AKST to BRT Converter
BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST. 9:00 AM AKST = 3:00 PM BRT.
BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST at the moment. To convert AKST to BRT, add 6 hours to the AKST time: 9:00 AM AKST = 3:00 PM BRT.
AKST (Alaska Time) is used in Most of Alaska (Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau). BRT (Brasília Time) is used in Brasília, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro.
AKST to BRT time conversion table
AKST to BRT on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| AKST | BRT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM AKST | 6:00 AM BRT | — |
| 1:00 AM AKST | 7:00 AM BRT | — |
| 2:00 AM AKST | 8:00 AM BRT | — |
| 3:00 AM AKST | 9:00 AM BRT | — |
| 4:00 AM AKST | 10:00 AM BRT | — |
| 5:00 AM AKST | 11:00 AM BRT | — |
| 6:00 AM AKST | 12:00 PM BRT | — |
| 7:00 AM AKST | 1:00 PM BRT | — |
| 8:00 AM AKST | 2:00 PM BRT | — |
| 9:00 AM AKST | 3:00 PM BRT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM AKST | 4:00 PM BRT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM AKST | 5:00 PM BRT | — |
| 12:00 PM AKST | 6:00 PM BRT | — |
| 1:00 PM AKST | 7:00 PM BRT | — |
| 2:00 PM AKST | 8:00 PM BRT | — |
| 3:00 PM AKST | 9:00 PM BRT | — |
| 4:00 PM AKST | 10:00 PM BRT | night |
| 5:00 PM AKST | 11:00 PM BRT | night |
| 6:00 PM AKST | 12:00 AM BRT | next day |
| 7:00 PM AKST | 1:00 AM BRT | next day |
| 8:00 PM AKST | 2:00 AM BRT | next day |
| 9:00 PM AKST | 3:00 AM BRT | next day |
| 10:00 PM AKST | 4:00 AM BRT | next day |
| 11:00 PM AKST | 5:00 AM BRT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert AKST to BRT
Add 6 hours to the AKST time to get BRT.
Example: 9:00 AM AKST = 3:00 PM BRT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM AKST = 4:00 AM BRT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between AKST and BRT
The time difference between AKST and BRT is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: BRT is 5 hours ahead of AKST.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST.
AKST and BRT during daylight saving time
- AKST next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from AKST (UTC−9) to AKDT (UTC−8).
- BRT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC−3 all year.
Best time for a meeting between AKST and BRT
AKST and BRT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM AKST lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM BRT, inside working hours for both.
AKST to BRT FAQ
What is the time difference between AKST and BRT?
Right now BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM AKST in BRT?
9:00 AM AKST is 3:00 PM BRT.
What is 12 PM (noon) AKST in BRT?
12:00 PM AKST is 6:00 PM BRT.
Is BRT ahead of or behind AKST?
BRT is 6 hours ahead of AKST, so it is later in BRT than in AKST.
Does AKST change for daylight saving time?
Yes. AKST next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from AKST to AKDT.
Does BRT change for daylight saving time?
No. BRT stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between AKST and BRT?
AKST and BRT share 2 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM AKST lands between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM BRT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.