Current AKST time

AKST is currently not observed because of applying DST. See Alaska Daylight Time instead.
AKST will be observed after Sunday 05 November 2023, 02:00

What is Alaska Standard Time

AKST timing

AKST (Alaska Standard Time) is one of the well-known names of UTC-9 time zone which is 9h. behind of UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).The time offset from UTC can be written as -09:00.

It's used during the winter. During the summer AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time (UTC-8) is in use.

Time difference to GMT/UTC

9 hours behind (UTC-09)

Related timezone

AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time

Other Time Zones in UTC-09

Abbreviation	Name
GAMT	Gambier Islands
GIT	Gambier Island Time
HADT	Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time

What is Alaska Standard Time: abbreviation, main facts, offsets, and other information about the time zone.