HKT to AWST to ACDT to GMT to AKST to PST to MST to CST to EST Time Converter
Start by searching for a time zone, city, or town.
Add one or more places to compare local times, adjust the date, and share the result.
Quick answers
Selected conversion
8:00 pm20:00 HKT (UTC+8), Nov 13, 2026 = 8:00 pm20:00 AWST (UTC+8), Nov 13, 2026 = 10:30 pm22:30 ACDT (UTC+10:30), Nov 13, 2026 = 12:00 pm12:00 GMT (UTC+0), Nov 13, 2026 = 3:00 am03:00 AKST (UTC-9), Nov 13, 2026 = 4:00 am04:00 PST (UTC-8), Nov 13, 2026 = 5:00 am05:00 MST (UTC-7), Nov 13, 2026 = 6:00 am06:00 CST (UTC-6), Nov 13, 2026 = 7:00 am07:00 EST (UTC-5), Nov 13, 2026
HKT and AWST have the same local time. HKT is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind ACDT. HKT is 8 hours ahead of GMT. HKT is 17 hours ahead of AKST. HKT is 16 hours ahead of PST. HKT is 15 hours ahead of MST. HKT is 14 hours ahead of CST. HKT is 13 hours ahead of EST.
How the time difference changes
HKT to AWST
HKT and AWST have the same time year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AWST.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in AWST.
HKT to ACDT
Depending on seasonal clock changes, HKT is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind ACST or HKT is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind ACDT.
Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 10:30 am to 7:30 pm in ACST or working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 11:30 am to 8:30 pm in ACDT.Depending on seasonal clock changes, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 10:30 to 19:30 in ACST or working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 11:30 to 20:30 in ACDT.
HKT to GMT
HKT is 8 hours ahead of GMT year-round.
Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 1:00 am to 10:00 am in GMT.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 01:00 to 10:00 in GMT.
HKT to AKST
For most of the year, HKT is 16 hours ahead of AKDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, HKT is 17 hours ahead of AKST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 5:00 pm (previous day) to 2:00 am in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 4:00 pm (previous day) to 1:00 am in AKST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 17:00 (previous day) to 02:00 in AKDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 16:00 (previous day) to 01:00 in AKST.
HKT to PST
For most of the year, HKT is 15 hours ahead of PDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, HKT is 16 hours ahead of PST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 6:00 pm (previous day) to 3:00 am in PDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 5:00 pm (previous day) to 2:00 am in PST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 18:00 (previous day) to 03:00 in PDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 17:00 (previous day) to 02:00 in PST.
HKT to MST
For most of the year, HKT is 14 hours ahead of MDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, HKT is 15 hours ahead of MST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 7:00 pm (previous day) to 4:00 am in MDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 6:00 pm (previous day) to 3:00 am in MST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 19:00 (previous day) to 04:00 in MDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 18:00 (previous day) to 03:00 in MST.
HKT to CST
For most of the year, HKT is 13 hours ahead of CDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, HKT is 14 hours ahead of CST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 8:00 pm (previous day) to 5:00 am in CDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 7:00 pm (previous day) to 4:00 am in CST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 20:00 (previous day) to 05:00 in CDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 19:00 (previous day) to 04:00 in CST.
HKT to EST
For most of the year, HKT is 12 hours ahead of EDT. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, and from Nov 7, 2027 to Mar 12, 2028, HKT is 13 hours ahead of EST.
For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 9:00 pm (previous day) to 6:00 am in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in HKT correspond to 8:00 pm (previous day) to 5:00 am in EST.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 21:00 (previous day) to 06:00 in EDT. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in HKT correspond to 20:00 (previous day) to 05:00 in EST.
Compare HKT time with AWST, ACDT, GMT, AKST, PST, MST, CST, and EST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.
Time Difference
Hong Kong Time and Australian Western Standard Time have the same local time. Hong Kong Time is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind Australian Central Daylight Time. Hong Kong Time is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time. Hong Kong Time is 17 hours ahead of Alaska Standard Time. Hong Kong Time is 16 hours ahead of Pacific Standard Time. Hong Kong Time is 15 hours ahead of Mountain Standard Time. Hong Kong Time is 14 hours ahead of Central Standard Time. Hong Kong Time is 13 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
8:00 pm20:00 in HKT is 8:00 pm20:00 in AWST and is 10:30 pm22:30 in ACDT and is 12:00 pm12:00 in GMT and is 3:00 am03:00 in AKST and is 4:00 am04:00 in PST and is 5:00 am05:00 in MST and is 6:00 am06:00 in CST and is 7:00 am07:00 in EST
HKT to AWST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in HKT which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in AWST.
HKT to ACDT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-3:30pm09:00-15:30 in HKT which corresponds to 11:30am-6pm11:30-18:00 in ACDT.
HKT to GMT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in HKT which corresponds to 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in GMT.
HKT to AKST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-11am09:00-11:00 in HKT which corresponds to 4pm-6pm16:00-18:00 in AKST (previous day).
HKT to PST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-10am09:00-10:00 in HKT which corresponds to 5pm-6pm17:00-18:00 in PST (previous day).
HKT to MST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8:30am-9:30am08:30-09:30 in HKT which corresponds to 5:30pm-6:30pm17:30-18:30 in MST (previous day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
HKT to CST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 8am-9am08:00-09:00 in HKT which corresponds to 6pm-7pm18:00-19:00 in CST (previous day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
HKT to EST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 7:30am-8:30am07:30-08:30 in HKT which corresponds to 6:30pm-7:30pm18:30-19:30 in EST (previous day). Their 9am–6pm09:00–18:00 working hours do not overlap; this is a suggested compromise.
8:00 pm20:00 Hong Kong Time (HKT). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 Australian Western Standard Time (AWST). Offset UTC +8:00 hours
10:30 pm22:30 Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT). Offset UTC +10:30 hours
12:00 pm12:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Offset UTC 0:00 hours
3:00 am03:00 Alaska Standard Time (AKST). Offset UTC -9:00 hours
4:00 am04:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST). Offset UTC -8:00 hours
5:00 am05:00 Mountain Standard Time (MST). Offset UTC -7:00 hours
6:00 am06:00 Central Standard Time (CST). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
7:00 am07:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST). Offset UTC -5:00 hours
8:00 pm20:00 HKT / 8:00 pm20:00 AWST / 10:30 pm22:30 ACDT / 12:00 pm12:00 GMT / 3:00 am03:00 AKST / 4:00 am04:00 PST / 5:00 am05:00 MST / 6:00 am06:00 CST / 7:00 am07:00 EST
Choose an hour to update the converter. Day labels such as “next day” or “+1” are relative to the selected date in the first column. Use Up and Down arrow keys, Home or End to move between hours, then Enter or Space to select.
| HKT | AWST | ACDT | GMT | AKST | PST | MST | CST | EST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00am | 2:30am | 4:00pm previous day | 7:00am previous day | 8:00am previous day | 9:00am previous day | 10:00am previous day | 11:00am previous day | |
| 1:00am | 3:30am | 5:00pm previous day | 8:00am previous day | 9:00am previous day | 10:00am previous day | 11:00am previous day | 12:00pm previous day | |
| 2:00am | 4:30am | 6:00pm previous day | 9:00am previous day | 10:00am previous day | 11:00am previous day | 12:00pm previous day | 1:00pm previous day | |
| 3:00am | 5:30am | 7:00pm previous day | 10:00am previous day | 11:00am previous day | 12:00pm previous day | 1:00pm previous day | 2:00pm previous day | |
| 4:00am | 6:30am | 8:00pm previous day | 11:00am previous day | 12:00pm previous day | 1:00pm previous day | 2:00pm previous day | 3:00pm previous day | |
| 5:00am | 7:30am | 9:00pm previous day | 12:00pm previous day | 1:00pm previous day | 2:00pm previous day | 3:00pm previous day | 4:00pm previous day | |
| 6:00am | 8:30am | 10:00pm previous day | 1:00pm previous day | 2:00pm previous day | 3:00pm previous day | 4:00pm previous day | 5:00pm previous day | |
| 7:00am | 9:30am | 11:00pm previous day | 2:00pm previous day | 3:00pm previous day | 4:00pm previous day | 5:00pm previous day | 6:00pm previous day | |
| 8:00am | 10:30am | 12:00am | 3:00pm previous day | 4:00pm previous day | 5:00pm previous day | 6:00pm previous day | 7:00pm previous day | |
| 9:00am | 11:30am | 1:00am | 4:00pm previous day | 5:00pm previous day | 6:00pm previous day | 7:00pm previous day | 8:00pm previous day | |
| 10:00am | 12:30pm | 2:00am | 5:00pm previous day | 6:00pm previous day | 7:00pm previous day | 8:00pm previous day | 9:00pm previous day | |
| 11:00am | 1:30pm | 3:00am | 6:00pm previous day | 7:00pm previous day | 8:00pm previous day | 9:00pm previous day | 10:00pm previous day | |
| 12:00pm | 2:30pm | 4:00am | 7:00pm previous day | 8:00pm previous day | 9:00pm previous day | 10:00pm previous day | 11:00pm previous day | |
| 1:00pm | 3:30pm | 5:00am | 8:00pm previous day | 9:00pm previous day | 10:00pm previous day | 11:00pm previous day | 12:00am | |
| 2:00pm | 4:30pm | 6:00am | 9:00pm previous day | 10:00pm previous day | 11:00pm previous day | 12:00am | 1:00am | |
| 3:00pm | 5:30pm | 7:00am | 10:00pm previous day | 11:00pm previous day | 12:00am | 1:00am | 2:00am | |
| 4:00pm | 6:30pm | 8:00am | 11:00pm previous day | 12:00am | 1:00am | 2:00am | 3:00am | |
| 5:00pm | 7:30pm | 9:00am | 12:00am | 1:00am | 2:00am | 3:00am | 4:00am | |
| 6:00pm | 8:30pm | 10:00am | 1:00am | 2:00am | 3:00am | 4:00am | 5:00am | |
| 7:00pm | 9:30pm | 11:00am | 2:00am | 3:00am | 4:00am | 5:00am | 6:00am | |
| 8:00pm | 10:30pm | 12:00pm | 3:00am | 4:00am | 5:00am | 6:00am | 7:00am | |
| 9:00pm | 11:30pm | 1:00pm | 4:00am | 5:00am | 6:00am | 7:00am | 8:00am | |
| 10:00pm | 12:30am next day | 2:00pm | 5:00am | 6:00am | 7:00am | 8:00am | 9:00am | |
| 11:00pm | 1:30am next day | 3:00pm | 6:00am | 7:00am | 8:00am | 9:00am | 10:00am | |
| 00:00 | 02:30 | 16:00 previous day | 07:00 previous day | 08:00 previous day | 09:00 previous day | 10:00 previous day | 11:00 previous day | |
| 01:00 | 03:30 | 17:00 previous day | 08:00 previous day | 09:00 previous day | 10:00 previous day | 11:00 previous day | 12:00 previous day | |
| 02:00 | 04:30 | 18:00 previous day | 09:00 previous day | 10:00 previous day | 11:00 previous day | 12:00 previous day | 13:00 previous day | |
| 03:00 | 05:30 | 19:00 previous day | 10:00 previous day | 11:00 previous day | 12:00 previous day | 13:00 previous day | 14:00 previous day | |
| 04:00 | 06:30 | 20:00 previous day | 11:00 previous day | 12:00 previous day | 13:00 previous day | 14:00 previous day | 15:00 previous day | |
| 05:00 | 07:30 | 21:00 previous day | 12:00 previous day | 13:00 previous day | 14:00 previous day | 15:00 previous day | 16:00 previous day | |
| 06:00 | 08:30 | 22:00 previous day | 13:00 previous day | 14:00 previous day | 15:00 previous day | 16:00 previous day | 17:00 previous day | |
| 07:00 | 09:30 | 23:00 previous day | 14:00 previous day | 15:00 previous day | 16:00 previous day | 17:00 previous day | 18:00 previous day | |
| 08:00 | 10:30 | 00:00 | 15:00 previous day | 16:00 previous day | 17:00 previous day | 18:00 previous day | 19:00 previous day | |
| 09:00 | 11:30 | 01:00 | 16:00 previous day | 17:00 previous day | 18:00 previous day | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day | |
| 10:00 | 12:30 | 02:00 | 17:00 previous day | 18:00 previous day | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day | 21:00 previous day | |
| 11:00 | 13:30 | 03:00 | 18:00 previous day | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day | 21:00 previous day | 22:00 previous day | |
| 12:00 | 14:30 | 04:00 | 19:00 previous day | 20:00 previous day | 21:00 previous day | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day | |
| 13:00 | 15:30 | 05:00 | 20:00 previous day | 21:00 previous day | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day | 00:00 | |
| 14:00 | 16:30 | 06:00 | 21:00 previous day | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day | 00:00 | 01:00 | |
| 15:00 | 17:30 | 07:00 | 22:00 previous day | 23:00 previous day | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | |
| 16:00 | 18:30 | 08:00 | 23:00 previous day | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | |
| 17:00 | 19:30 | 09:00 | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | |
| 18:00 | 20:30 | 10:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | |
| 19:00 | 21:30 | 11:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | |
| 20:00 | 22:30 | 12:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | |
| 21:00 | 23:30 | 13:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | |
| 22:00 | 00:30 next day | 14:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | |
| 23:00 | 01:30 next day | 15:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 |
Hong Kong Time
Offset: HKT is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Hong Kong
Principal Cities: The largest city in the HKT time zone is Hong Kong in Hong Kong, with about 7.396 million people.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Hong Kong Time (HKT) do not change for daylight saving time, so HKT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
HKT representations, usage and related time zones
- +08 - basic short
- +0800 - basic
- +08:00 - extended
- +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 east of the zero meridian.
- Hotel - Military abbreviation for HKT
- H - short form of 'Hotel'
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Hongkong
- ACT - ASEAN Common Time
- AWST - Australian Western Standard Time
- BNT - Brunei Darussalam Time
- CAST - Casey Time
- CHOT - Choibalsan Time
- CST - China Standard Time
- H - Hotel Time Zone
- HKT - Hong Kong Time
- HOVST - Hovd Summer Time
- IRKT - Irkutsk Time
- KRAST - Krasnoyarsk Summer Time
- MYT - Malaysia Time
- PHT - Philippine Time
- SGT - Singapore Time
- ULAT - Ulaanbaatar Time
- WITA - Central Indonesian Time
Australian Western Standard Time
Offset: AWST is 8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Australia
Principal Cities: The largest city in the AWST time zone is Perth in Australia, with about 2.384 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Mandurah, Bunbury, Geraldton, Albany.
Daylight Saving: Clocks in Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) do not change for daylight saving time, so AWST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.
AWST representations, usage and related time zones
- +08 - basic short
- +0800 - basic
- +08:00 - extended
- +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 east of the zero meridian.
- Hotel - Military abbreviation for AWST
- H - short form of 'Hotel'
- Australia/Perth
- Australia/West
- ACT - ASEAN Common Time
- AWST - Australian Western Standard Time
- BNT - Brunei Darussalam Time
- CAST - Casey Time
- CHOT - Choibalsan Time
- CST - China Standard Time
- H - Hotel Time Zone
- HKT - Hong Kong Time
- HOVST - Hovd Summer Time
- IRKT - Irkutsk Time
- KRAST - Krasnoyarsk Summer Time
- MYT - Malaysia Time
- PHT - Philippine Time
- SGT - Singapore Time
- ULAT - Ulaanbaatar Time
- WITA - Central Indonesian Time
Australian Central Daylight Time
Offset: ACDT is 10 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Australia
Principal Cities: The largest city in the ACDT time zone is Adelaide in Australia, with about 1.469 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Mount Gambier, Mount Barker, Whyalla, Gawler.
Daylight Saving: Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) is a daylight saving/summer time zone. During winter, some places set clocks back one hour and observe Australian Central Standard Time (ACST).
Start: Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) started on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, October 4, 2026, 3:00 am03:00. Daylight saving starts annually on the first Sunday of October.
End: Australian Central Daylight Time (ACDT) ends on Sunday, April 4, 2027 at 3:00 am03:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, April 4, 2027, 2:00 am02:00 local standard time instead. Daylight saving ends annually on the first Sunday of April.
See Australia daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
ACDT representations, usage and related time zones
- +1030 - basic
- +10:30 - extended
- +1030 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (10) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of ten hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
- Australia/Adelaide
- Australia/Broken_Hill
- Australia/South
- Australia/Yancowinna
- ACDT - Australian Central Daylight Time
- LHST - Lord Howe Standard Time
Greenwich Mean Time
Offset: GMT is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Antarctica, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Greenland, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Ivory Coast, Jersey, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Saint Helena, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, United Kingdom, Western Sahara
Principal Cities: The largest city in the GMT time zone is London in the United Kingdom, with about 8.962 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Abidjan, Bamako, Casablanca, Dakar.
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) originally referred to the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is now often used to refer to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when this is viewed as a time zone, and in casual use the two are the same. In the military, GMT is known as Zulu time. Greenwich Mean Time was the same as Universal Time (UT), a standard astronomical concept used in many technical fields, until the introduction of UTC in 1972.
GMT representations, usage and related time zones
- Z - is the zone designator for the zero UTC/GMT offset, also known as 'Zulu' time
- +00 - basic short
- +0000 - basic
- +00:00 - extended
- +0000 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (00) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates the zero UTC/GMT offset.
- Zulu - Military abbreviation for GMT
- Z - short form of 'Zulu'
- Africa/Abidjan
- Africa/Accra
- Africa/Bamako
- Africa/Banjul
- Africa/Bissau
- Africa/Conakry
- Africa/Dakar
- Africa/Freetown
- Africa/Lome
- Africa/Monrovia
- Africa/Nouakchott
- Africa/Ouagadougou
- Africa/Sao_Tome
- Africa/Timbuktu
- America/Danmarkshavn
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Atlantic/St_Helena
- Eire
- Etc/GMT
- Etc/GMT+0
- Etc/GMT-0
- Etc/GMT0
- Etc/Greenwich
- Europe/Belfast
- Europe/Dublin
- Europe/Guernsey
- Europe/Isle_of_Man
- Europe/Jersey
- Europe/London
- GB
- GB-Eire
- GMT
- GMT+0
- GMT-0
- GMT0
- Greenwich
- Iceland
- EGST - Eastern Greenland Summer Time
- GMT - Greenwich Mean Time
- WET - Western European Time
- AZOST - Azores Summer Time
- UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
- WT - Western Sahara Standard Time
- Z - Zulu Time Zone
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.
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).
Start: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Alaska Standard Time (AKST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
AKST representations, usage and related time zones
- -09 - basic short
- -0900 - basic
- -09:00 - extended
- -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.
- Victor - Military abbreviation for AKST
- V - short form of 'Victor'
- America/Anchorage
- America/Juneau
- America/Metlakatla
- America/Nome
- America/Sitka
- America/Yakutat
- US/Alaska
- AKST - Alaska Standard Time
- AHDT - Alaska-Hawaii Daylight Time
- HADT - Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time
- GAMT - Gambier Time
- HDT - Hawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time
- V - Victor Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time
Offset: PST is 8 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the PST time zone is Los Angeles in the United States, with about 3.821 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Tijuana, San Diego, Mexicali, San Jose.
French: HNP - Heure Normale du Pacifique
Spanish: PT - Tiempo del Pacífico, PT - Zona Noroeste
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Pacific Daylight Time (PDT).
Start: Pacific Standard Time (PST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Pacific Standard Time (PST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
PST representations, usage and related time zones
- -08 - basic short
- -0800 - basic
- -08:00 - extended
- -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.
- Uniform - Military abbreviation for PST
- U - short form of 'Uniform'
- America/Ensenada
- America/Los_Angeles
- America/Santa_Isabel
- America/Tijuana
- America/Vancouver
- Canada/Pacific
- Mexico/BajaNorte
- PST8PDT
- US/Pacific
- Pacific Standard Time - UTC -8
- Pitcairn Standard Time - UTC -8
- AKDT - Alaska Daylight Time
- PST - Pacific Standard Time
- PT - Pacific Time
- PST - Pitcairn Standard Time
- U - Uniform Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time
Offset: MST is 7 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Canada, Mexico, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the MST time zone is Phoenix in the United States, with about 1.65 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Ciudad Juárez, Hermosillo, Culiacán, Denver.
French: HNR - Heure Normale des Rocheuses
Spanish: MT - Zona Pacífico
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).
Start: Mountain Standard Time (MST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Mountain Standard Time (MST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
MST representations, usage and related time zones
- -07 - basic short
- -0700 - basic
- -07:00 - extended
- -0700 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (07) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of seven hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Tango - Military abbreviation for MST
- T - short form of 'Tango'
- America/Boise
- America/Cambridge_Bay
- America/Ciudad_Juarez
- America/Creston
- America/Dawson
- America/Dawson_Creek
- America/Denver
- America/Edmonton
- America/Fort_Nelson
- America/Hermosillo
- America/Inuvik
- America/Mazatlan
- America/Phoenix
- America/Shiprock
- America/Whitehorse
- America/Yellowknife
- Canada/Mountain
- Canada/Yukon
- MST
- MST7MDT
- Mexico/BajaSur
- Navajo
- US/Arizona
- US/Mountain
- MST - Mountain Standard Time
- PDT - Pacific Daylight Time
- YST - Yukon Standard Time
- T - Tango Time Zone
Central Standard Time
Offset: CST is 6 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the CST time zone is Mexico City in Mexico, with about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Chicago, Houston, Puebla, Santiago de Querétaro.
French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre
Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Central Daylight Time (CDT).
Start: Central Standard Time (CST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Central Standard Time (CST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
CST representations, usage and related time zones
- -06 - basic short
- -0600 - basic
- -06:00 - extended
- -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of six hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Sierra - Military abbreviation for CST
- S - short form of 'Sierra'
- America/Bahia_Banderas
- America/Belize
- America/Chicago
- America/Chihuahua
- America/Costa_Rica
- America/El_Salvador
- America/Guatemala
- America/Indiana/Knox
- America/Indiana/Tell_City
- America/Knox_IN
- America/Managua
- America/Matamoros
- America/Menominee
- America/Merida
- America/Mexico_City
- America/Monterrey
- America/North_Dakota/Beulah
- America/North_Dakota/Center
- America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
- America/Ojinaga
- America/Rainy_River
- America/Rankin_Inlet
- America/Regina
- America/Resolute
- America/Swift_Current
- America/Tegucigalpa
- America/Winnipeg
- CST6CDT
- Canada/Central
- Canada/Saskatchewan
- Mexico/General
- US/Central
- US/Indiana-Starke
- Central Standard Time - UTC -6
- China Standard Time - UTC +8
- Cuba Standard Time - UTC -5
- CST - Central Standard Time
- CT - Central Time
- MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
- EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
- GALT - Galapagos Time
- S - Sierra Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time
Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States
Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.
French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est
Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste
Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) started on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.
End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ends on Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour forward to Sunday, March 14, 2027, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.
See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.
EST representations, usage and related time zones
- -05 - basic short
- -0500 - basic
- -05:00 - extended
- -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
- Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
- R - short form of 'Romeo'
- America/Atikokan
- America/Cancun
- America/Cayman
- America/Coral_Harbour
- America/Detroit
- America/Fort_Wayne
- America/Grand_Turk
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- America/Indiana/Marengo
- America/Indiana/Petersburg
- America/Indiana/Vevay
- America/Indiana/Vincennes
- America/Indiana/Winamac
- America/Indianapolis
- America/Iqaluit
- America/Jamaica
- America/Kentucky/Louisville
- America/Kentucky/Monticello
- America/Louisville
- America/Montreal
- America/Nassau
- America/New_York
- America/Nipigon
- America/Panama
- America/Pangnirtung
- America/Port-au-Prince
- America/Thunder_Bay
- America/Toronto
- Canada/Eastern
- EST
- EST5EDT
- Jamaica
- US/East-Indiana
- US/Eastern
- US/Michigan
- CDT - Central Daylight Time
- EST - Eastern Standard Time
- ET - Eastern Time
- COT - Colombia Time
- CST - Cuba Standard Time
- EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
- ECT - Ecuador Time
- PET - Peru Time
- R - Romeo Time Zone
