AKST to GMT converter

Alaska Time (Anchorage) to Greenwich Mean Time (the same as UTC, all year).

AKST4:07 PMFri 30 Oct 2026

→

GMT12:07 AMSat 31 Oct 2026

GMT is 8 h ahead of AKST.

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⇄ GMT to AKST

9:00 AM AKST = 5:00 PM GMT same day

Best time to meet

No hour falls inside 9 AM to 5 PM in both places. The least painful: around 7:00 AM AKST, which is 3:00 PM GMT.

AKST to GMT time table

For 30 Oct 2026. Green rows: both sides between 9 AM and 5 PM.

AKST	GMT
12:00 AM AKST	8:00 AM GMT
1:00 AM AKST	9:00 AM GMT
2:00 AM AKST	10:00 AM GMT
3:00 AM AKST	11:00 AM GMT
4:00 AM AKST	12:00 PM GMT
5:00 AM AKST	1:00 PM GMT
6:00 AM AKST	2:00 PM GMT
7:00 AM AKST	3:00 PM GMT
8:00 AM AKST	4:00 PM GMT
9:00 AM AKST	5:00 PM GMT
10:00 AM AKST	6:00 PM GMT
11:00 AM AKST	7:00 PM GMT
12:00 PM AKST	8:00 PM GMT
1:00 PM AKST	9:00 PM GMT
2:00 PM AKST	10:00 PM GMT
3:00 PM AKST	11:00 PM GMT
4:00 PM AKST	12:00 AM GMT next day
5:00 PM AKST	1:00 AM GMT next day
6:00 PM AKST	2:00 AM GMT next day
7:00 PM AKST	3:00 AM GMT next day
8:00 PM AKST	4:00 AM GMT next day
9:00 PM AKST	5:00 AM GMT next day
10:00 PM AKST	6:00 AM GMT next day
11:00 PM AKST	7:00 AM GMT next day

Quick answers

9:00 AM AKST = 5:00 PM GMT
12:00 PM AKST = 8:00 PM GMT
3:00 PM AKST = 11:00 PM GMT
5:00 PM AKST = 1:00 AM GMT (next day)
9:00 AM GMT = 1:00 AM AKST
12:00 PM GMT = 4:00 AM AKST
5:00 PM GMT = 9:00 AM AKST

Does the gap change during the year?

Yes, because of daylight saving. Until 1 Nov 2026: GMT is 8 h ahead of AKST. From 1 Nov 2026 to 14 Mar 2027: GMT is 9 h ahead of AKST. From 14 Mar 2027 to 7 Nov 2027: GMT is 8 h ahead of AKST.

AKST next changes its clocks on 1 Nov 2026 (back 1 h, to UTC−9), then on 14 Mar 2027 (forward 1 h, to UTC−8). GMT does not change its clocks.

About AKST and GMT

AKST here means Alaska Time, the clock in Anchorage. Right now it is UTC−8. Strictly, AKST is the winter name; in summer these places use AKDT. This page follows their real clock all year.

GMT here means Greenwich Mean Time, the clock in the same as UTC, all year. Right now it is UTC+0. It has no daylight saving.

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