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Alaska Time is on daylight saving time: AKDT (UTC−8) until Sun, Nov 1.

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

Honolulu is 2 hours behind AKDT.

How the time difference changes

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

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Honolulu correspond to 11:00 am to 8:00 pm in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Honolulu correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in AKST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Honolulu correspond to 11:00 to 20:00 in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Honolulu correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in AKST.

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

Time Difference

HST (Hawaii Standard Time) is 2 hours behind Alaska Daylight Time.
2:00 am02:00 in Honolulu, HI, USA is 4:00 am04:00 in AKDT

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

2:00 am02:00 HST (Hawaii Standard Time) (Honolulu, HI, USA). Offset UTC -10:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Alaska Daylight Time (AKDT). Offset UTC -8:00 hours

2:00 am02:00 Honolulu, HI, USA / 4:00 am04:00 AKDT

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Honolulu Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
HST – Hawaii Standard Time, UTC-10 (no daylight saving time)

Honolulu Facts

Country
USA
State
Hawaii
Alternative Names
Anorourou, Chonoloulou, Gana-Rura, Gana-ruru, Ganalulu, Ganaruro, Ganaruru, Gonolulu, HNL, Hana-Rura, Hana-Ruru, Hana-ruru, Honoloulou, Honolulu, Honolulú, Honolúlú, Honoruru, Khonolulu, Than-hiong-san, Thàn-hiông-sân, hanalulu, hanululu, honalulu, honollullu, honolulu, honoruru, hwnwlwlw, tan xiang shan, Χονολουλού, Ганалулу, Гонолулу, Хонолулу, Һонолулу, Հոնոլուլու, האנאלולו, הונולולו, هونولولو, ہwnwlwlw ہwayy, ہونولولو, ہونولولو، ہوائی, हानलूलू, होनालुलु, होनोलुलु, होनोलूलू, হনলুলু, হনুলুলু, ହନଲୁଲୁ, ஹொனலுலு, ಹೊನೊಲುಲು, โฮโนลูลู, ཧོ་ནོ་ལུ་ལུ།, ဟိုနိုလူလူမြို့, ჰონოლულუ, ሆኖሉሉ, ホノルル, 檀香山, 호놀룰루
Population
350,964
Currency
Dollar (USD)
Geographic Coordinates
21° 18' N Latitude / 157° 51' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1

Alaska Standard Time

Offset: AKST is 9 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AKST 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 Standard Time (AKST)
AKST part of the year

Today the shaded areas are on UTC−8 (AKDT).

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

123456789101112End: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) 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: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) 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.

AKST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -09 - basic short
  • -0900 - basic
  • -09:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0900 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (09) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of nine hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Victor - Military abbreviation for AKST
  • V - short form of 'Victor'
IANA/Olson: Reflects AKST 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 -9 offset:
  • AKST - Alaska Standard Time
  • AHDT - Alaska-Hawaii Daylight Time
  • HADT - Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time
  • GAMT - Gambier Time
  • HDT - Hawaii Daylight Time
  • V - Victor Time Zone