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AKST to SGT Converter

SGT is 17 hours ahead of AKST

Current AKST Time
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America/Anchorage
Current SGT Time
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Asia/Singapore
Time Diff
17h ahead
AKST
UTC-9
SGT
UTC+8

AKST to SGT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in SGT

AKST to SGT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
AKST SGT
12:00 AM 5:00 PM
1:00 AM 6:00 PM
2:00 AM 7:00 PM
3:00 AM 8:00 PM
4:00 AM 9:00 PM
5:00 AM 10:00 PM
6:00 AM 11:00 PM
7:00 AM 12:00 AM +1d
8:00 AM 1:00 AM +1d
9:00 AM 2:00 AM +1d
10:00 AM 3:00 AM +1d
11:00 AM 4:00 AM +1d
12:00 PM 5:00 AM +1d
1:00 PM 6:00 AM +1d
2:00 PM 7:00 AM +1d
3:00 PM 8:00 AM +1d
4:00 PM 9:00 AM +1d
5:00 PM 10:00 AM +1d
6:00 PM 11:00 AM +1d
7:00 PM 12:00 PM +1d
8:00 PM 1:00 PM +1d
9:00 PM 2:00 PM +1d
10:00 PM 3:00 PM +1d
11:00 PM 4:00 PM +1d

Converting Alaska Standard Time to Singapore Time

Alaska Standard Time (AKST) and Singapore Time (SGT) are separated by a 17 hours time difference. SGT is 17 hours ahead of AKST. AKST is UTC-9, used in United States, while SGT is UTC+8, used in Singapore.

When converting from AKST to SGT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM AKST equals 2:00 AM SGT, 12:00 PM noon AKST equals 5:00 AM SGT, and 5:00 PM AKST equals 10:00 AM SGT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across AKST and SGT

For professionals scheduling meetings between AKST and SGT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 17 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited, making early morning or late evening calls necessary for one party. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

AKST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AKDT (UTC-8) during summer months. SGT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+8 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between AKST and SGT?
Singapore Time (SGT) is 17 hours ahead of Alaska Standard Time (AKST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in AKST, it is 5:00 AM in SGT.
How do I convert AKST to SGT?
To convert AKST to SGT, add 17 hours to the AKST time. For example, 9:00 AM AKST is 2:00 AM SGT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does AKST or SGT observe Daylight Saving Time?
AKST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AKDT (UTC-8). SGT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between AKST and SGT?
The best time to schedule a call between AKST and SGT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in AKST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in SGT.
Is AKST ahead or behind SGT?
AKST (UTC-9) is 17 hours behind SGT (UTC+8). AKST corresponds to the IANA time zone America/Anchorage, while SGT corresponds to Asia/Singapore.

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