AEST to AKST Converter

Australian Eastern Time

4:42:19 PM AEST

Thursday, May 14, 2026

18h

Alaska Time

10:42:19 PM AKDT

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Alaska Time (AKST / AKDT) is 18 hours behind Australian Eastern Time (AEST / AEDT).

Quick Reference

Australian Eastern Time
AEST (GMT+10)

AEDT starts on Oct 3, 2026

Alaska Time
AKDT (GMT-8)

AKST starts on Nov 1, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between AEST and AKST?
AKST is 18 hours behind AEST.
How do I convert AEST to AKST?
To convert from AEST to AKST, subtract 18 hours. Use the interactive converter on this page to convert specific times.
What cities are in AEST and AKST?
Cities in AEST include Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Coffs Harbour. Cities in AKST include Anchorage, Fairbanks.