AKST DubaiTime Converter

AKST (UTC−9) is currently 13 hours behind Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Compare live clocks, convert any hour, and find times to meet.

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Quick answer

When it's in AKST, it's the same day in Dubai.

AKST runs 13 hours behind Dubai (GST). A 9-to-5 workday on one side lands in the other side's evening or night, so the two cities share almost no normal working hours — edge-of-day calls are the trick.

Time difference
+13h 00m
AKST
UTC−9
Dubai
UTC+4
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AKST to Dubai conversion table

The next 12 hours in AKST and the matching local time in Dubai. The current hour is highlighted; drag the converter's slider and the table follows.

Hourly conversion from AKST to Dubai
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Meeting planner

Best time to meet between AKST & Dubai

Working hours are 9am–6pm in each city. The bright band is where they overlap — when both sides are at their desks.

AKST AKST
Dubai GST
Both in business hours Business hours (9–18) Morning / evening Night Now
Business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM) in AKST and Dubai do not overlap. When it is 9:00 AM in AKST, it is already 10:00 PM in Dubai — schedule around early mornings or late evenings instead.
Good to know

Daylight saving shifts this gap by up to 1 hour

The difference between AKST and Dubai swings between 12 and 13 hours across the year as each side starts or ends daylight saving. Regions on AKST switch to AKDT (UTC−8) during daylight saving time. Dubai does not observe daylight saving time. This page always shows the live, DST-aware difference.

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One source of truth — for you and your AI

This page exposes the same answer as structured data, so when you ask an assistant "what's 9am AKST time in Dubai?", it can cite the exact, DST-aware result — not a stale blog post.

  • Schema.org JSON-LD on every converter page
  • A machine-readable facts island with IANA zones and every possible offset
  • Live times in <time datetime> elements with explicit UTC offsets
JSON #timezone-pair-data · embedded in this page
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  "from": {
    "name": "AKST",
    "type": "timezone",
    "abbreviation": "AKST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": "AKDT",
    "iana": "America/Anchorage",
    "standardUtcOffset": "-09:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": "-08:00",
    "referenceCity": "Anchorage"
  },
  "to": {
    "name": "Dubai",
    "type": "city",
    "abbreviation": "GST",
    "daylightAbbreviation": null,
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    "standardUtcOffset": "+04:00",
    "daylightUtcOffset": null,
    "referenceCity": "Dubai"
  },
  "currentDifferenceMinutes": 780,
  "possibleDifferencesMinutes": [
    720,
    780
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  "note": "Between the regions that use these zones the difference is 12 and 13 hours across the year, depending on daylight saving on each side. The clocks on this page show the named zones themselves, which are fixed."
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between AKST and Dubai?

AKST is currently 13 hours behind Dubai. AKST is on AKST (UTC−9) and Dubai is on GST (UTC+4). The difference can change when either side starts or ends daylight saving time.

Is Dubai ahead of or behind AKST?

Dubai is currently 13 hours ahead of AKST.

When it is 9:00 AM in AKST, what time is it in Dubai?

When it is 9:00 AM on a Monday in AKST, it is 10:00 PM in Dubai.

Do AKST and Dubai observe daylight saving time?

Regions on AKST switch to AKDT (UTC−8) during daylight saving time. Dubai does not observe daylight saving time.

How do I convert AKST time to Dubai time?

Add 13 hours to any time in AKST to get the time in Dubai. This page's converter and 24-hour table do it automatically and stay correct through daylight-saving changes.

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