PST to AKST converter

AKST is 1 hour behind PST right now. Pacific Time is the clock in Los Angeles; Alaska Time is the clock in Anchorage.

Los Angeles11:08 AMPacific Time · UTC-7
Anchorage10:08 AMAlaska Time · UTC-8
09:00 Los Angeles = 8:00 AM Anchorage (UTC-8)

The same moment in every zone

ZoneLocal timeOffsetRemove
Los Angeles9:00 AMUTC-7
Denver10:00 AMUTC-6
Phoenix9:00 AMUTC-7
Chicago11:00 AMUTC-5
New York12:00 PMUTC-4
Anchorage8:00 AMUTC-8
Honolulu6:00 AMUTC-10

Why the gap stays the same

Anchorage and Los Angeles are one zone apart and switch to daylight saving together, so the gap holds all year. Juneau and the rest of Southeast Alaska use Alaska time too, despite sitting beside British Columbia, which is on Pacific time.

PST to AKST conversion table

For Saturday, October 31, 2026, hour by hour.

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

Best overlap for meetings

With a 9-to-5 working day in both places, the shared hours today are 10:00 AM–5:00 PM PDT = 9:00 AM–4:00 PM AKDT (7 hours). Try other hours or add more cities in the meeting planner.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 9 AM PST in AKST?

Today, 9:00 AM in Los Angeles (PDT) is 8:00 AM in Anchorage (AKDT). The table on this page lists every hour.

How many hours apart are PST and AKST?

AKST is 1 hour behind PST right now. The gap stays the same all year.

When do PST and AKST working hours overlap?

With a 9-to-5 day in both places, today's shared hours are 10:00 AM–5:00 PM PDT = 9:00 AM–4:00 PM AKDT (7 hours).