AKST to GST Converter
GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST. 9:00 AM AKST = 10:00 PM GST.
GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST at the moment. To convert AKST to GST, add 13 hours to the AKST time: 9:00 AM AKST = 10:00 PM GST.
AKST (Alaska Time) is used in Most of Alaska (Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau). GST (Gulf Time) is used in United Arab Emirates and Oman.
AKST to GST time conversion table
AKST to GST on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| AKST | GST | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM AKST | 1:00 PM GST | — |
| 1:00 AM AKST | 2:00 PM GST | — |
| 2:00 AM AKST | 3:00 PM GST | — |
| 3:00 AM AKST | 4:00 PM GST | — |
| 4:00 AM AKST | 5:00 PM GST | — |
| 5:00 AM AKST | 6:00 PM GST | — |
| 6:00 AM AKST | 7:00 PM GST | — |
| 7:00 AM AKST | 8:00 PM GST | — |
| 8:00 AM AKST | 9:00 PM GST | — |
| 9:00 AM AKST | 10:00 PM GST | night |
| 10:00 AM AKST | 11:00 PM GST | night |
| 11:00 AM AKST | 12:00 AM GST | next day |
| 12:00 PM AKST | 1:00 AM GST | next day |
| 1:00 PM AKST | 2:00 AM GST | next day |
| 2:00 PM AKST | 3:00 AM GST | next day |
| 3:00 PM AKST | 4:00 AM GST | next day |
| 4:00 PM AKST | 5:00 AM GST | next day |
| 5:00 PM AKST | 6:00 AM GST | next day |
| 6:00 PM AKST | 7:00 AM GST | next day |
| 7:00 PM AKST | 8:00 AM GST | next day |
| 8:00 PM AKST | 9:00 AM GST | next day |
| 9:00 PM AKST | 10:00 AM GST | next day |
| 10:00 PM AKST | 11:00 AM GST | next day |
| 11:00 PM AKST | 12:00 PM GST | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert AKST to GST
Add 13 hours to the AKST time to get GST.
Example: 9:00 AM AKST = 10:00 PM GST.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM AKST = 11:00 AM GST (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between AKST and GST
The time difference between AKST and GST is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: GST is 12 hours ahead of AKST.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST.
AKST and GST during daylight saving time
- AKST next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from AKST (UTC−9) to AKDT (UTC−8).
- GST does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+4 all year.
Best time for a meeting between AKST and GST
AKST and GST have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM AKST, which is 8:00 PM GST.
AKST to GST FAQ
What is the time difference between AKST and GST?
Right now GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM AKST in GST?
9:00 AM AKST is 10:00 PM GST.
What is 12 PM (noon) AKST in GST?
12:00 PM AKST is 1:00 AM GST (next day).
Is GST ahead of or behind AKST?
GST is 13 hours ahead of AKST, so it is later in GST than in AKST.
Does AKST change for daylight saving time?
Yes. AKST next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from AKST to AKDT.
Does GST change for daylight saving time?
No. GST stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between AKST and GST?
AKST and GST have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM AKST, which is 8:00 PM GST.
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Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.