AKST: Alaska Standard Time
Alaska
10:06:45pm
22:06 on a 24-hour clock
Tuesday, 10th November 2026
UTC-9
America/Anchorage
What AKST actually is
UTC-9 in winter, UTC-8 (AKDT) in summer.
Daylight saving
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 14th March 2027, at 1:59 am local time (3:00 am after the change).
Cities on AKST
Convert AKST
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Other abbreviations
Questions people ask
What time is it in AKST right now?
10:06 pm (22:06) on Tuesday, 10th November 2026, for Alaska.
What does AKST stand for?
Alaska Standard Time. UTC-9 in winter, UTC-8 (AKDT) in summer.
What is the UTC offset of AKST?
Alaska: UTC-9.