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What time is in Pakistan
Current local time in Pakistan. See the exact time across Pakistan, time zone info (Asia/Karachi), UTC +5 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.
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Time zone info for Pakistan
Time zone details
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- The IANA time zone identifier for Pakistan is Asia/Karachi.
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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Pakistan
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Time in Pakistan — time zone and key facts
Pakistan has a population of over 40,024,188.5 and uses one time zone (Asia/Karachi). The current local time applies to the largest city, Parachinar, and most of the country.
The time in Pakistan right now
When you check what time it is in Pakistan, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Pakistan's offset from UTC is UTC +5, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
Daylight saving time in Pakistan
Whether Pakistan observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Pakistan is Asia/Karachi. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Pakistan stays on standard time all year.
Cities in Pakistan
Major cities in Pakistan include Parachinar, Sialkote, Sheikhu Pura, Gujrat, Sahiwal, Chiniot and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.