AKST to CST Converter

CST is 3 hours ahead of AKST right now.

Alaska Time—AKST
Central Time—CST

AKST to CST conversion table

Based on today's offsets (AKST UTC−9, CST UTC−6). Business hours are highlighted.

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

Questions

What is the time difference between AKST and CST?

Right now CST is 3 hours ahead of AKST. The gap can change by an hour when daylight saving time starts or ends, because not every zone switches on the same date (or at all).

How do I convert AKST to CST?

Add 3 hours to the AKST time. For example, 12:00 PM AKST is 3:00 PM CST.

Is it AKST or AKDT right now?

People often say “AKST” all year, but during daylight saving time (mid-March to early November in the US) the zone is on AKDT. It's AKST right now. The converter above uses the correct one automatically.

Is it CST or CDT right now?

People often say “CST” all year, but during daylight saving time (mid-March to early November in the US) the zone is on CDT. It's CST right now. The converter above uses the correct one automatically.