What time is it in Karachi?
Pakistan
Karachi is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (). In Karachi it is currently --:--:--. Karachi is located in Pakistan. The difference compared to São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is 8 hours ahead — when it's 12pm in São Paulo, it's 20:00 in Karachi.
Live world clocks
| 🇧🇷São Paulo | --:-- | 8 hours behind |
| 🇵🇹Lisbon | --:-- | 4 hours behind |
| 🇬🇧London | --:-- | 4 hours behind |
| 🇺🇸New York | --:-- | 9 hours behind |
| 🇯🇵Tokyo | --:-- | 4 hours ahead |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | --:-- | 1 hours behind |
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Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 9am–5pm | Restaurants: 12–3pm and 7–10pm
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Upcoming holidays in Pakistan
- Dec 25Christmas Dayin 196 days
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About Karachi
Karachi is one of the main cities of Pakistan, located in the Asia/Karachi time zone. Does not observe daylight saving time.
- Population
- 16,100,000
- Metro area
- 16,100,000
- Official language
- Urdu
- Currency
- Rupia (PKR)
Main airport
- Distance to center
- 0 km
- Avg. travel time
- 0 min
Frequently asked questions about Karachi
What time is it in Karachi now?
The current time in Karachi is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second from the Asia/Karachi time zone.
What time zone is Karachi in?
Karachi is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+5).
What's the time difference between Karachi and São Paulo?
The difference between Karachi and São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is 8 hours ahead.
What's the time difference between Karachi and Lisbon?
The difference between Karachi and Lisbon is 4 hours ahead.
Does Karachi observe daylight saving time?
No, Karachi does not observe daylight saving time — the time zone stays stable year-round.
How do I call Karachi from Brazil?
From Brazil, dial 0021 + +92 + local area code + number.
What are the upcoming holidays in Pakistan?
Jan 01 — New Year's Day; Dec 25 — Christmas Day
What are typical business hours in Karachi?
Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 9am–5pm | Restaurants: 12–3pm and 7–10pm