Time in Karachi vs Shymkent
Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) and Shymkent keeps UTC+5 (UTC+5) today. Shymkent is the same time as 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: 09:00–18:00 in Shymkent (09:00–18:00 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 |
| Shymkent—— | 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 Shymkent
Best hours to call
09:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Shymkent
10:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Shymkent
11:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Shymkent
12:00 in Karachi
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Shymkent
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Karachi nor Shymkent changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Shymkent of Karachi?
Shymkent and Karachi read the same clock right now.
What is the best time to call between Karachi and Shymkent?
Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Karachi time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Karachi and Shymkent change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.