Ptarmigan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 61.1886, -145.6220
- Elevation
- 513 m above sea level
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5181 km away
What time is it in Ptarmigan, Alaska, United States
Check the current local time in Ptarmigan, Alaska, United States, which sits in the America/Anchorage time zone (−9).
Ptarmigan, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−9 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Ptarmigan
UTC−9 · no daylight saving time
Ptarmigan keeps America/Anchorage clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:25 AM Solar noon 12:27 PM Sunset 4:29 PM Daylight 8 h 04 min Night 15 h 56 min Civil twilight 7:36 AM – 5:18 PM
Weather in Ptarmigan right now
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Ptarmigan and its neighbours
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
- Wortmanns — 13.5 km
- Tiekel (historical) — 22.7 km
- Tacoma (historical) — 32.2 km
- Old Valdez — 35.5 km
- Valdez — 39.5 km
- Tonsina — 57.1 km
Ptarmigan: clock, sun and surroundings
In Ptarmigan, first light arrives at 8:25 AM and the sun goes down at 4:29 PM. The day holds 8 h 04 min of light.
Close by, Wortmanns and Tiekel (historical) keep time with Ptarmigan.
Ptarmigan is served by the America/Anchorage time zone, offset UTC−9. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Ptarmigan in for local time?
- For local time, Ptarmigan is in America/Anchorage, with an offset of −9.
- Does the local time in Ptarmigan change with daylight saving?
- No.
- What is the local sunset time in Ptarmigan?
- Local sunset is 4:29 PM.