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How many time zones are in Alaska?

four time zones


Regarding this, is all of Alaska on the same time zone?

90% ofAlaska residents use Alaska Standard Time, therest using Hawaii-Aleutian Standard time.

Also, what months is it dark in Alaska? In the northern most parts of Alaska, e.g. BarrowAlaska, the sun will set about November 18 and rise again onJanuary 23 for about 67 days of darkness. However, inAnchorage which is about 720 miles almost straight south, there areno days where the sun does not rise.

Similarly one may ask, how many time zones are in the United States?

six time zones

What is Alaska time called?

Prior to 1983, the current Alaska Time Zone(UTC−09:00) was known as the Yukon Time Zone,observing Yukon Standard Time (YST).

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