Karachi to Shaoxing: time difference
Shaoxing 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 10:36 10:36 AM Shaoxing 13:36 1:36 PM You –:–
10:36 10:36 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:03
13:36 1:36 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:24
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+3 h
Shaoxing is 3 h ahead of Karachi.
When you, Karachi and Shaoxing 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
🇨🇳 Shaoxing
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 | 🇨🇳 Shaoxing |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:36 | 13:36 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 06:32 | 06:02 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 31 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 14,910,352 | 4,912,239 |
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Karachi and Shaoxing: common questions
What is the time difference between Karachi and Shaoxing?
Shaoxing is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Karachi is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Shaoxing at the start of the working day in Karachi?
The working day in Karachi starts at 9:00 AM; in Shaoxing it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Karachi, what time is it in Shaoxing?
At 6:00 PM in Karachi, clocks in Shaoxing show 9:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Shaoxing from Karachi?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Karachi – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Shaoxing – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Shaoxing compared with Karachi?
The new day starts in Shaoxing earlier: at 9:00 PM in Karachi it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Shaoxing, Karachi is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Karachi and Shaoxing the same all year?
Yes. Neither Karachi nor Shaoxing switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
