New York City to AKST
Live, right now. America/New_York → America/Anchorage
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| New York City | AKST | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 8pm Tue | 00:00 → 20:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 1am | 9pm Tue | 01:00 → 21:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 2am | 10pm Tue | 02:00 → 22:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 3am | 11pm Tue | 03:00 → 23:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 4am | 12am | 04:00 → 00:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 5am | 1am | 05:00 → 01:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 6am | 2am | 06:00 → 02:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 7am | 3am | 07:00 → 03:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 8am | 4am | 08:00 → 04:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 9am | 5am | 09:00 → 05:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 10am | 6am | 10:00 → 06:00 | asleep in AKST |
| 11am | 7am | 11:00 → 07:00 | awake, not at work |
| 12pm | 8am | 12:00 → 08:00 | awake, not at work |
| 1pm | 9am | 13:00 → 09:00 | both at work |
| 2pm | 10am | 14:00 → 10:00 | both at work |
| 3pm | 11am | 15:00 → 11:00 | both at work |
| 4pm | 12pm | 16:00 → 12:00 | both at work |
| 5pm | 1pm | 17:00 → 13:00 | awake, not at work |
| 6pm | 2pm | 18:00 → 14:00 | awake, not at work |
| 7pm | 3pm | 19:00 → 15:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8pm | 4pm | 20:00 → 16:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9pm now | 5pm | 21:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 6pm | 22:00 → 18:00 | asleep in New York City |
| 11pm | 7pm | 23:00 → 19:00 | asleep in New York City |
Call times
Both places are at work between 1pm and 17:00 in New York — 9am to 12pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in AKST when it is 9:20 pm in New York City?
5:20 pm in AKST the same day.
How many hours ahead is AKST of New York City?
AKST is 4 hours behind New York City. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between New York City and AKST?
Both places are at work between 1pm and 17:00 in New York — 9am to 12pm at the other end.
When does the difference between New York City and AKST change?
New York City: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change). AKST: Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, 1st November 2026, at 1:59 am local time (1:00 am after the change).