Time in Lahad Datu vs Karachi
Lahad Datu keeps UTC+8 (UTC+8) and Karachi keeps PKT (UTC+5) today. Karachi is 3 hours behind Lahad Datu; 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: 09:00–15:00 in Karachi (12:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Lahad Datu | 01:00 in Lahad Datu | 02:00 in Lahad Datu | 03:00 in Lahad Datu | 04:00 in Lahad Datu | 05:00 in Lahad Datu | 06:00 in Lahad Datu | 07:00 in Lahad Datu | 08:00 in Lahad Datu | 09:00 in Lahad Datu | 10:00 in Lahad Datu | 11:00 in Lahad Datu | 12:00 in Lahad Datu | 13:00 in Lahad Datu | 14:00 in Lahad Datu | 15:00 in Lahad Datu | 16:00 in Lahad Datu | 17:00 in Lahad Datu | 18:00 in Lahad Datu | 19:00 in Lahad Datu | 20:00 in Lahad Datu | 21:00 in Lahad Datu | 22:00 in Lahad Datu | 23:00 in Lahad Datu |
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| Lahad Datu—— | 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 |
- Working hours
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Lahad Datu and Karachi
Best hours to call
12:00 in Lahad Datu
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Karachi
13:00 in Lahad Datu
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Karachi
14:00 in Lahad Datu
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Karachi
15:00 in Lahad Datu
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Karachi
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Lahad Datu 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 Lahad Datu?
Karachi is 3 hours behind Lahad Datu right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Lahad Datu and Karachi?
Any hour in 12:00–18:00 Lahad Datu time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Lahad Datu and Karachi change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.