Wales in numbers
- Coordinates
- 65.6072, -168.0890
- Elevation
- 8 m above sea level
- Population
- 149
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 6175 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Wales, Alaska, United States
Right now in Wales, Alaska, United States the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Nome zone (−8).
Wales, United States
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−8 · America/Nome
Local time in Wales
UTC−8 · daylight saving time is active
Wales keeps America/Nome clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 10:49 AM Solar noon 2:57 PM Sunset 7:06 PM Daylight 8 h 17 min Night 15 h 43 min Civil twilight 9:54 AM – 8:01 PM
Weather in Wales right now
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Wales and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01081
- 53183
- 58281
- 84667
- 99783
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 Wales
- Wales England, United Kingdom
- Wales Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Wales Wisconsin, United States
- Wales Massachusetts, United States
- Wales Utah, United States
Nearby places
- Tin City — 8.3 km
- Pelazuk (historical) — 13.0 km
- York — 22.6 km
- Diomede — 42.9 km
- Ikpek — 48.8 km
- Lost River — 49.4 km
Time and daylight in Wales
The zone applied in Wales is America/Nome with offset UTC−8. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: Yes.
Today, Wales has first light at 10:49 AM and last light at 7:06 PM. Daylight lasts 8 h 17 min.
If you are looking near Wales, both Tin City and Pelazuk (historical) keep the same time.
5 postal codes have been allocated to Wales.
Questions and answers
- Does Wales use the America/Nome time zone?
- Yes, Wales uses America/Nome, with an offset of −8.
- Do clocks change in Wales during the year?
- Daylight saving in Wales: Yes.
- What time is first light in Wales?
- The sun rises at 10:49 AM.