Pakistan Time Zone

What is the time zone of Pakistan?

Pakistan is in the Pakistan Standard Time zone. All places including the capital Karachi have the same time, there are no exceptions. The country is not observing daylight savings so the clock is the same all year round.

  • Pakistan Standard Time (PKT):+5:00 UTC (ahead)

pakistan time zone map
asia time zone map
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Time of neighboring countries

These are the times differences if you travel outside of Pakistan.

To India: You will enter the India Standard Time zone, which is +0.30 hour ahead

To Afghanistan: You will enter the Afghan Time zone, which is -0.30 hour behind

To Iran: You will enter the Iran Time zone

  • November to March: -1:30 hour behind
  • March to October: -0:30 hour behind

Pakistan Daylight Savings Time (DST)

There is no daylight savings time.

Other countries in Asia

You can check out information and maps of other Asian countries by clicking below links.

+4.00 UTC +4.30 UTC +5.00 UTC +5.30 UTC +5.45 UTC +6.00 UTC
Armenia Afghanistan Kazakhstan * India Nepal Bangladesh
Azerbaijan Maldives Sri Lanka Bhutan
Georgia Pakistan Kazakhstan *
Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
+6.30 UTC +7.00 UTC +8.00 UTC +9.00 UTC +10.00 UTC
Myanmar Cambodia Brunei East Timor Papua New Guinea
Indonesia * China Indonesia *
Laos Hong Kong Japan
Mongolia * Indonesia * North Korea
Thailand Macau South Korea
Vietnam Malaysia
Mongolia *
Philippines
Singapore
= multiple time zones Taiwan