Hughes in numbers
- Coordinates
- 66.0489, -154.2560
- Elevation
- 97 m above sea level
- Population
- 77
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5552 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Hughes, Alaska, United States
On this page the local time of Hughes, Alaska, United States is updated live, in the America/Anchorage zone (−8).
Hughes, United States
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Hughes
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Hughes, Alaska.
The sun today
Sunrise 9:53 AM Solar noon 2:02 PM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 8 h 19 min Night 15 h 41 min Civil twilight 8:57 AM – 7:07 PM
Weather in Hughes right now
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Hughes and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 72348
- 99745
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 Hughes
- Hughes Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Hughes Arkansas, United States
- Hughes Northern Territory, Australia
- Hughes Santa Fe, Argentina
- Hughes Manitoba, Canada
Nearby places
- Utopia Creek — 26.1 km
- Birches — 106.6 km
- Kallands — 110.7 km
- Tohnokalong (historical) — 122.5 km
- Kokrines — 125.2 km
- Soonkakat (historical) — 127.3 km
Hughes: clock, sun and surroundings
For Utopia Creek and Birches near Hughes, the clock reads the same.
Within Hughes, postal codes number 2.
Hughes runs on America/Anchorage, which sits UTC−8 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: Yes.
In Hughes, today's sun rises at 9:53 AM and sets at 6:12 PM. Light stays for 8 h 19 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone does Hughes observe?
- Hughes observes America/Anchorage, whose offset is −8.
- Does Hughes go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Hughes: Yes.
- How early does the sun rise in Hughes?
- The first sunlight comes at 9:53 AM.