Pakistan Standard Time

E34584
time zone

Pakistan Standard Time is the time zone used throughout Pakistan, corresponding to UTC+5 hours.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Asia/Karachi 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf time zone ⓘ
abbreviation PKT ⓘ
coincidesWith UTC+05:00 standard time ⓘ
countryUsedIn Pakistan ⓘ
DSTExperimentYears various years including late 20th and early 21st century ⓘ
DSTObserved false ⓘ
hasHistoricalDSTExperiments yes ⓘ
hasSingleNationalTimeZone true ⓘ
IANAZoneIdentifier Pakistan Standard Time self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Asia/Karachi
isAheadOfGreenwichMeanTimeByHours 5 ⓘ
isAheadOfUTCByMinutes 300 ⓘ
isFixedOffsetTimeZone yes ⓘ
ISO8601OffsetFormat +05:00 ⓘ
isSingleTimeZoneForCountry Pakistan ⓘ
observedInCity Islamabad ⓘ
Karachi ⓘ
Lahore ⓘ
Peshawar ⓘ
Quetta ⓘ
Rawalpindi ⓘ
observedInRegion Azad Jammu and Kashmir ⓘ
Balochistan, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Balochistan

Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ⓘ
Punjab, Pakistan ⓘ
surface form: Punjab (Pakistan)

Sindh ⓘ
observedSince mid-20th century (modern form) ⓘ
offsetFromCoordinatedUniversalTime +5 hours ⓘ
primaryCityReference Islamabad ⓘ
Karachi ⓘ
regionCovered entire territory of Pakistan ⓘ
relatedStandard Coordinated Universal Time ⓘ
Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ
standardizedBy Government of Pakistan ⓘ
timeNotation 12-hour clock (common use) ⓘ
24-hour clock (official) ⓘ
typicalBusinessHoursEnd 17:00 PKT ⓘ
typicalBusinessHoursStart 09:00 PKT ⓘ
usedFor business hours in Pakistan ⓘ
civil time in Pakistan ⓘ
official timekeeping in Pakistan ⓘ
usedInBroadcastScheduling yes ⓘ
usedInTelecommunications yes ⓘ
usedInTransportTimetables yes ⓘ
usesDaylightSavingTime no ⓘ
UTCOffset UTC+05:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mirpur Khas → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Multan → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Muzaffarabad → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Nawabshah → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Nowshera → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Pakistan Stock Exchange → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Peshawar → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Peshawar Division → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Quetta → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Rabwah, Punjab, Pakistan → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
subject surface form: Rabwah
Rawalpindi → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Sindh → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Skardu → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Sukkur → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Swabi → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Torkham → timeZone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Iran–Pakistan border → timeZoneEastSide → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Khunjerab Pass → timeZonePakistanSide → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Abbottabad → timezone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Jinnah International Airport → timezone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Mardan → timezone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
Port Qasim → timezone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
SITE Industrial Area → timezone → Pakistan Standard Time ⓘ
this entity surface form: Asia/Karachi