SGT to AKST Converter

Convert between any time zones worldwide. Free and accurate time zone converter with DST support.

Edit time and date on either side to see the conversion instantly.

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SGT
Singapore Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.
AKST
Alaska Standard Time
Date changes are handled automatically when conversions cross midnight.

About SGT to AKST Conversion

Converting time between SGT and AKST requires understanding their time zone offsets and any daylight saving time adjustments. SGT (SGT) operates at UTC+8, while AKST (AKST) is set to UTC-9. This means AKST is 17 hours behind SGT. Note that due to the time difference, the date may change. When it's 12:37 PM SGT on February 4, 2026, it's 7:37 PM AKST on February 3, 2026 in AKST. Use this converter to quickly find the equivalent time in AKST for any time in SGT, whether you're scheduling meetings, planning travel, or coordinating with teams across different time zones.

How to Use the Time Zone Converter

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between SGT and AKST?

The time difference between SGT and AKST is 17 hours. AKST is 17 hours behind SGT.

Is AKST ahead of or behind SGT?

AKST is behind SGT by 17 hours. When it's 8 AM in SGT, it's 3:00 PM in AKST.

How many hours do you add to SGT to get AKST?

You subtract 17 hours from SGT to get AKST. For example, 8 AM SGT - 17 hours = 3:00 PM AKST.

Does the SGT to AKST time difference change during Daylight Saving Time?

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

What is 8 AM SGT in AKST?

8 AM SGT is 3:00 PM AKST. This conversion accounts for the 17-hour time difference between the two timezones.

Is SGT the same throughout the year when converting to AKST?

No, the conversion between SGT and AKST 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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