Right now, local time in Salcha is 05:23 (AKST, UTC-09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Salcha ranks #142444 worldwide by population and #16353 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage AKST
- UTC offset
- UTC-09:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:37
- Sunset
- 16:26
- Day length
- 7h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 3h 54m (winter) – 21h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Salcha — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 64.5240° N, 146.9021° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 205 m above sea level — higher than about 52% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 1,095 · #142444 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Salcha through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 64.52° S, 33.10° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Gqeberha, South Africa, 3,436 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Salcha today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:16
- Sunrise
- 08:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 13:55
- Maghrib
- 16:24
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 353.7° from north (N (354°))
Full prayer timetable for Salcha — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Salcha sits in the America/Anchorage time zone, UTC-09:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 7h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Salcha sits at just 205 m above sea level. Salcha's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 3,903 km away; even São Paulo lies some 12,847 km off. Its position on the globe is 64.52° N, 146.90° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 06:23 | +1h |
| Chicago | 08:23 | +3h |
| São Paulo | 11:23 | +6h |
| London | 14:23 | +9h |
| Paris | 15:23 | +10h |
| Moscow | 17:23 | +12h |
| Dubai | 18:23 | +13h |
| Mumbai | 19:53 | +14h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:23 | +17h |
| Hong Kong | 22:23 | +17h |
| Tokyo | 23:23 | +18h |
| Sydney | 01:23 | +20h |
Best time to call Salcha
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Salcha local time:
Cities sharing Salcha's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City09:23
- Los Angeles06:23
- Brooklyn09:23
- Chicago08:23
- Queens09:23
- Houston08:23
- Phoenix07:23
- Philadelphia09:23
- San Antonio08:23
- Manhattan09:23
- San Diego06:23
- The Bronx09:23
Distances from Salcha
| Los Angeles | 3,903 km | SE (136°) |
| Chicago | 4,445 km | E (95°) |
| Tokyo | 5,695 km | W (273°) |
| Moscow | 6,635 km | N (357°) |
| London | 6,798 km | NNE (23°) |
| Paris | 7,129 km | NNE (22°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,192 km | WNW (288°) |
| Dubai | 9,848 km | NNW (340°) |
| Mumbai | 10,125 km | NW (323°) |
| Singapore | 10,778 km | WNW (288°) |
| Sydney | 12,183 km | SW (231°) |
| São Paulo | 12,847 km | E (92°) |
Cities near Salcha
- Eielson Air Force Base17 km · 05:23
- North Pole33 km · 05:23
- Badger43 km · 05:23
- Fairbanks52 km · 05:23
- Farmers Loop57 km · 05:23
- College57 km · 05:23
- Ester64 km · 05:23
- Deltana109 km · 05:23
FAQ
What time is it in Salcha right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Salcha (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Salcha in?
Salcha runs on the America/Anchorage IANA time zone (UTC-09:00), currently abbreviated AKST.
Does Salcha observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salcha today?
Salcha sees sunrise at 08:37 and sunset at 16:26 today, giving 7h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Salcha tonight?
The moon phase over Salcha tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Salcha?
The antipode of Salcha — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 64.52° S, 33.10° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Gqeberha, South Africa, roughly 3,436 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Salcha?
Salcha sits at about 205 m above sea level, higher than roughly 52% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Salcha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Salcha, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.