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Time Change 2004 in Alaska, United States

Next change:
Nov
3
1 hour Back

Nov 3, 2024, 2:00 am

State: Alaska
Abbreviation: AK
State Capital: Juneau
Country: United States
Time Zones: 2
Location

Apr 4

Forward 1 hour

Apr 4, 2004 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, April 4, 2004, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, April 4, 2004, 3:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Apr 4, 2004 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

Oct 31

Back 1 hour

Oct 31, 2004 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, October 31, 2004, 2:00:00 am clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 31, 2004, 1:00:00 am local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Oct 31, 2004 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

Other years: 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2024

Does Alaska Have Daylight Saving Time?

Alaska follows the same Daylight Saving Time (DST) schedule as the rest of the United States. Clocks spring forward 1 hour on the second Sunday in March and fall back again on the first Sunday in November.

DST in Locations in Alaska in 2004 (29 Locations)

AdakApr 4 – Oct 31KaktovikApr 4 – Oct 31Point LayApr 4 – Oct 31
AnchorageApr 4 – Oct 31KenaiApr 4 – Oct 31Prudhoe BayApr 4 – Oct 31
Arctic VillageApr 4 – Oct 31KetchikanApr 4 – Oct 31SitkaApr 4 – Oct 31
AtqasukApr 4 – Oct 31KodiakApr 4 – Oct 31TalkeetnaApr 4 – Oct 31
BethelApr 4 – Oct 31KotzebueApr 4 – Oct 31UnalaskaApr 4 – Oct 31
ChevakApr 4 – Oct 31MetlakatlaNo DSTUtqiaġvikApr 4 – Oct 31
FairbanksApr 4 – Oct 31NoatakApr 4 – Oct 31ValdezApr 4 – Oct 31
GlennallenApr 4 – Oct 31NomeApr 4 – Oct 31WainwrightApr 4 – Oct 31
HainesApr 4 – Oct 31NuiqsutApr 4 – Oct 31YakutatApr 4 – Oct 31
JuneauApr 4 – Oct 31Point HopeApr 4 – Oct 31

Daylight Saving Time History in Alaska

  • Alaska first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1942.
  • Alaska has observed DST for 61 years between 1942 and 2024 (DST in at least one location).
  • Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1967.
  • See Worldwide DST Statistics