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AKST to TRT Converter

TRT is 12 hours ahead of AKST

Current AKST Time
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America/Anchorage
Current TRT Time
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Europe/Istanbul
Time Diff
12h ahead
AKST
UTC-9
TRT
UTC+3

AKST to TRT Conversion Table

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

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

Converting Alaska Standard Time to Turkey Time

Alaska Standard Time (AKST) and Turkey Time (TRT) are separated by a 12 hours time difference. TRT is 12 hours ahead of AKST. AKST is UTC-9, used in United States, while TRT is UTC+3, used in Turkey.

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

Scheduling Across AKST and TRT

For professionals scheduling meetings between AKST and TRT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 12 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. TRT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+3 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 TRT?
Turkey Time (TRT) is 12 hours ahead of Alaska Standard Time (AKST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in AKST, it is 12:00 AM in TRT.
How do I convert AKST to TRT?
To convert AKST to TRT, add 12 hours to the AKST time. For example, 9:00 AM AKST is 9:00 PM TRT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does AKST or TRT observe Daylight Saving Time?
AKST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to AKDT (UTC-8). TRT 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 TRT?
The best time to schedule a call between AKST and TRT 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 TRT.
Is AKST ahead or behind TRT?
AKST (UTC-9) is 12 hours behind TRT (UTC+3). AKST corresponds to the IANA time zone America/Anchorage, while TRT corresponds to Europe/Istanbul.

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