Time zone in Karachi
- Time zone: Pakistan Standard Time (GMT+5)
- UTC offset right now: UTC+5
- IANA time zone ID: Asia/Karachi
- Country: Pakistan
Daylight saving time
Karachi does not observe daylight saving time, so the clock stays on Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+5) all year. That makes the gap to places that do switch, like New York or London, change by an hour twice a year.
Karachi compared to other cities
| City | Time now | vs. Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| New York | — | 9 hrs behind |
| Los Angeles | — | 12 hrs behind |
| Chicago | — | 10 hrs behind |
| London | — | 4 hrs behind |
| Paris | — | 3 hrs behind |
| Dubai | — | 1 hr behind |
| Mumbai | — | 30 min ahead |
| Tokyo | — | 4 hrs ahead |
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