Time in Pakistan
Capital · Islamabad
Time zone in Pakistan
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Karachi Pakistan Standard Time |
UTC+05:00 | No | Islamabad |
About Pakistan
| Official name: | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Islamabad |
| Region: | Asia · Southern Asia |
| Population: | 241,499,431 |
| Currency: | Pakistani rupee (PKR, ₨) |
| Calling code: | +92 |
| Languages: | English, Urdu |
| ISO codes: | PK / PAK |
| Internet domain: | .pk |
Cities in Pakistan
- Kunjah
- Jhawarian
- Nasirabad
- Nushki
- Sīta Road
- Dijkot
- Sillanwali
- Jaglot
- Kandiaro
- Zaida
- Kunri
- Kalat
- Daud Khel
- Mitha Tiwana
- Hazro
- Hazro City
- Dunga Bunga
- Aman Garh
- Karor
- Kot Diji
- Kalur Kot
- Murree
- Faqirwali
- Mian Sahib
- Ahmadpur Sial
- Phalia
- Yazman
- Raja Jang
- Chak Five Hundred Seventy-five
- Warburton
- Pishin
- Chak One Hundred Twenty Nine Left
- Chawinda
- Ubauro
- Mithi
- Akora
- Zafarwal
- Kot Samaba
- Eminabad
- Kahuta
- Ranipur
- Kulachi
- Khanpur Mahar
- Hingorja
- Naukot
- Pind Dadan Khan
- Kanganpur
- Faruka
- Bhaun
- Kotli Loharan
- Shahpur Chakar
- Talhar
- Pad Idan
- Kot Ghulam Muhammad
- Qadirpur Ran
- Bela
- Surkhpur
- Dhoro Naro
- Khangarh
- Sarai Naurang
Public holidays in Pakistan 2026
Full list ›- 5 Feb — یومِ یکجہتیِ کشمیر
- 20 Mar — End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr) estimated
- 23 Mar — یومِ پاکستان
- 1 May — Labour Day
- 27 May — Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha) estimated
- 28 May — یومِ تکبیر
- 24 Jun — عاشورہ estimated
- 14 Aug — یومِ آزادی
Frequently asked questions about time in Pakistan
How many time zones does Pakistan have?
Pakistan uses one time zone: Pakistan Standard Time (Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+05:00).
Does Pakistan use daylight saving time?
No. None of Pakistan’s time zones change their clocks for daylight saving time in the next 12 months.
What time is it in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan?
See the live clock on the Islamabad time page. Islamabad uses Asia/Karachi.