Sao Paulo to Karachi: time difference
Karachi is 8 h ahead of Sao Paulo. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+8 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Sao Paulo 09:22 9:22 AM Karachi 17:22 5:22 PM You –:–
09:22 9:22 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 18:09
17:22 5:22 PM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:28 · 🌙 18:11
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+8 h
Karachi is 8 h ahead of Sao Paulo.
When you, Sao Paulo 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
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo
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
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 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo | 🇵🇰 Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:22 | 17:22 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Pakistan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Sao Paulo | — | +8 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | Asia/Karachi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:39 | 06:28 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 18:11 |
| Daylight | 12 h 31 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 11,451,999 | 14,910,352 |
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Sao Paulo and Karachi: common questions
How many hours ahead of Sao Paulo is Karachi?
The clocks in Karachi are 8 hours ahead of those in Sao Paulo (UTC+5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Karachi at the start of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo starts at 9:00 AM; in Karachi it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Karachi at the end of the working day in Sao Paulo?
The working day in Sao Paulo ends at 6:00 PM; in Karachi it is 2:00 AM (the next day) at that moment.
When do working hours in Sao Paulo and in Karachi overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Sao Paulo, which is 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Karachi.
From what time in Sao Paulo is it tomorrow in Karachi?
Once it is 4:00 PM in Sao Paulo, the date in Karachi has already changed. Until 8:00 AM in Karachi, it is still the previous day in Sao Paulo.
Does the time difference between Sao Paulo and Karachi change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 8 hours all year.
