Pakistan · Asia/Karachi
Islamabad, Pakistan is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+05:00) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Islamabad's time against major cities around the world, and check Pakistan's public holidays.
Islamabad vs the World
Current time difference between Islamabad, Pakistan and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Islamabad |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 9:59 AM | UTC−4 | 9h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 2:59 PM | UTC+1 | 4h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 5:59 PM | UTC+4 | 1h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 7:29 PM | UTC+5:30 | 30m behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | 9:59 PM | UTC+8 | 3h behind |
| TokyoJapan | 10:59 PM | UTC+9 | 4h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 11:59 PM | UTC+10 | 5h behind |
Business Hours in Islamabad (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Islamabad, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Islamabad | 5:00 PM in Islamabad |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| London | 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Dubai | 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 9:30 AM | 5:30 PM |
| Singapore | 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| Sydney | 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Pakistan
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | Kashmir Solidarity Day | — | public |
| Mar 23 | Pakistan Day | — | public |
| Apr 10 | Eid al-Fitr | — | public |
| May 1 | Labour Day | — | public |
| Jun 17 | Eid al-Adha | — | public |
| Jul 17 | Ashura | — | public |
| Aug 14 | Independence Day | — | public |
| Sep 15 | Eid Milad un-Nabi | — | public |
| Nov 9 | Iqbal Day | — | public |
| Dec 25 | Quaid-e-Azam Day | — | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Islamabad in?
Islamabad, Pakistan is in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+05:00) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in Islamabad right now?
The current local time in Islamabad is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Islamabad's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Islamabad observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Islamabad does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is Islamabad's UTC / GMT offset?
Islamabad is in Asia/Karachi (UTC+05:00).
What is the time difference between Islamabad and India?
Islamabad (UTC+05:00) is 30 minutes behind India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Islamabad and New York?
Islamabad (UTC+05:00) is 9 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Islamabad's airport code?
Islamabad's main airport is ISB — the IATA code many people use when searching for Islamabad time.