Time in Karachi vs Qingnian
Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) and Qingnian keeps CST (UTC+8) today. Qingnian is 3 hours ahead of 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: 12:00–18:00 in Qingnian (09:00–15:00 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 |
| Qingnian—— | 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
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Karachi and Qingnian
Best hours to call
09:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Qingnian
10:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Qingnian
11:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Qingnian
12:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
15:00 in Qingnian
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Karachi nor Qingnian changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Qingnian of Karachi?
Qingnian is 3 hours ahead of 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 Qingnian?
Any hour in 09:00–15:00 Karachi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Karachi and Qingnian change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.