AKST to EST time converter
Eastern Time (EST) is 4 hours ahead of Alaska Time (AKST) all year round. Use the grid below to line up Anchorage and New York: drag the cursor across the day, and working hours (9 AM–5 PM) are highlighted in every row so you can spot a slot that suits both sides.
Right now it is 01:43 AKDT in Anchorage and 05:43 EDT in New York.
Tue, Oct 20
Anchorage home
01:43
Tue, Oct 20 · UTC-8
New York
05:43
Tue, Oct 20 · UTC-4
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AKST to EST: frequently asked
What is the time difference between AKST and EST?
Eastern Time (EST) is 4 hours ahead of Alaska Time (AKST) all year round.
What time is 9 AM AKST in EST?
9:00 AM AKST is 1:00 PM EST.
When do working hours overlap between Anchorage and New York?
Both sides are within 9:00 AM–5:00 PM working hours between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM AKST (1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EST).