Anchorage, AK to American Samoa: time difference
American Samoa is 3 h behind Anchorage, AK. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Anchorage, AK 03:47 3:47 AM American Samoa 00:47 12:47 AM You –:–
03:47 3:47 AM
Alaska Daylight Time · UTC-8
☀️ 08:29 · 🌙 19:02
00:47 12:47 AM
Samoa Standard Time · UTC-11
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 18:21
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−3 h
American Samoa is 3 h behind Anchorage, AK.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Anchorage, AK
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇸 American Samoa
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Anchorage, AK | 🇦🇸 American Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:47 | 00:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Alaska Daylight Time | Samoa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-8 | UTC-11 |
| Offset from Anchorage, AK | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Anchorage | Pacific/Pago Pago |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-9, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:29 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 19:02 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 10 h 33 min | 12 h 21 min |
| People on this clock | 289,600 | 49,710 |
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Anchorage, AK and American Samoa: common questions
How many hours behind Anchorage, AK, is American Samoa?
The clocks in American Samoa are 3 hours behind those in Anchorage (UTC−11 and UTC−8).
What time is it in American Samoa at the start of the working day in Anchorage, AK?
The working day in Anchorage starts at 9:00 AM; in American Samoa it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Anchorage, AK, what time is it in American Samoa?
At 6:00 PM in Anchorage, clocks in American Samoa show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Anchorage, AK, and in American Samoa overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Anchorage, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in American Samoa.
When is it still the previous day in American Samoa?
Until 3:00 AM in Anchorage, AK, it is still the previous day in American Samoa. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in American Samoa it is already the next day in Anchorage.
Is the time difference between Anchorage, AK, and American Samoa the same all year?
No. Only Anchorage switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, American Samoa will be 2 hours behind Anchorage.
