Osaka to Anchorage Time Difference
🇯🇵 Osaka is currently 17 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Anchorage. This difference varies between 18h and 17h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-17h
Business overlap
2h
Distance
5,876 km
Approx. flight
6.9h
Hour-by-Hour: Osaka to Anchorage
| 🇯🇵 Osaka | 🇺🇸 Anchorage | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Anchorage observes Daylight Saving Time, while Osaka does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 18 hours behind and 17 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Osaka is 17 hours behind relative to Anchorage.
Min difference
18h
Max difference
17h
Best Meeting Times
There are 2 overlapping business hours between Osaka and Anchorage (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇯🇵 Osaka
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🇺🇸 Anchorage
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Osaka and Anchorage?
The time difference between Osaka and Anchorage is currently 17 hours behind. Osaka uses GMT+9 (UTC+9), while Anchorage uses AKDT (UTC-8). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 18 hours behind to 17 hours behind.
When it's noon in Osaka, what time is it in Anchorage?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Osaka, it is 7:00 PM in Anchorage. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Osaka and Anchorage change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Anchorage observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 18 hours behind and 17 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Osaka and Anchorage?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Osaka (which is 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Anchorage). This 2-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Osaka ahead or behind Anchorage?
Osaka is currently 17 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What time zone is Osaka in?
Osaka is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone, currently using GMT+9 (UTC+9). Osaka does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Osaka in Anchorage?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Osaka, it is 7:00 AM in Anchorage.