Valdez in numbers
- Coordinates
- 61.1308, -146.3480
- Elevation
- 30 m above sea level
- Population
- 3 870
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 5221 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Valdez, Alaska, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Valdez, Alaska, United States, in the America/Anchorage zone (−8).
Valdez, United States
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Anchorage
Local time in Valdez
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Valdez.
The sun today
Sunrise 9:06 AM Solar noon 1:30 PM Sunset 5:54 PM Daylight 8 h 49 min Night 15 h 11 min Civil twilight 8:20 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Valdez right now
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Valdez and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 87580
- 99686
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 Valdez
- Valdez Esmeraldas, Ecuador
- Valdez Sonora, Mexico
- Valdez Colorado, United States
- Valdez Paysandú Department, Uruguay
- Valdez Esmeraldas, Ecuador
Nearby places
- Old Valdez — 4.7 km
- Wortmanns — 28.7 km
- Ellamar — 32.2 km
- Tatitlek — 34.6 km
- Ptarmigan — 39.5 km
- Tiekel (historical) — 59.7 km
Local time details for Valdez
2 postal codes correspond to Valdez.
Valdez lies in the America/Anchorage time zone, offset UTC−8. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
In Valdez, today's sun rises at 9:06 AM and sets at 5:54 PM. Light stays for 8 h 49 min.
Old Valdez and Wortmanns are neighbours of Valdez on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Under which time zone does Valdez fall?
- Valdez falls under America/Anchorage, with an offset of −8.
- Does Valdez keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Valdez: Yes.
- What hour brings sunset in Valdez?
- The hour is 5:54 PM.