Karachi to Dongguan: time difference
Dongguan 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 10:06 10:06 AM Dongguan 13:06 1:06 PM You –:–
10:06 10:06 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 18:06
13:06 1:06 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:22 · 🌙 18:01
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+3 h
Dongguan is 3 h ahead of Karachi.
When you, Karachi and Dongguan 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
🇨🇳 Dongguan
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 | 🇨🇳 Dongguan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:06 | 13:06 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 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 | 06:30 | 06:22 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:01 |
| Daylight | 11 h 36 min | 11 h 39 min |
| People on this clock | 14,910,352 | 8,254,100 |
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Karachi and Dongguan: common questions
What is the time difference between Karachi and Dongguan?
Dongguan is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Karachi is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Dongguan at the start of the working day in Karachi?
The working day in Karachi starts at 9:00 AM; in Dongguan it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Dongguan when it is 6:00 PM in Karachi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Karachi, it is 9:00 PM in Dongguan.
When do working hours in Karachi and in Dongguan 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 Dongguan.
When does the date change in Dongguan compared with Karachi?
The new day starts in Dongguan earlier: at 9:00 PM in Karachi it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Dongguan, Karachi is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Karachi and Dongguan the same all year?
Yes. Neither Karachi nor Dongguan switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
