Galena in numbers
- Coordinates
- 64.7333, -156.9280
- Elevation
- 39 m above sea level
- Population
- 467
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5697 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Galena, Alaska, United States
The current local time in Galena, Alaska, United States is displayed here for the America/Anchorage time zone (−8).
Galena, United States
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Galena
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Galena.
The sun today
Sunrise 10:09 AM Solar noon 2:12 PM Sunset 6:16 PM Daylight 8 h 06 min Night 15 h 54 min Civil twilight 9:15 AM – 7:10 PM
Weather in Galena right now
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Galena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 21635
- 43021
- 61036
- 65656
- 66739
- 99741
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 Galena
- Galena Illinois, United States
- Galena Kansas, United States
- Galena Indiana, United States
- Galena Ohio, United States
- Galena Maryland, United States
Nearby places
- Yistletaw — 23.3 km
- Tashoshgon (historical) — 24.3 km
- Takaiak (historical) — 33.4 km
- Kalakaket Creek — 34.3 km
- Tok (historical) — 36.1 km
- Koyukuk — 40.1 km
Local time details for Galena
The same local time applies in Galena, Yistletaw and Tashoshgon (historical).
6 postal codes describe the layout of Galena.
Local time in Galena comes from the America/Anchorage zone, UTC−8. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Expect sunrise at 10:09 AM and sunset at 6:16 PM in Galena today. Daylight adds up to 8 h 06 min.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Galena?
- Use America/Anchorage to show the time in Galena; its offset is −8.
- Does Galena observe daylight saving time?
- Yes.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Galena?
- Sunrise is at 10:09 AM and sunset at 6:16 PM.