Australian Eastern Time is on AEDT now, so the clocks above show daylight time. Using strict standard time (AEST UTC+10, AKST UTC−9), AKST is 19 hours behind AEST.
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AEST to AKST conversion table
For Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Rows where both places are inside 9 AM–5 PM are highlighted.
AEST
AKST
12:00 AM
4:00 AM (previous day)
1:00 AM
5:00 AM (previous day)
2:00 AM
6:00 AM (previous day)
3:00 AM
7:00 AM (previous day)
4:00 AM
8:00 AM (previous day)
5:00 AM
9:00 AM (previous day)
6:00 AM
10:00 AM (previous day)
7:00 AM
11:00 AM (previous day)
8:00 AM
12:00 PM (previous day)
9:00 AM
1:00 PM (previous day)
10:00 AM
2:00 PM (previous day)
11:00 AM
3:00 PM (previous day)
12:00 PM
4:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 PM
5:00 PM (previous day)
2:00 PM
6:00 PM (previous day)
3:00 PM
7:00 PM (previous day)
4:00 PM
8:00 PM (previous day)
5:00 PM
9:00 PM (previous day)
6:00 PM
10:00 PM (previous day)
7:00 PM
11:00 PM (previous day)
8:00 PM
12:00 AM
9:00 PM
1:00 AM
10:00 PM
2:00 AM
11:00 PM
3:00 AM
About these time zones
AEST: Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra and Hobart (with daylight saving from October to April) and Brisbane (without). AEST is UTC+10; AEDT is UTC+11.
Sunday, April 4, 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+11 → UTC+10).
AKST: Alaska Standard Time
Alaska Time (AKST/AKDT). Most of Alaska, including Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau. AKST is UTC−9; in summer Alaska uses AKDT, UTC−8.
Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−9 → UTC−8).
Questions about AEST and AKST time
What is the time difference between AEST and AKST?
The current difference is shown at the top of this page. AEST uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10) as standard time and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11) during daylight saving time; AKST uses Alaska Standard Time (AKST, UTC−9) as standard time and Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT, UTC−8) during daylight saving time. The difference can change if only one side observes daylight saving time or if their clocks change on different dates. Choose your meeting date in the converter to check the applicable offset.
When it is 9:00 AM in AEST, what time is it in AKST?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM in AEST was 1:00 PM (previous day) in AKST. The conversion table above shows today’s values.
Do the clocks change in AEST or AKST?
AEST: Sunday, April 4, 2027: clocks go back 1 hour at 3:00 AM local time (UTC+11 → UTC+10). AKST: Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−9 → UTC−8).
Is AEST the same as AEDT?
AEST is the standard-time name and AEDT the daylight-saving name for Australian Eastern Time. People often say AEST all year; this converter uses the time actually in effect on the date you choose.