AKST to UTC
Convert Alaska Time — Anchorage to Coordinated Universal Time — fast, accurate, and daylight-saving aware.
When it's 9:00 AM in Anchorage, it's 5:00 PM in UTC. UTC is 8 hours ahead of Anchorage. Use the converter above to turn any AKST time into UTC, or scan the hour-by-hour table below for the full day.
AKST to UTC at a glance
Planning a meeting between Anchorage and UTC
Anchorage and UTC share no standard 9-to-5 overlap, so a live call usually means one side taking an early-morning or late-evening slot. The hourly table below helps you pick the least-inconvenient time for everyone.
Hour-by-hour: Anchorage to UTC
A full day mapped from AKST to UTC.
Frequently asked
Is UTC ahead of or behind Anchorage?
UTC is 8 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is 12:00 PM AKST in UTC?
12:00 PM in Anchorage is 8:00 PM in UTC.
Does this converter account for daylight saving time?
Yes. Conversions use the IANA time zone database, so AKST and UTC automatically reflect the correct daylight-saving offset for the current date.