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In Pakistan, there is only one time zone in use: Pakistan Standard Time, PKT (UTC+05). Time in Pakistan does not change because it does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
For comparing the current time in Pakistan and United Kingdom or any other country combination, visit time comparison. For an introduction to UTC and world time, read UTC by country. Time changes in Pakistan are shown below by city, state or region.
| Regions | Standard Time | Daylight Saving Time | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time zone | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Time zone | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |||
| Pakistan Standard Time PKT (UTC+05) | UTC+05 all year long | No Daylight Saving Time | |||||||
The information in this page comes from data published in the Time Zone Database managed by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).
| Year | Time zone Abbreviation | UTC Offset | Time zone Name | Daylight Saving Time | Begins (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | PKT | UTC+05 | Pakistan Standard Time | no | Saturday, October 31 2009, 12:00 AM |
| 2009 | PKST | UTC+06 | yes | Wednesday, April 15 2009, 12:00 AM | |
| 2008 | PKT | UTC+05 | Pakistan Standard Time | no | Friday, October 31 2008, 12:00 AM |
| 2008 | PKST | UTC+06 | yes | Sunday, June 1 2008, 12:00 AM | |
| 2002 | PKT | UTC+05 | Pakistan Standard Time | no | Saturday, October 5 2002, 12:00 AM |
| 2002 | PKST | UTC+06 | yes | Sunday, April 7 2002, 12:00 AM | |
| 1971 | PKT | UTC+05 | Pakistan Standard Time | no | Friday, March 26 1971, 12:00 AM |
| 1951 | KART | UTC+05 | no | Saturday, September 29 1951, 12:00 AM | |
| 1945 | IST | UTC+05:30 | no | Sunday, October 14 1945, 12:00 AM | |
| 1942 | IST | UTC+06:30 | yes | Tuesday, September 1 1942, 12:00 AM | |
| 1907 | IST | UTC+05:30 | no | Tuesday, January 1 1907, 12:00 AM | |
| 1901 | LMT | UTC+04:28:12 | no | Saturday, December 14 1901, 01:14 AM |