Pakistan to Istanbul: time difference
Istanbul is 2 h behind Pakistan. 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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Pakistan 09:35 9:35 AM Istanbul 07:35 7:35 AM You –:–
09:35 9:35 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:13
07:35 7:35 AM
Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56
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−2 h
Istanbul is 2 h behind Pakistan.
When you, Pakistan and Istanbul are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇰 Pakistan
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
🇹🇷 Istanbul
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 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 🇹🇷 Istanbul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:35 | 07:35 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Pakistan Standard Time | Türkiye Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Pakistan | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Karachi | Europe/Istanbul |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:32 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:13 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 10 h 41 min | 10 h 15 min |
| People on this clock | 223,773,700 | 15,701,602 |
Compare Pakistan with another city
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Pakistan and Istanbul: common questions
What is the time difference between Pakistan and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+3, while Pakistan is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Istanbul at the start of the working day in Pakistan?
The working day in Pakistan starts at 9:00 AM; in Istanbul it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Pakistan?
When it is 6:00 PM in Pakistan, it is 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
When is a good time to call Istanbul from Pakistan?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Pakistan – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Pakistan is it still yesterday in Istanbul?
Before 2:00 AM in Pakistan, the date in Istanbul has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Istanbul, it is already the next day in Pakistan.
Does the time gap between Pakistan and Istanbul change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Pakistan nor in Istanbul, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
