AKST — Alaska Standard Time (UTC−9)

9:27:20PM

Wednesday, November 4, 2026, AKST (UTC−9)

AKST (Alaska Standard Time) is 9 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC−9). During daylight saving time, places that use AKST switch to AKDT (UTC−8).

Anchorage currently uses AKST. See the current time in Anchorage.

Convert AKST time

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  1. AKSTAKST (UTC−9)
    9:27 PMWed, Nov 4
  2. Your timeUTC
    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Wednesday, November 4, 2026

About AKST

Abbreviation
AKST
Full name
Alaska Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−9
Type
Standard time; summer time is AKDT
Example location
Anchorage

Where AKST is used

  • Alaska (winter)

Convert AKST to other time zones

Time zones at UTC−9