Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is a time zone that is UTC +5:00, meaning it is 5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. It is used across all of Pakistan and remains consistent throughout the year.
Current Time in PKT
CURRENT PKT TIME
00:00:00 PKT
Quick Facts
- Time Standard: Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)
- Offset: UTC +05:00
- Daylight Saving Time: Not observed
- Used By: Pakistan
- Also Known As: PKT
Time Difference From PKT
Pakistan Standard Time is 5 hours ahead of UTC.
Examples:
- New York: PKT −10 hours (−9 during DST)
- London: PKT +5 hours (or +4 during DST)
- Sydney: PKT +5 hours (or +6 during DST)
Daylight Saving Time
Pakistan Standard Time does not currently observe daylight saving time. The time remains the same throughout the year.
Best Time to Call
PKT is ideal for coordinating between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
For example:
12:00 PKT may correspond to morning in Europe and evening in East Asia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does PKT stand for?
PKT stands for Pakistan Standard Time.
Does Pakistan use daylight saving time?
No, Pakistan does not currently observe DST.
Is PKT the same as IST?
No, PKT is UTC +5, while India Standard Time (IST) is UTC +5:30.
Where PKT Is Used
Pakistan Standard Time is used in:
