Penang to Karachi: time difference
Karachi is 3 h behind Penang. 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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Penang 11:20 11:20 AM Karachi 08:20 8:20 AM You –:–
11:20 11:20 AM
Malaysia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 07:06 · 🌙 19:08
08:20 8:20 AM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:11
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−3 h
Karachi is 3 h behind Penang.
When you, Penang 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
🇲🇾 Penang
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 | 🇲🇾 Penang | 🇵🇰 Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:20 | 08:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Malaysia Time | Pakistan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Penang | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuala Lumpur | Asia/Karachi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:06 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 19:08 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 12 h 2 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 158,336 | 14,910,352 |
Compare Penang with another city
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Penang and Karachi: common questions
What is the time difference between Penang and Karachi?
Karachi is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+5, while Penang is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Karachi when it is 9:00 AM in Penang?
When it is 9:00 AM in Penang, it is 6:00 AM in Karachi.
What time is it in Karachi when it is 6:00 PM in Penang?
When it is 6:00 PM in Penang, it is 3:00 PM in Karachi.
When is a good time to call Karachi from Penang?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Penang – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Karachi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Karachi?
Until 3:00 AM in Penang 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 Penang.
Is the time difference between Penang and Karachi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Penang nor Karachi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
