Hong Kong (China) to Karachi: time difference
Karachi is 3 h behind Hong Kong (China). Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Hong Kong (China) 11:55 11:55 AM Karachi 08:55 8:55 AM You –:–
11:55 11:55 AM
Hong Kong Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:04
08:55 8:55 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:11
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−3 h
Karachi is 3 h behind Hong Kong (China).
When you, Hong Kong (China) 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
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China)
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 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong (China) | 🇵🇰 Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:55 | 08:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Hong Kong Standard Time | Pakistan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Hong Kong (China) | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Hong Kong | Asia/Karachi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:18 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 11 h 46 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 7,413,070 | 14,910,352 |
Compare Hong Kong (China) with another city
More comparisons with Hong Kong (China): the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Hong Kong (China) and Karachi: common questions
How many hours behind Hong Kong (China) is Karachi?
The clocks in Karachi are 3 hours behind those in Hong Kong (UTC+5 and UTC+8).
If it is 9:00 AM in Hong Kong (China), what time is it in Karachi?
At 9:00 AM in Hong Kong, clocks in Karachi show 6:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Hong Kong (China), what time is it in Karachi?
At 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, clocks in Karachi show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Hong Kong (China) and in Karachi overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Karachi.
When is it still the previous day in Karachi?
Until 3:00 AM in Hong Kong (China) it is still the previous day in Karachi. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Karachi it is already the next day in Hong Kong.
Does the time difference between Hong Kong (China) and Karachi change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
