Alaska Time Zone Alaska Time Zone The Alaska Time Zone observes standard time by subtracting nine hours from Coordinated Universal Time (). During daylight saving time its time offset is eight hours (). The clock time in this zone is based on mean solar time at the 135th meridian west of the Greenwich Observatory. The zone includes nearly all of the U.S. state of Alaska and is one hour behind the Pacific Time Zone. The western Aleutian Islands observe Hawaii–Aleutian Time, one hour behind the remainder of the state. Effective from 2007, the local time changes from AKST to AKDT at 02:00 LST
The Post-Standard The Post-Standard The Post-Standard is a major newspaper serving the greater Syracuse, New York, metro area. Published by Advance Publications, it is one of several consumer brands of Advance Media New York. The other major brand is syracuse.com. The newspaper is published seven days a week and is home-delivered to subscribers on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. It is available in retail outlets and via e-edition every day. Advance Media New York's other consumer brands are NYUp.com and Central New York The Good Life Magazine. "The Post-Standard" was founded in 1829 as "The Onondaga Standard". The first issue was published Sept.