Sunshine in numbers
- Coordinates
- 62.1678, -150.0730
- Elevation
- 107 m above sea level
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5404 km away
- Same name
- 30 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sunshine, Alaska, United States
The reading below is the local time in Sunshine, Alaska, United States, taken from the America/Anchorage zone (−9).
Sunshine, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−9 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Sunshine
UTC−9 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Sunshine, Alaska.
The sun today
Sunrise 8:40 AM Solar noon 12:45 PM Sunset 4:50 PM Daylight 8 h 10 min Night 15 h 50 min Civil twilight 7:50 AM – 5:40 PM
Weather in Sunshine right now
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Sunshine and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 70780
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 Sunshine
- Sunshine Victoria, Australia
- Sunshine New South Wales, Australia
- Sunshine New Mexico, United States
- Sunshine Colorado, United States
- Sunshine Wyoming, United States
Nearby places
- Fish Lake — 8.7 km
- Montana — 9.8 km
- Susitna North — 11.5 km
- Talkeetna — 17.5 km
- Trapper Creek — 18.5 km
- Caswell — 19.3 km
About the time in Sunshine
Anyone in Fish Lake or Montana reads the same clock as Sunshine.
A total of 1 postal code belong to Sunshine.
Time zone for Sunshine: America/Anchorage, running at UTC−9. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Sunrise today is 8:40 AM in Sunshine, with sunset at 4:50 PM. That works out to 8 h 10 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Sunshine?
- Use America/Anchorage to show the time in Sunshine; its offset is −9.
- Does the local time in Sunshine include a summer time period?
- No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Sunshine?
- Today the sun sets at 4:50 PM.