AKDT to IST Time Zone Converter — Alaska to Indian

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From (Alaska Standard Time): Next DST change: November 1, 2026 — AKDT shifts to AKST (UTC-9)

AKDT to IST Conversion Chart

Last updated: April 2026

Today's reference — every 3 hours. DST is applied automatically.

AKDT Time	IST Time
12:00 AM	1:30 PM
3:00 AM	4:30 PM
6:00 AM	7:30 PM
9:00 AM	10:30 PM
12:00 PM	1:30 AM (+1 day)
3:00 PM	4:30 AM (+1 day)
6:00 PM	7:30 AM (+1 day)
9:00 PM	10:30 AM (+1 day)

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About AKDT to IST Conversion

Last updated: April 2026

Converting time between AKST and IST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. AKST (AKDT) operates at UTC-8, while IST (IST) is set to UTC+5. This means IST is 13.5 hours ahead AKST. Note that due to the time difference, the date may change. When it's 2:08 PM AKDT on May 1, 2026, it's 3:38 AM IST on May 2, 2026 in IST. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in IST for any time in AKST, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

Last updated: April 2026

Select your source timezone from the "From timezone" dropdown (use search to find quickly)
Enter the date and time you want to convert (or click "Today" and "Now" for current time)
Select your target timezone from the "To timezone" dropdown
The conversion updates automatically as you change inputs - no button needed!
Use "Copy" button to copy the converted time, or use presets for quick conversions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Last updated: April 2026

What is the time difference between AKDT and IST?

The time difference between AKDT and IST is 13.5 hours. IST is 13.5 hours ahead AKDT.

Is IST ahead of or behind AKDT?

IST is ahead of AKDT by 13.5 hours. When it's 8 AM in AKDT, it's 9:30 PM in IST.

How many hours do you add to AKDT to get IST?

You add 13.5 hours to AKDT to get IST. For example, 8 AM AKDT + 13.5 hours = 9:30 PM IST.

Does the AKDT to IST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, the time difference can change during Daylight Saving Time (DST). AKDT observes DST, which can affect the time difference during the transition periods in spring and fall.

What is 8 AM AKDT in IST?

8 AM AKDT is 9:30 PM IST. This conversion accounts for the 13.5-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is AKDT the same throughout the year when converting to IST?

No, the conversion between AKDT and IST can vary during the year due to Daylight Saving Time. The time difference may change by 1 hour during DST transition periods (typically March and November), so always use a current timezone converter for accurate conversions.

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