Time in CDT and WAKT
The time difference between Central Daylight Time (CDT) and Wake Island Time (WAKT) is 17 hours. Wake Island Time is 17 hours ahead of Central Daylight Time.
This means 9am CDT is 2am WAKT (next day) and 5pm CDT is 10am WAKT (next day).
Central Daylight Time
- The current local time in CDT is 7:28 am (July 1, 2026)
- CDT time zone offset is UTC-05:00
Wake Island Time
- The current local time in WAKT is 2:28 pm (July 1, 2026)
- WAKT time zone offset is UTC+12:00
How to convert Central Daylight Time to Wake Island Time?
Add 17 hours to Central Daylight Time to get Wake Island Time.
Time in CDT
00:00
Time in WAKT
00:00
Use the slider above to convert Central Daylight Time to Wake Island Time and view the day and night map at different times.
Day–night colors on the map:
Day
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Astronomical twilight
NightTime Conversion Chart
| CDT | WAKT |
|---|---|
| 12am | 5pm |
| 1am | 6pm |
| 2am | 7pm |
| 3am | 8pm |
| 4am | 9pm |
| 5am | 10pm |
| 6am | 11pm |
| 7am | 12am |
| 8am | 1am |
| 9am | 2am |
| 10am | 3am |
| 11am | 4am |
| 12pm | 5am |
| 1pm | 6am |
| 2pm | 7am |
| 3pm | 8am |
| 4pm | 9am |
| 5pm | 10am |
| 6pm | 11am |
| 7pm | 12pm |
| 8pm | 1pm |
| 9pm | 2pm |
| 10pm | 3pm |
| 11pm | 4pm |