Skip to content
DateAlmanac

What is AKST in PST?

Pacific Time is 1 hour ahead

Alaska Time is on UTC−9:00 and Pacific Time is on UTC−8:00 right now. That gap holds all year, because both zones change their clocks on the same dates.

Convert a time

PST — Pacific Time

12:00 am

PST, Sat, the next day

Time in Anchorage
11:30:01 PM
Time in Los Angeles
12:30:01 AM
Difference
+1 h
Next clock change
March 14, 2027

Daylight saving

Alaska Time

Sunday, March 14, 2027

Clocks go forward one hour — 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, and the zone is on AKDT after that.

Pacific Time

Sunday, March 14, 2027

Clocks go forward one hour — 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, and the zone is on PDT after that.

AKST to PST conversion table

Every hour of Friday, November 6, 2026, converted from Alaska Time to Pacific Time. 1 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in Los Angeles, which is marked.

12:00 am AKST
1:00 am PST
1:00 am AKST
2:00 am PST
2:00 am AKST
3:00 am PST
3:00 am AKST
4:00 am PST
4:00 am AKST
5:00 am PST
5:00 am AKST
6:00 am PST
6:00 am AKST
7:00 am PST
7:00 am AKST
8:00 am PST
8:00 am AKST
9:00 am PST
9:00 am AKST
10:00 am PST
10:00 am AKST
11:00 am PST
11:00 am AKST
12:00 pm PST
12:00 pm AKST
1:00 pm PST
1:00 pm AKST
2:00 pm PST
2:00 pm AKST
3:00 pm PST
3:00 pm AKST
4:00 pm PST
4:00 pm AKST
5:00 pm PST
5:00 pm AKST
6:00 pm PST
6:00 pm AKST
7:00 pm PST
7:00 pm AKST
8:00 pm PST
8:00 pm AKST
9:00 pm PST
9:00 pm AKST
10:00 pm PST
10:00 pm AKST
11:00 pm PST
11:00 pm AKST
12:00 am PST+1 day

Scheduling between the two

Working hours overlap from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm AKST, which is 10:00 am to 6:00 pm PST. Anything inside that window falls in the normal working day at both ends.

Pacific Time (PST) is used in San Francisco, Seattle, Las Vegas and Vancouver

Other conversions