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Anchorage to MST Converter

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Anchorage4:26 amWed, Jun 10
AnchorageAKDT
AK, United States · UTC-8
4:26 amWed, Jun 10
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Mountain TimeMDT
North America · UTC-6
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Offset

The time difference between Anchorage and Mountain Time is 2 hours.

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Anchorage (AKDT) is behind Mountain Time (MDT).

AKDT: UTC-8

MDT: UTC-6

Both zones are currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–3 PM in Anchorage (11 AM–5 PM in Mountain Time).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 12:00 PM Anchorage (2:00 PM Mountain Time).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

United States

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMon, Jan 19
  • Presidents DayMon, Feb 16
  • Memorial DayMon, May 25
  • Juneteenth National Independence DayFri, Jun 19
  • Independence DayFri, Jul 3
  • Labour DayMon, Sep 7
  • Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
  • Veterans DayWed, Nov 11
  • Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Anchorage uses Alaska Time (AKST, or AKDT). To call United States, dial +1.

Mountain Time is also known as MST, or MDT. To call United States, dial +1.

Mountain Time is approximately 2,400 miles east of Anchorage.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

AnchorageMSTDay
12:00 am2:00 amSame day
1:00 am3:00 amSame day
2:00 am4:00 amSame day
3:00 am5:00 amSame day
4:00 am6:00 amSame day
5:00 am7:00 amSame day
6:00 am8:00 amSame day
7:00 am9:00 amSame day
8:00 am10:00 amSame day
9:00 am11:00 amSame day
10:00 am12:00 pmSame day
11:00 am1:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm1:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Both Anchorage and Mountain Time observe daylight saving time and transition on the same date.

Next transition: Sunday, November 1, 2026 (fall back).

Because they transition simultaneously, the offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Anchorage
Sunrise
4:25 AM
Sunset
11:35 PM
Day length
19h 10m
Mountain Time
Sunrise
5:33 AM
Sunset
8:28 PM
Day length
14h 56m

Daylight overlap: 14h 3m — 4:25 AM–6:28 PM in Anchorage (6:25 AM–8:28 PM in Mountain Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Cities in Mountain Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Alaska Time

  • ANC
  • MRI

Airports in Mountain Time

  • BJC
  • DEN
  • OGD
  • SLC

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Anchorage in MST?
9:00 am Anchorage is 11:00 am MST.
What is 12:00 pm Anchorage in MST?
12:00 pm Anchorage is 2:00 pm MST.
What is 12:30 pm Anchorage in MST?
12:30 pm Anchorage is 2:30 pm MST.
What is 2:00 pm Anchorage in MST?
2:00 pm Anchorage is 4:00 pm MST.
What is 5:00 pm Anchorage in MST?
5:00 pm Anchorage is 7:00 pm MST.
What is 11:30 pm Anchorage in MST?
11:30 pm Anchorage is 1:30 am MST, the next day.