Pakistan Standard Time
Real-time PKT Clock & Time Zone Information
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)
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Pakistan Time Zone Details
Time Zone:
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)
UTC Offset:
UTC+5:00
Daylight Saving:
Not Observed
Time Zone Code:
Asia/Karachi
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is the time zone used throughout Pakistan. It is 5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+5). Pakistan does not observe daylight saving time, maintaining the same offset throughout the year.
Major Pakistani Cities
Karachi
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Economic Capital
Lahore
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Cultural Capital
Islamabad
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Federal Capital
Rawalpindi
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Twin City
Faisalabad
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Industrial Hub
Peshawar
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Historic City
Pakistan Business Hours
Government Offices
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon-Thu)
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Friday)
Closed on weekends
Banks
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon-Thu)
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Friday)
Limited Saturday hours
Shopping Malls
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Daily (including weekends)
Extended hours on holidays
Stock Exchange
9:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Monday to Friday
Karachi Stock Exchange
Islamic Prayer Times
Prayer times in Pakistan vary by location and season. The following are approximate times for major cities:
Fajr
5:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Dhuhr
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Asr
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Maghrib
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Isha
8:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Times vary by season and exact location. Please consult local mosque schedules for precise timing.
Pakistan Time vs World
London, UK
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PKT -4 hours
New York, USA
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PKT -10 hours
Dubai, UAE
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PKT -1 hour
Tokyo, Japan
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PKT +4 hours
Sydney, Australia
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PKT +5/6 hours
Beijing, China
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PKT +3 hours
Cultural & Calendar Information
Weekend Days
Saturday and Sunday are the official weekend days in Pakistan. Friday is a working day with special prayer time considerations.
Islamic Calendar
Pakistan follows both Gregorian and Islamic (Hijri) calendars. Islamic holidays are observed based on lunar calendar dates.
Ramadan Timing
During Ramadan, business hours may be adjusted. Government offices often have shortened working hours during the holy month.
National Holidays
Pakistan Day (March 23), Independence Day (August 14), and Quaid-e-Azam's Birthday (December 25) are major national holidays.