Current Time in Karachi, Sindh
Karachi is on Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5). It is 9 hours ahead of New York.
Karachi now
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
Pakistan Standard Time · PKT · UTC+05:00
Current time in Karachi: 3:43 AM, Tuesday 20 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 6:32 AMNowSunset 6:01 PM
Karachi time facts
- Time zone
- Pakistan Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Region
- Sindh
- Country
- Pakistan
- IANA zone
- Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates
- 24.86° N, 67.00° E
Time difference from Karachi
| Place | Local time | vs Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 6:43 PM | −9 h |
| London | 11:43 PM | −4 h |
| Dubai | 2:43 AM | −1 h |
| India | 4:13 AM | +0.5 h |
| Tokyo | 7:43 AM | +4 h |
| Sydney | 9:43 AM | +6 h |
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Questions
Does Karachi observe daylight saving time?
No. Karachi stays on Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+05:00) all year, so its clocks never change.
What time zone is Karachi in?
Karachi uses Pakistan Standard Time, IANA zone Asia/Karachi. Right now that is UTC+05:00 (PKT).
Is Karachi the same time as Lahore?
Yes. Karachi and Lahore are on the same time right now (UTC+05:00).