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Pakistan
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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See the exact local time in Karachi Pakistan. The live clock above updates every second.Karachi follows Pakistan Standard Time (GMT+5, UTC+5). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Karachi
What Time Is It in Karachi Right Now?
The current local time in Karachi, Pakistan is 02:21:55 AM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Karachi observes the Pakistan Standard Time timezone (GMT+5, UTC+5). The city is currently on standard GMT+5 time.
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02:21:55 AM
GMT+5 · UTC+5
Karachi Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Karachi timezone details
- Timezone
- Pakistan Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+5
- IANA Identifier
- Asia/Karachi
- Daylight Saving Time
- Not observed / not active
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
Karachi maintains a stable UTC offset of UTC+5 year-round, making it easy to schedule international calls and meetings.
How to Compare Karachi Time With Other Cities
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Check the current local time in Karachi (GMT+5, UTC+5) at the top of this page — the clock updates every second.
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Use the Time Difference table below to instantly see how many hours ahead or behind major world cities are relative to Karachi.
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Karachi Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- GMT+5
- Full Name
- Pakistan Standard Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+5
- IANA Zone
- Asia/Karachi
- Country
- 🇵🇰 Pakistan
- DST Active
- No — Standard time is in effect
Karachi is located in Pakistan and observes the Asia/Karachi time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC+5. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Time Difference Between Karachi and Other Cities
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