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This converter keeps HAST at UTC−10. Adak uses HDT (UTC−9) on this date. Open the HDT converter.

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4:00 am04:00 AKDT (UTC-8), Oct 22, 2026 = 2:00 am02:00 HAST (UTC-10), Oct 22, 2026

AKDT is 2 hours ahead of HAST.

AKDT and HAST examples

These examples always use AKDT (UTC-8) and HAST (UTC-10). They stay the same when you change the date or time above. The selected conversion may differ when daylight saving time applies.

AKDT is 2 hours ahead of HAST.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, AKDT is 2 hours ahead of HAST. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, AKST is 1 hour ahead of HAST.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AKDT correspond to 7:00 am to 4:00 pm in HAST. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AKST correspond to 8:00 am to 5:00 pm in HAST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in AKDT correspond to 07:00 to 16:00 in HAST. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in AKST correspond to 08:00 to 17:00 in HAST.

Compare AKDT time with HAST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Alaska Daylight Time is 2 hours ahead of Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time.
4:00 am04:00 in AKDT is 2:00 am02:00 in HAST

AKDT to HAST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 11am-6pm11:00-18:00 in AKDT which corresponds to 9am-4pm09:00-16:00 in HAST

4:00 am04:00 Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
2:00 am02:00 Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST). Offset UTC -10:00 hours

4:00 am04:00 AKDT / 2:00 am02:00 HAST

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Alaska Daylight Time

Offset: AKDT is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AKDT time zone is Anchorage in the United States, with about 289,600 people. Other major cities in this time zone include Fairbanks, Juneau, Knik-Fairview, Wasilla.

Map of the areas on Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT)
AKDT part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on AKDT.

Daylight Saving: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Alaska Standard Time (AKST).

123456789101112Start: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) started on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112End: Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT) ends on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

AKDT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -08 - basic short
  • -0800 - basic
  • -08:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0800 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (08) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of eight hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Uniform - Military abbreviation for AKDT
  • U - short form of 'Uniform'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AKDT time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • America/Anchorage
  • America/Juneau
  • America/Metlakatla
  • America/Nome
  • America/Sitka
  • America/Yakutat
  • US/Alaska
Time zones with the GMT -8 offset:
  • AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
  • PST - Pacific Standard Time
  • PT - Pacific Time
  • PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
  • U - Uniform Time Zone

Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time

Offset: HAST is 10 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: United States

Map of the areas on Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST)
HAST part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC−9 (HDT).

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time (HADT).

123456789101112End: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST) ended on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HAST) starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

HAST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -10 - basic short
  • -1000 - basic
  • -10:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -1000 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (10) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of ten hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Whiskey - Military abbreviation for HAST
  • W - short form of 'Whiskey'
Time zones with the GMT -10 offset:
  • HAST - Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time
  • CKT - Cook Island Time
  • HST - Hawaii Standard Time
  • TAHT - Tahiti Time
  • W - Whiskey Time Zone