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Current Time in Karachi, Pakistan

Karachi is on Pakistan Standard Time – PKT (UTC+5) right now. Karachi does not observe daylight saving time.

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Asia/Karachi

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Time zone of Karachi

Time zonePakistan Standard Time
AbbreviationPKT
UTC offsetUTC+5
IANA time zone idAsia/Karachi
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Karachi and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York10 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles13 hours behind--:--
London5 hours behind--:--
Paris4 hours behind--:--
Dubai1 hour behind--:--
India30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila3 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo4 hours ahead--:--
Sydney6 hours ahead--:--
Toronto10 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Karachi

Karachi does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+5 all year, so conversions never shift.

Karachi time FAQ

What time is it in Karachi right now?

Karachi is on PKT (UTC+5). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karachi, updated every second.

What time zone is Karachi in?

Karachi is in Pakistan Standard Time, abbreviated PKT, UTC+5. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Karachi.

Does Karachi observe daylight saving time?

No. Karachi stays on UTC+5 all year.

What is the time difference between Karachi and New York?

New York is 10 hours behind Karachi.

Other cities in Pakistan

LahoreFaisalabadSaiduRawalpindiMultanGujranwalaHyderabadPeshawarAbbottabadQuettaIslamabadBannu

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.