AKST to KST Time Converter
Use this AKST to KST time converter to compare United States and South Korea time instantly. KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST, so 9:00 AM AKST becomes 3:00 AM (next day) KST and 5:00 PM AKST becomes 11:00 AM (next day) KST. The page is useful for business-hours overlap, international calls, remote-team handoffs, webinars, and travel planning, with daylight saving adjustments handled automatically.
AKST to KST Quick Facts
Use this AKST to KST converter to compare United States and South Korea time, check the 18 hours gap, and confirm the right slot for calls, handoffs, and deadlines. Find the best overlap for calls and meetings.
How to Convert AKST to KST
Converting between Alaska Standard Time and Korea Standard Time means accounting for a 18 hours gap — here's how to do it in under 10 seconds with no sign-up.
Pick the date and time in Alaska Standard Time (UTC -9) that you want to convert. Hit "Now" to load the current AKST time instantly, or use "+1h" to step forward and compare.
The equivalent Korea Standard Time (UTC +9) time appears immediately. Since KST is 18 hours ahead of AKST, conversions often cross midnight — look for the date-change label.
Click "Copy Time" to grab the KST result for your calendar or message. Use "+1d" to check how the conversion shifts across dates — helpful for scheduling recurring United States–South Korea calls.
Why Choose Our AKST to KST Converter
With 18 hours between AKST and KST, business-hours overlap is limited. This tool instantly shows which hours work on both sides, so you can lock in a meeting without a chain of "does 3 PM work for you?" emails.
A AKST evening at 9 PM is already the next morning in KST. This converter flags date changes beside the result — critical when booking flights, hitting deadlines, or scheduling across the United States–South Korea corridor.
Daylight Saving adjustments can widen or narrow the AKST–KST gap by an hour. During transition weeks many people get it wrong. This converter pulls the current UTC offsets automatically, so the result is right even on the changeover day.
Product launches, sports matches, and webinars are often announced in AKST. Convert the event time to KST so you know exactly when to tune in — with a 18 hours difference, a morning event in United States falls during work hours in South Korea.
AKST to KST Time Conversion Chart
Quick-reference conversion table covering every hour of the day at a glance.
Alaska Standard Time to Korea Standard Time full day schedule
| Alaska Standard Time | Korea Standard Time |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM |
6:00 PM
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| 1:00 AM |
7:00 PM
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| 2:00 AM |
8:00 PM
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| 3:00 AM |
9:00 PM
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| 4:00 AM |
10:00 PM
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| 5:00 AM |
11:00 PM
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| 6:00 AM |
12:00 AM
(next day)
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| 7:00 AM |
1:00 AM
(next day)
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| 8:00 AM |
2:00 AM
(next day)
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| 9:00 AM |
3:00 AM
(next day)
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| 10:00 AM |
4:00 AM
(next day)
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| 11:00 AM |
5:00 AM
(next day)
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| 12:00 PM |
6:00 AM
(next day)
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| 1:00 PM |
7:00 AM
(next day)
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| 2:00 PM |
8:00 AM
(next day)
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| 3:00 PM |
9:00 AM
(next day)
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| 4:00 PM |
10:00 AM
(next day)
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| 5:00 PM |
11:00 AM
(next day)
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| 6:00 PM |
12:00 PM
(next day)
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| 7:00 PM |
1:00 PM
(next day)
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| 8:00 PM |
2:00 PM
(next day)
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| 9:00 PM |
3:00 PM
(next day)
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| 10:00 PM |
4:00 PM
(next day)
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| 11:00 PM |
5:00 PM
(next day)
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