Current Time in Islamabad

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PKT

UTC+5

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About the Islamabad Time Zone

Timezone

PKT

UTC Offset

UTC+5

Region

South Asia

Daylight Saving

Daylight Saving Time in Islamabad

Pakistan does not observe daylight saving time. Islamabad remains on PKT (UTC+5) year-round.

About Islamabad

Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan. It operates on PKT (UTC+5) year-round.

Islamabad is Pakistan's political centre and the seat of government.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Islamabad in?+

Islamabad is in Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), which is UTC+5.

Is Islamabad the same timezone as Karachi?+

Yes. All of Pakistan uses PKT.

Does Islamabad observe daylight saving time?+

No.

How many hours ahead of London is Islamabad?+

5 hours in winter, 4 hours in summer.

What is PKT?+

PKT stands for Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+5).