What time is it in Peshawar right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Peshawar, Pakistan, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Karachi. Peshawar is 5 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Peshawar in?

Peshawar uses PKT (Pakistan Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Karachi, and the current UTC offset is UTC+5.

Does Peshawar observe daylight saving time?

No. Peshawar stays on UTC+5 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Peshawar?

Open the time zone converter for Peshawar to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Peshawar is on PKT (Pakistan Standard Time), UTC+5. Peshawar does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Peshawar, Pakistan

5:41 PM:24PKT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+5

Country: Pakistan
Region: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Lat/Long: 34°00'N / 71°35'E
Elevation: 340 m
Population: 4,758,762
Currency: Rupee (PKR)
Languages: Urdu, English, Punjabi, Sindhi
Dialling code: +92

Time zone in Peshawar

Time zone
PKT
Pakistan Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+5
5 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Peshawar keeps UTC+5

Peshawar keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Karachi, the one time zone in use in Pakistan. Peshawar does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Peshawar today

Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Day length
10 hours 57 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Peshawar for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 34°00'N / 71°35'E.

Time difference between Peshawar and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Peshawar. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Peshawar
City	Local time	Compared to Peshawar
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:41 AM	−9h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:41 AM	−12h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:41 AM	−10h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:41 AM	−9h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:41 AM	−11h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:41 AM	−8h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:41 PM	−5h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:41 PM	−4h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:41 PM	−4h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:41 PM	−4h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:41 PM	−3h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:41 PM	−1h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:11 PM	+30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:41 PM	+3h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:41 PM	+3h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:41 PM	+6h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:41 AM	+8h (ahead)

Other cities near Peshawar

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.