PKT: Pakistan Standard Time
Pakistan Standard Time, UTC+5 right now. Used in Pakistan. No daylight saving time.
PKT · Pakistan Standard Time
PKT
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
UTC+5
- Abbreviation
- PKT
- Full name
- Pakistan Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+5
- Standard time
- UTC+5
- Daylight saving
- No
- Reference zone
Asia/Karachi- Where
- Pakistan
Daylight saving time in PKT
There is no daylight saving time: the offset is UTC+5 all year.
Countries and cities on PKT
Where Pakistan Standard Time is kept, with each country's largest cities in the zone. Open a city for its clock, sunrise and sunset, and the time difference to the rest of the world.
| City | Local time | Compared to PKT |
|---|---|---|
| PakistanLahore, Karachi, Peshawar | Tue 2:00 PM | Same time |
Frequently asked questions
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), following the rules of the Asia/Karachi time zone. It is UTC+5 at the moment.
PKT stands for Pakistan Standard Time. It is used in Pakistan.
PKT is UTC+5, all year round.
There is no daylight saving time: the offset is UTC+5 all year.
Other time zones
- UTCThe world's reference time
- GMTUTC+0 all year
- EST/EDTUS & Canada
- CST/CDTUS
- MST/MDTUS & Canada
- PST/PDTUS & Canada
- AKST/AKDTAlaska
- HSTHawaii
- AST/ADTAtlantic Canada & the Caribbean
- NST/NDTNewfoundland
- GMT/BSTUnited Kingdom
- WET/WESTPortugal & the Canary Islands
- CET/CESTBerlin
- EET/EESTAthens
- MSKMoscow
- TRTTürkiye
- EATNairobi
- CATMaputo
- SASTSouth Africa
- WATLagos
- ASTSaudi Arabia
- GSTUAE & Oman
- IRSTIran
- ISTIndia
- IST/IDTIsrael
- GMT/ISTIreland
- NPTNepal
- BSTBangladesh
- ICTThailand
- WIBJakarta
- CSTChina
- HKTHong Kong
- SGTSingapore
- MYTMalaysia
- PHTPhilippines
- AWSTPerth
- JSTJapan
- KSTSouth Korea
- ACST/ACDTAdelaide
- AEST/AEDTSydney
- NZST/NZDTNew Zealand
- BRTSão Paulo
- ARTArgentina
- CST/CDTCuba
- SSTAmerican Samoa
- AoEUTC−12 all year
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.