| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | −4h | Becomes −5h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | −3h | Becomes −4h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | −1h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +4h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +5h | Becomes +6h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −9h | Becomes −10h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −12h | Becomes −13h on 1 Nov |
Quetta, Pakistan runs on UTC+5. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Quetta and New York is 9 hours. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with New York, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. The time difference between Quetta and London is 4 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 13:00–18:00 in Quetta lines up with 09:00–14:00 in London. The time difference between Quetta and Tokyo is 4 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Quetta lines up with 13:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Karachi, Astana, Lahore. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Quetta.
Quetta (Pakistan) is home to roughly 1.6M people. Today brings about 11.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:24, sunset at 18:19. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+5 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 30° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Pakistan
Capital
Islamabad
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
Coordinates
30.18°N, 66.98°E
Currency
PKR (₨)
Calling Code
+92
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Urdu, English
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Quetta sits at about 1,680 metres, ringed by mountains, and its name derives from a word meaning fort. The 1935 earthquake destroyed most of it and killed on the order of 30,000 people.
The clock: Quetta keeps UTC+5. Balochistan around it is Pakistan's largest province by area and smallest by population.
Quetta lies at 67.0°E. Its time zone, UTC+5, is built around the 75°E meridian. The 8.0° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 32 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:32 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+5 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 14h 6m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 10h 12m. The swing between them is 3h 54m. At this latitude the seasons are visible in the clock, but never dramatic.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Quetta the sun comes up earliest on 12 June at 05:30, while the latest sunset waits until 2 July at 19:38. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Quetta that civil twilight runs about 24 minutes at the equinox.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Quetta, Pakistan is Asia/Karachi with a current UTC offset of UTC+5.
Quetta has an estimated population of 1.6M and is located at coordinates 30.18°N, 66.98°E.
Quetta gets 14h 6m of daylight on its longest day and 10h 12m on its shortest, averaging 12h 10m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Quetta falls at about 12:32 on UTC+5 standard time, because the city sits 8.0° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A City in a Bowl: Quetta sits at about 1,680 metres, ringed by mountains, and its name derives from a word meaning fort. The 1935 earthquake destroyed most of it and killed on the order of 30,000 people.