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Pakistan Standard Time

PKT
Asia/Karachi
Karachi, Pakistan
UTC+5
14.9M people

Current time and detailed information for Pakistan Standard Time (Asia/Karachi) in Karachi

Current Time
13:42:39
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 13:42:39
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
Asia/Karachi
Region
Asia
Country
Pakistan (PK)
Primary City
Karachi
Coordinates
24.8607°N, 67.0011°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC+5
Abbreviation
PKT
Population
14,900,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
5h ahead
New York
10h ahead
London
5h ahead
Paris
4h ahead
Tokyo
4h behind
Sydney
5h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-11-13T08:42:39.839Z
Unix Timestamp
1763023359
RFC 2822 Format
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:42:39 GMT
Local Format
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 13:42:39
Related Timezones
Japan Standard Time
Tokyo, Japan
17:42:39
UTC+9
China Standard Time
Shanghai, China
16:42:39
UTC+8
Korea Standard Time
Seoul, South Korea
17:42:39
UTC+9
Hong Kong Time
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
16:42:39
UTC+8
Singapore Standard Time
Singapore, Singapore
16:42:39
UTC+8
India Standard Time
Kolkata, India
14:12:39
UTC+5:30
Pakistan Standard Time (Asia/Karachi) Time - Frequently Asked Questions

About Pakistan Standard Time (Asia/Karachi)

Pakistan Standard Time (Asia/Karachi) is the standard time used in Karachi, Pakistan and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC+5 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.