CST to AKST Converter

AKST is 3 hours behind CST right now.

Central Time—CST
Alaska Time—AKST

CST to AKST conversion table

Based on today's offsets (CST UTC−6, AKST UTC−9). Business hours are highlighted.

CSTAKST
12:00 AM9:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM10:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 AM11:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 AM12:00 AM
4:00 AM1:00 AM
5:00 AM2:00 AM
6:00 AM3:00 AM
7:00 AM4:00 AM
8:00 AM5:00 AM
9:00 AM6:00 AM
10:00 AM7:00 AM
11:00 AM8:00 AM
12:00 PM9:00 AM
1:00 PM10:00 AM
2:00 PM11:00 AM
3:00 PM12:00 PM
4:00 PM1:00 PM
5:00 PM2:00 PM
6:00 PM3:00 PM
7:00 PM4:00 PM
8:00 PM5:00 PM
9:00 PM6:00 PM
10:00 PM7:00 PM
11:00 PM8:00 PM

Questions

What is the time difference between CST and AKST?

Right now AKST is 3 hours behind CST. The gap can change by an hour when daylight saving time starts or ends, because not every zone switches on the same date (or at all).

How do I convert CST to AKST?

Subtract 3 hours from the CST time. For example, 12:00 PM CST is 9:00 AM AKST.

Is it CST or CDT right now?

People often say “CST” all year, but during daylight saving time (mid-March to early November in the US) the zone is on CDT. It's CST right now. The converter above uses the correct one automatically.

Is it AKST or AKDT right now?

People often say “AKST” all year, but during daylight saving time (mid-March to early November in the US) the zone is on AKDT. It's AKST right now. The converter above uses the correct one automatically.