Time in Peshawar, Pakistan now
Thursday, 15 October 2026·Week 42
About time in Peshawar
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan is in the Asia/Karachi time zone. The local time is on Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), UTC+05:00. Around 4,759,000 people live here.
There is no daylight saving time here — the offset stays at UTC+05:00 all year round. Today the sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 5:40 PM (11 h 23 min of daylight).
- Time zone
- Asia/Karachi
- Abbreviation
- PKT — Pakistan Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Week / day
- Week 42, day 288
- Coordinates
- 34.01° N, 71.58° E
- Country
- Pakistan · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Time difference from Peshawar
| City | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 h behind | |
| London | 4 h behind | |
| Paris | 3 h behind | |
| Dubai | 1 h behind | |
| New Delhi | 30 min ahead | |
| Singapore | 3 h ahead | |
| Tokyo | 4 h ahead | |
| Sydney | 6 h ahead | |
| Los Angeles | 12 h behind | |
| Beijing | 3 h ahead |
Frequently asked
What time is it in Peshawar right now?
The current time in Peshawar is 01:35 (PKT, UTC+05:00) on Thursday, 15 October 2026. Clockar shows the exact time, synchronised to within a few hundredths of a second.
What time zone is Peshawar in?
Peshawar uses the IANA time zone Asia/Karachi. It is currently Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), UTC+05:00.
Does Peshawar observe daylight saving time?
No. Peshawar stays on UTC+05:00 all year, so there are no clock changes.
What is the time difference between Peshawar and New York?
Peshawar is 9 h ahead of New York right now. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 21:00 in Peshawar.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Peshawar today?
Today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 17:40 local time, giving 11 h 23 min of daylight.