Current Time in Rawalpindi — Time Now
What time is it in Rawalpindi, Pakistan? The current local time in Rawalpindi is shown live, with the date, PKT time zone and UTC+05:00 offset.
Current time in Rawalpindi
The clock above shows the exact current time in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, updating live every second. Because the time is read from a live time-zone database, it is correct no matter where you are viewing from — your own device's time zone does not affect it.
Time zone in Rawalpindi
| Time zone | PKT (Asia/Karachi) |
| UTC offset | UTC+05:00 |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Daylight saving | Not observed |
Sunrise, sunset & day length in Rawalpindi
| Sunrise | 4:57 AM |
| Sunset | 7:15 PM |
| Day length | 14h 18m |
| Solar noon | 12:06 PM |
| Coordinates | 33.6°, 73.05° |
Today is day 157 of 2026 (week 23), with 208 days left in the year. Sunrise and sunset are calculated for Rawalpindi's coordinates and shown in local time.
Rawalpindi on the map
Location: Pakistan · Coordinates: 33.6°, 73.05° · Open in Google Maps ↗.
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Time difference from Rawalpindi
How Rawalpindi compares to other major cities right now:
| Auckland | 7h behind |
| Sydney | 5h behind |
| Tokyo | 4h behind |
| Seoul | 4h behind |
| Singapore | 3h behind |
| Hong Kong | 3h behind |
| Beijing | 3h behind |
| Shanghai | 3h behind |
| Bangkok | 2h behind |
| Dhaka | 1h behind |
| Mumbai | 30m behind |
| New Delhi | 30m behind |
| Dubai | 1h ahead |
| Moscow | 2h ahead |
| Istanbul | 2h ahead |
| Paris | 3h ahead |
| Berlin | 3h ahead |
| London | 4h ahead |
| São Paulo | 8h ahead |
| New York City | 9h ahead |
| Toronto | 9h ahead |
| Chicago | 10h ahead |
| Mexico City | 11h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 12h ahead |
Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Rawalpindi right now?
The current local time in Rawalpindi, Pakistan is shown live at the top of this page, updating every second.
What time zone is Rawalpindi in?
Rawalpindi is in the PKT time zone, which is UTC+05:00.
Is Rawalpindi on daylight saving time?
Rawalpindi does not observe daylight saving time, so the clocks stay the same all year.
How many hours is Rawalpindi ahead of Auckland?
Rawalpindi is 7 hours behind Auckland.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rawalpindi today?
Today the sun rises at 4:57 AM and sets at 7:15 PM in Rawalpindi, giving 14h 18m of daylight.