Time in WAT and AKST
The time difference between West Africa Time (WAT) and Alaska Standard Time (AKST) is 10 hours. Alaska Standard Time is 10 hours behind West Africa Time.
This means 9am WAT is 11pm AKST (previous day) and 5pm WAT is 7am AKST.
West Africa Time
- The current local time in WAT is 1:29 pm (July 18, 2026)
- WAT time zone offset is UTC+01:00
Alaska Standard Time
- The current local time in AKST is 9:29 pm (July 18, 2026)
- AKST time zone offset is UTC-09:00
How to convert West Africa Time to Alaska Standard Time?
Subtract 10 hours from West Africa Time to get Alaska Standard Time.
Time in WAT
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Time in AKST
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Use the slider above to convert West Africa Time to Alaska Standard 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
| WAT | AKST |
|---|---|
| 12am | 2pm |
| 1am | 3pm |
| 2am | 4pm |
| 3am | 5pm |
| 4am | 6pm |
| 5am | 7pm |
| 6am | 8pm |
| 7am | 9pm |
| 8am | 10pm |
| 9am | 11pm |
| 10am | 12am |
| 11am | 1am |
| 12pm | 2am |
| 1pm | 3am |
| 2pm | 4am |
| 3pm | 5am |
| 4pm | 6am |
| 5pm | 7am |
| 6pm | 8am |
| 7pm | 9am |
| 8pm | 10am |
| 9pm | 11am |
| 10pm | 12pm |
| 11pm | 1pm |