Karachi to Chongqing: time difference
Chongqing is 3 h ahead of Karachi. 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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Karachi 09:55 9:55 AM Chongqing 12:55 12:55 PM You –:–
09:55 9:55 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:11
12:55 12:55 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:52 · 🌙 18:31
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+3 h
Chongqing is 3 h ahead of Karachi.
When you, Karachi and Chongqing are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇰 Karachi
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
🇨🇳 Chongqing
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇰 Karachi | 🇨🇳 Chongqing |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:55 | 12:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pakistan Standard Time | China Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Karachi | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Karachi | Asia/Shanghai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:28 | 06:52 |
| Sunset | 18:11 | 18:31 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 14,910,352 | 1,564,449 |
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Karachi and Chongqing: common questions
How many hours ahead of Karachi is Chongqing?
The clocks in Chongqing are 3 hours ahead of those in Karachi (UTC+8 and UTC+5).
What time is it in Chongqing when it is 9:00 AM in Karachi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Karachi, it is 12:00 PM in Chongqing.
What time is it in Chongqing when it is 6:00 PM in Karachi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Karachi, it is 9:00 PM in Chongqing.
When do working hours in Karachi and in Chongqing overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Karachi, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Chongqing.
When is it already the next day in Chongqing?
From 9:00 PM in Karachi it is already the next day in Chongqing. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Chongqing it is still the previous day in Karachi.
Does the time difference between Karachi and Chongqing change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
