AKST to KST Time Converter

KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST right now. 9:00 AM in AKST is 3:00 AM in KST (next day).

Time now: AKST and KST

🌐 Alaska Time3:02 PMMonday, November 9 · UTC-09:00
🌐 Korea Standard Time (KST)9:02 AMTuesday, November 10 · UTC+09:00

KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 17 hours at some times of the year and 18 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

AKST to KST conversion table

Every hour of the day, using today's time difference.

AKSTKST
12:00 AM6:00 PM
1:00 AM7:00 PM
2:00 AM8:00 PM
3:00 AM9:00 PM
4:00 AM10:00 PM
5:00 AM11:00 PM
6:00 AM12:00 AMnext day
7:00 AM1:00 AMnext day
8:00 AM2:00 AMnext day
9:00 AM3:00 AMnext day
10:00 AM4:00 AMnext day
11:00 AM5:00 AMnext day
12:00 PM6:00 AMnext day
1:00 PM7:00 AMnext day
2:00 PM8:00 AMnext day
3:00 PM9:00 AMnext day
4:00 PM10:00 AMnext day
5:00 PM11:00 AMnext day
6:00 PM12:00 PMnext day
7:00 PM1:00 PMnext day
8:00 PM2:00 PMnext day
9:00 PM3:00 PMnext day
10:00 PM4:00 PMnext day
11:00 PM5:00 PMnext day

Best time to meet between AKST and KST

Working hours overlap (9 AM – 6 PM in both places):

  • 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM AKST = 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM KST

The time difference changes during the year because of daylight saving time, so these windows shift by an hour at other times.

Does the time difference between AKST and KST change?

Yes. Right now KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST. These are the dates in the next 12 months when the gap changes:

  • Sunday, 14 March 2027: AKST moves its clocks forward. KST is 17 hours ahead of AKST from then (it was 18 hours before).
  • Sunday, 7 November 2027: AKST moves its clocks back. KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST from then (it was 17 hours before).

Office hours in each other's time

  • 9 AM to 6 PM in AKST is 3:00 AM (next day) to 12:00 PM (next day) in KST.
  • 9 AM to 6 PM in KST is 3:00 PM (previous day) to 12:00 AM in AKST.

Based on today's clock settings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between AKST and KST?

KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST right now. The gap is not fixed: it is 17 hours at some times of the year and 18 hours at others, because at least one of them changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

How do I convert AKST to KST?

Add 18 hours to the AKST time to get the KST time (at today's difference). 9:00 AM in AKST is 3:00 AM in KST (next day). Or use the converter above and pick any date and time.

What is the current time in KST?

It is 9:02 AM in KST on Tuesday, November 10 (the converter above shows it live). At the same moment it is 3:02 PM in AKST.

Does the time difference between AKST and KST change during the year?

Yes. Right now KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST. Over the next 12 months the gap changes 2 times: Sunday, 14 March 2027: AKST moves its clocks forward. KST is 17 hours ahead of AKST from then (it was 18 hours before). Sunday, 7 November 2027: AKST moves its clocks back. KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST from then (it was 17 hours before).

What is the best time for a meeting between AKST and KST?

Between 9 AM and 6 PM in both places you can meet at 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM AKST = 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM KST. Check the overlap section on this page for every option.