Point Lay in numbers
- Coordinates
- 69.7432, -163.0110
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level
- Population
- 189
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5844 km away
What time is it in Point Lay, Alaska, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Point Lay, Alaska, United States, which uses America/Nome (−9).
Point Lay, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−9 · America/Nome
Local time in Point Lay
UTC−9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Point Lay, Alaska.
The sun today
Sunrise 10:36 AM Solar noon 1:37 PM Sunset 4:37 PM Daylight 6 h 01 min Night 17 h 59 min Civil twilight 9:20 AM – 5:53 PM
Weather in Point Lay right now
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Point Lay and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 99759
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
- Kukpowruk (historical) — 14.4 km
- Naparuacheak (historical) — 25.1 km
- Naokok (historical) — 28.6 km
- Tolageak (historical) — 39.7 km
- Akeonik — 71.9 km
- Icy Cape Settlement — 77.6 km
Point Lay: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby places that share Point Lay's clock include Kukpowruk (historical) and Naparuacheak (historical).
Postal codes assigned across Point Lay total 1.
Point Lay is placed in America/Nome, and its offset from UTC is −9. Daylight saving observed here: No.
The sun will rise at 10:36 AM and set at 4:37 PM in Point Lay today. Daylight amounts to 6 h 01 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Point Lay?
- Choose America/Nome for Point Lay, with an offset of −9.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Point Lay?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Point Lay?
- Expect it at 4:37 PM.