Right now, local time in Seward is 13:23 (AKST, UTC-09:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Seward ranks #93978 worldwide by population and #10492 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 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Sunset
- 17:00
- Day length
- 8h 36m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 5h 50m (winter) – 18h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Seward — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 60.1043° N, 149.4435° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 28 m above sea level — higher than about 16% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 2,790 · #93978 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Seward through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 60.10° S, 30.56° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is St Francis Bay, South Africa, 2,915 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Seward today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:24
- Sunrise
- 08:24
- Dhuhr
- 12:42
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:58
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 351.3° from north (N (351°))
Full prayer timetable for Seward — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Seward sits in the America/Anchorage time zone, UTC-09:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 8h 36m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Seward sits at just 28 m above sea level. Seward's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 3,670 km away; even São Paulo lies some 12,965 km off. Its position on the globe is 60.10° N, 149.44° 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 | 14:23 | +1h |
| Chicago | 16:23 | +3h |
| São Paulo | 19:23 | +6h |
| London | 22:23 | +9h |
| Paris | 23:23 | +10h |
| Moscow | 01:23 | +12h |
| Dubai | 02:23 | +13h |
| Mumbai | 03:53 | +14h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:23 | +17h |
| Hong Kong | 06:23 | +17h |
| Tokyo | 07:23 | +18h |
| Sydney | 09:23 | +20h |
Best time to call Seward
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Seward local time:
Cities sharing Seward's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City17:23
- Los Angeles14:23
- Brooklyn17:23
- Chicago16:23
- Queens17:23
- Houston16:23
- Phoenix15:23
- Philadelphia17:23
- San Antonio16:23
- Manhattan17:23
- San Diego14:23
- The Bronx17:23
Distances from Seward
| Los Angeles | 3,670 km | SE (128°) |
| Chicago | 4,566 km | E (88°) |
| Tokyo | 5,596 km | W (274°) |
| Moscow | 7,116 km | N (356°) |
| London | 7,304 km | NNE (20°) |
| Paris | 7,635 km | NNE (20°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,213 km | WNW (287°) |
| Dubai | 10,259 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 10,428 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 10,794 km | WNW (285°) |
| Sydney | 11,764 km | SW (228°) |
| São Paulo | 12,965 km | E (91°) |
Cities near Seward
- Bear Creek7 km · 13:23
- Girdwood94 km · 13:23
- Elmendorf Air Force Base129 km · 13:23
- Anchorage126 km · 13:23
- Eagle River136 km · 13:23
- Funny River85 km · 13:23
- Sterling87 km · 13:23
- Knik-Fairview157 km · 13:23
FAQ
What time is it in Seward right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Seward (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Seward in?
Seward runs on the America/Anchorage IANA time zone (UTC-09:00), currently abbreviated AKST.
Does Seward 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 Seward today?
Seward sees sunrise at 08:24 and sunset at 17:00 today, giving 8h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Seward tonight?
The moon phase over Seward tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Seward?
The antipode of Seward — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 60.10° S, 30.56° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is St Francis Bay, South Africa, roughly 2,915 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Seward?
Seward sits at about 28 m above sea level, higher than roughly 16% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Seward?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Seward, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.