is in Fort Richardson, Alaska, United States, in the America/Anchorage time zone (−9).
Fort Richardson, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−9 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Fort Richardson
UTC−9 · no daylight saving time
Fort Richardson keeps America/Anchorage clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:36 AM Solar noon 12:43 PM Sunset 4:51 PM Daylight 8 h 14 min Night 15 h 46 min Civil twilight 7:48 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Fort Richardson right now
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Fort Richardson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 99504 Anchorage — 6.4 km away
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
Nearby places
- Elmendorf Air Force Base — 3.1 km
- Homesite Park — 4.8 km
- Artesian Village — 5.8 km
- Debarr Vista — 5.8 km
- Wonder Park — 6.1 km
- Fairview — 6.7 km
Local time details for Fort Richardson
Sunrise arrives in Fort Richardson at 8:36 AM today and the sun goes down at 4:51 PM. That gives the day 8 h 14 min of light.
For Elmendorf Air Force Base and Homesite Park near Fort Richardson, the clock reads the same.
Postal codes valid in Fort Richardson number 1.
Local clocks in Fort Richardson follow the America/Anchorage zone, UTC−9. Do they shift for daylight saving? No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Fort Richardson?
- Time in Fort Richardson follows the America/Anchorage time zone, with an offset of −9.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Fort Richardson?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Fort Richardson?
- The sun is rising at 8:36 AM.