Convert AKST to CST Time
Free online converter with current times, time difference, and conversion table between AKST and CST time zones.
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Time difference: +3 hours
AKST to CST Conversion Table
This table shows common AKST times converted to CST time:
About AKST and CST Time Zones
AKST Time Zone
Full Name: Alaska Standard Time
UTC Offset: UTC-9
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Standard time in Alaska.
Used in: USA (Alaska)
CST Time Zone
Full Name: Central Standard Time
UTC Offset: UTC-6
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Standard time in the Central Time Zone of North America.
Used in: USA, Canada, Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador
How to Convert AKST to CST
Enter AKST Time
Enter the AKST time you want to convert using the time picker or by typing directly in 24-hour format.
Click Convert
Click the "Convert Time" button to perform the conversion from AKST to CST.
View Result
The equivalent CST time will be displayed, along with the time difference between the two zones.
Use Conversion Table
For quick reference, you can also use the conversion table below that shows common AKST times converted to CST.
Common Uses for AKST to CST Conversion
International Business
Schedule meetings and calls between locations in USA (Alaska) and USA time zones.
Travel Planning
Calculate arrival times and plan activities when traveling between USA (Alaska) and USA.
Event Scheduling
Convert event times for international broadcasts, webinars, or sports events between these regions.
Keeping in Touch
Find the best times to call friends, family, or colleagues across these time zones.
Frequently Asked Questions
The time difference between AKST and CST is +3 hours. This means that when it's noon (12:00 PM) in AKST, it's 3:00 PM in CST.
To convert AKST to CST time, add 3 hours to the AKST time. You can use our converter at the top of this page for instant and accurate conversions.
AKST observes DST. CST observes DST.
Business hours largely overlap.
Our converter uses standard time zone offsets. For the most accurate conversions during DST transition periods, please verify the exact dates when DST begins or ends in the relevant regions, as these can vary by year and location.