Rawalpindi to Istanbul: time difference

Istanbul is 2 h behind Rawalpindi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Pakistan

57

4:43 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Pakistan Standard Time
  • UTC+5
  • Golden hour

☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:13 · 10 h 41 min

🇹🇷 Istanbul, Turkey

57

2:43 PM · Friday, November 6, 2026

  • Türkiye Standard Time
  • UTC+3
  • Daytime

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56 · 10 h 15 min

−2 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Rawalpindi 16:43 4:43 PM Istanbul 14:43 2:43 PM
Rawalpindi 16:43 4:43 PM Istanbul 14:43 2:43 PM You –:–
🇵🇰 Rawalpindi

16:43 4:43 PM

Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5

☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 17:13

🇹🇷 Istanbul

14:43 2:43 PM

Türkiye Standard Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 17:56

⇄ Difference

−2 h

Istanbul is 2 h behind Rawalpindi.

When you, Rawalpindi 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
🇵🇰 Rawalpindi
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 🇵🇰 Rawalpindi 🇹🇷 Istanbul
Local time 16:43 14:43
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 Rawalpindi — −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 2,098,231 15,701,602

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Rawalpindi and Istanbul: common questions

How far behind Rawalpindi is Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Rawalpindi: UTC+3 against UTC+5.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 9:00 AM in Rawalpindi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rawalpindi, it is 7:00 AM in Istanbul.
What time is it in Istanbul when it is 6:00 PM in Rawalpindi?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rawalpindi, it is 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
When do working hours in Rawalpindi and in Istanbul overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rawalpindi, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Istanbul.
When does the date change in Istanbul compared with Rawalpindi?
The new day starts in Istanbul later: until 2:00 AM in Rawalpindi, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Istanbul, Rawalpindi is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Rawalpindi and Istanbul change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
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