AKST to HST Converter
HST is 1 hour behind AKST
AKST to HST Conversion Table
Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in HST
| AKST | HST |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1d |
| 1:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Converting Alaska Standard Time to Hawaii Standard Time
Alaska Standard Time (AKST) and Hawaii Standard Time (HST) are separated by a 1 hour time difference. HST is 1 hour behind AKST. AKST is UTC-9, used in United States, while HST is UTC-10, used in United States.
When converting from AKST to HST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AKST equals 8:00 AM HST, 12:00 PM noon AKST equals 11:00 AM HST, and 5:00 PM AKST equals 4:00 PM HST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.
Scheduling Across AKST and HST
For professionals scheduling meetings between AKST and HST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 1 hour difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.
Daylight Saving Time Considerations
AKST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AKDT (UTC-8) during summer months. HST does not observe DST, staying at UTC-10 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.