How many hours is CET ahead of AKST?
As abbreviations, AKST is always 10 hours behind of CET: CET is UTC+1 and AKST is UTC−9. To convert, subtract 10 hours.
When the CET to AKST time difference changes
For most of the year AKST is 10 hours behind of CET. From 14 March to 27 March 2027, AKST is 9 hours behind of CET instead, because the two places change their clocks on different dates. Meetings booked by the usual gap land an hour off in those weeks.
| Dates | AKST vs CET | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 November 2026 to 31 December 2026 | 10 hours behind | 61 days |
| 1 January 2027 to 13 March 2027 | 10 hours behind | 72 days |
| 14 March 2027 to 27 March 2027 | 9 hours behind | 14 days |
| 28 March 2027 to 30 October 2027 | 10 hours behind | 217 days |
| 31 October 2027 to 6 November 2027 | 9 hours behind | 7 days |
| 7 November 2027 to 31 December 2027 | 10 hours behind | 55 days |
When CET and AKST are both at work
- When AKST is 10 hours behind of CET: no shared 09:00 to 17:00 hours; try 17:00 in CET (07:00 in AKST).
- When AKST is 9 hours behind of CET: no shared 09:00 to 17:00 hours; try 17:00 in CET (08:00 in AKST).