Time in Karachi vs João Pessoa
Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) and João Pessoa keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) today. João Pessoa is 8 hours behind Karachi; 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: 09:00–10:00 in João Pessoa (17:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Karachi | 01:00 in Karachi | 02:00 in Karachi | 03:00 in Karachi | 04:00 in Karachi | 05:00 in Karachi | 06:00 in Karachi | 07:00 in Karachi | 08:00 in Karachi | 09:00 in Karachi | 10:00 in Karachi | 11:00 in Karachi | 12:00 in Karachi | 13:00 in Karachi | 14:00 in Karachi | 15:00 in Karachi | 16:00 in Karachi | 17:00 in Karachi | 18:00 in Karachi | 19:00 in Karachi | 20:00 in Karachi | 21:00 in Karachi | 22:00 in Karachi | 23:00 in Karachi |
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| 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 |
| João Pessoa—— | 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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Do more with Karachi and João Pessoa
Best hours to call
17:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in João Pessoa
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Karachi nor João Pessoa changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is João Pessoa of Karachi?
João Pessoa is 8 hours behind Karachi right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Karachi and João Pessoa?
Any hour in 17:00–18:00 Karachi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Karachi and João Pessoa change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.