Time in Karachi vs Kara
Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) and Kara keeps WAT (UTC+1) today. Kara is 4 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: 09:00–14:00 in Kara (13:00–18:00 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 |
| Kara—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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- Overlap
Do more with Karachi and Kara
Best hours to call
13:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Kara
14:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Kara
15:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Kara
16:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Kara
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Karachi nor Kara changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Kara of Karachi?
Kara is 4 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 Kara?
Any hour in 13:00–18:00 Karachi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Karachi and Kara change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.