Mountain in Alaska

Current Local Time in Denali

Current local time and time zone in Denali, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌨️ -4°F now🕔 3:19 PM local📅 Best: March, April and June⛰ 20.308 ft

Current local time in Denali

3:19 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Anchorage
UTC offsetUTC-08:00
UTC now11:19 PM
Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset9:39 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:32 AM
Sunset9:39 PM
Daylight15h 7m
Solar noon2:05 PM
Golden hour (am)6:32 AM - 7:32 AM
Golden hour (pm)8:39 PM - 9:39 PM
Blue hour (am)6:02 AM - 6:32 AM
Blue hour (pm)9:39 PM - 10:09 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 93%
Moonrise9:25 PM
Moonset2:35 AM

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Quick facts about Denali

TypeMountain
StateAlaska
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates63°4′9.1″N 151°0′25.2″W (63.0692, -151.007)
Elevation20.308 ft
Known forthe highest peak in North America
Local time3:19 PM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsMarch, April and June
ClimatePolar

Summary

Denali is a mountain in Alaska. Denali is a mountain known as the highest peak in North America. It sits at 20.308 ft above sea level.

Right now it is -4°F (-20°C) in Denali with snow. It feels like -12°F. Today runs from -20°F to -4°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 2.5/10 - poor - consider another day.

The best time to visit Denali is March, April and June. The climate is polar. January, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near -10°F, while December is the coldest with lows near -52°F.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 135 mi away. Nearby highlights include Denali National Park, Mount Foraker, Yukon River and Lake Clark National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of -4°F is 6.1°F above the -10°F typical for this month. Visibility is down to 0,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near -20°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Snow is falling now - expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 63°4′9.1″N 151°0′25.2″W (63.0692, -151.007)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Denali?

Denali is a mountain in Alaska. Its coordinates are 63.0692, -151.007. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Denali right now?

It is currently -4°F (-20°C) with snow. Humidity is 99% and wind is 2 mph.

When is the best time to visit Denali?

March, April and June offer the most comfortable conditions in Denali, which has a polar climate. January, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Denali in?

Denali observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 3:19 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Denali?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 135 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Denali?

Popular options include Denali National Park, Mount Foraker, Yukon River, Lake Clark National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 3:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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