Christchurch to Anchorage Time Difference
🇳🇿 Christchurch is currently 21 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Anchorage. This difference varies between 22h and 20h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-21h
Business overlap
6h
Distance
12,127 km
Approx. flight
14.3h
Hour-by-Hour: Christchurch to Anchorage
| 🇳🇿 Christchurch | 🇺🇸 Anchorage | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Both Christchurch and Anchorage observe Daylight Saving Time, but they may switch on different dates. The time difference varies between 22 hours behind and 20 hours behind throughout the year. Currently, Christchurch is 21 hours behind relative to Anchorage.
Min difference
22h
Max difference
20h
Best Meeting Times
There are 6 overlapping business hours between Christchurch and Anchorage (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇳🇿 Christchurch
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🇺🇸 Anchorage
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Christchurch and Anchorage?
The time difference between Christchurch and Anchorage is currently 21 hours behind. Christchurch uses GMT+13 (UTC+13), while Anchorage uses AKDT (UTC-8). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 22 hours behind to 20 hours behind.
When it's noon in Christchurch, what time is it in Anchorage?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Christchurch, it is 3:00 PM in Anchorage. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Christchurch and Anchorage change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Christchurch observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 22 hours behind and 20 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Christchurch and Anchorage?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Christchurch (which is 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Anchorage). This 6-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Christchurch ahead or behind Anchorage?
Christchurch is currently 21 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What time zone is Christchurch in?
Christchurch is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, currently using GMT+13 (UTC+13). Christchurch observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Christchurch in Anchorage?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Christchurch, it is 3:00 AM in Anchorage.