Time in Bengaluru vs Karachi
Bengaluru keeps IST (UTC+5:30) and Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) today. Karachi is 0½ hours behind Bengaluru; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–18:00 in Karachi (09:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Bengaluru | 01:00 in Bengaluru | 02:00 in Bengaluru | 03:00 in Bengaluru | 04:00 in Bengaluru | 05:00 in Bengaluru | 06:00 in Bengaluru | 07:00 in Bengaluru | 08:00 in Bengaluru | 09:00 in Bengaluru | 10:00 in Bengaluru | 11:00 in Bengaluru | 12:00 in Bengaluru | 13:00 in Bengaluru | 14:00 in Bengaluru | 15:00 in Bengaluru | 16:00 in Bengaluru | 17:00 in Bengaluru | 18:00 in Bengaluru | 19:00 in Bengaluru | 20:00 in Bengaluru | 21:00 in Bengaluru | 22:00 in Bengaluru | 23:00 in Bengaluru |
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| Bengaluru—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Karachi—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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Best hours to call
09:00 in Bengaluru
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Karachi
10:00 in Bengaluru
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Karachi
11:00 in Bengaluru
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Karachi
12:00 in Bengaluru
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Karachi
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Bengaluru nor Karachi changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Karachi of Bengaluru?
Karachi is 0½ hours behind Bengaluru right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Bengaluru and Karachi?
Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Bengaluru time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Bengaluru and Karachi change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.