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PST to AKST conversion table
For Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Rows where both places are inside 9 AM–5 PM are highlighted.
PST
AKST
12:00 AM
11:00 PM (previous day)
1:00 AM
12:00 AM
2:00 AM
1:00 AM
3:00 AM
2:00 AM
4:00 AM
3:00 AM
5:00 AM
4:00 AM
6:00 AM
5:00 AM
7:00 AM
6:00 AM
8:00 AM
7:00 AM
9:00 AM
8:00 AM
10:00 AM
9:00 AM
11:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
11:00 AM
1:00 PM
12:00 PM
2:00 PM
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:00 PM
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
4:00 PM
6:00 PM
5:00 PM
7:00 PM
6:00 PM
8:00 PM
7:00 PM
9:00 PM
8:00 PM
10:00 PM
9:00 PM
11:00 PM
10:00 PM
About these time zones
PST: Pacific Standard Time
Pacific Time (PST/PDT). Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Las Vegas and Vancouver. PST is UTC−8; in summer the region uses PDT, UTC−7.
Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−8 → UTC−7).
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 PST and AKST time
What is the time difference between PST and AKST?
The current difference is shown at the top of this page. PST uses Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8) as standard time and Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7) 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 PST, what time is it in AKST?
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM in PST was 8:00 AM in AKST. The conversion table above shows today’s values.
Do the clocks change in PST or AKST?
PST: Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−8 → UTC−7). AKST: Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−9 → UTC−8).
Is PST the same as PDT?
PST is the standard-time name and PDT the daylight-saving name for Pacific Time. People often say PST all year; this converter uses the time actually in effect on the date you choose.