Gongzhuling to Karachi: time difference
Karachi is 3 h behind Gongzhuling. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Gongzhuling 12:06 12:06 PM Karachi 09:06 9:06 AM You –:–
12:06 12:06 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 16:52
09:06 9:06 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:02
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−3 h
Karachi is 3 h behind Gongzhuling.
When you, Gongzhuling and Karachi are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Gongzhuling
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇰 Karachi
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Gongzhuling | 🇵🇰 Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:06 | 09:06 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Pakistan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Gongzhuling | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Karachi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 16:52 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 10 h 50 min | 11 h 29 min |
| People on this clock | 862,313 | 14,910,352 |
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Gongzhuling and Karachi: common questions
How far behind Gongzhuling is Karachi?
Karachi is 3 hours behind Gongzhuling: UTC+5 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Karachi when it is 9:00 AM in Gongzhuling?
When it is 9:00 AM in Gongzhuling, it is 6:00 AM in Karachi.
If it is 6:00 PM in Gongzhuling, what time is it in Karachi?
At 6:00 PM in Gongzhuling, clocks in Karachi show 3:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Gongzhuling and Karachi are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Gongzhuling (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Karachi), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Karachi compared with Gongzhuling?
The new day starts in Karachi later: until 3:00 AM in Gongzhuling, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Karachi, Gongzhuling is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Gongzhuling and Karachi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Gongzhuling nor Karachi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
