Pakistan Standard Time
PSTPKTlocal timePDT21:00 PSTPK.STtime(PST)ISTPakistan (PST)
Pakistan Standard Time (undefined, abbreviated as PST or sometimes PKT) is UTC+05:00 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.wikipedia


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Time zone
Sri Lanka Standard Time Zonetime zoneslocal time
The time zone is in use during standard time in Asia.








UTC+05:00
TJTUTC+5UTC+05
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.

Pakistan
Islamic Republic of PakistanPAKPakistani
Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907 (during the British Raj) and continued using it after independence in 1947.









Karachi Time
UTC+04:28:12
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.
Time in Pakistan
PSTPKTUTC+05:00
Time in Pakistan is given by Pakistan Standard Time (PKT).
Gilgit
Gilgit cityGilgitiGilgit Manuscripts
PKT is measured in Gilgit, near the village of Naltar.









Naltar Valley
NaltarNaltar LakeNaltar River
PKT is measured in Gilgit, near the village of Naltar.



Coordinated Universal Time
UTCUTC-3UTC-4
Pakistan Standard Time (undefined, abbreviated as PST or sometimes PKT) is UTC+05:00 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Asia
AsianAsian continentAsian countries
The time zone is in use during standard time in Asia.









UTC+05:30
UTC+5:30local timeUTC+5:53:20
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00. Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907 (during the British Raj) and continued using it after independence in 1947.

British Raj
British IndiaIndiaBritish rule
Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907 (during the British Raj) and continued using it after independence in 1947.









Partition of India
independencepartitionIndian independence
Pakistan had been following UTC+05:30 since 1907 (during the British Raj) and continued using it after independence in 1947.









West Pakistan
West-PakistanWestGovernor of West Pakistan
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.

East Pakistan
East-PakistanEastGovernor of East Pakistan
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.









UTC+06:30
UTC+6:30+6:30+06:30
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.

UTC+06:00
UTC+6UTC+06UTC+6:00
Karachi Time (KART) was introduced in West Pakistan by adjusting 30 minutes off UTC+05:30 to UTC+05:00, while Dacca Time (DACT) was introduced in East Pakistan by subtracting 30 minutes off UTC+06:30 to UTC+06:00.

Daylight saving time
DSTdaylight savingPST
Daylight saving time is no longer observed in Pakistan.









Yekaterinburg Time
YEKTUTC+05:00UTC+5
Third Sharif ministry
his cabinetSharif administration2013-2017
The third Sharif ministry was formed at noon PST on 5 June 2013 when Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif became the prime minister of Pakistan for the third time.
Chagai-I
Nuclear Test Medalnuclear testsPakistani
Chagai-I is the code name of five simultaneous underground nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan at 15:15 hrs PST on 28 May 1998.




Pakistan Idol (season 1)
24 semifinalistClear Last Chance Auditionsfirst season
The show aired two weekly episodes at the 21:00 PST prime-time slot.
2nd Hum Awards
(2nd)20142013
The 2nd Hum Awards ceremony, presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC), sponsored by servis and Telenor talkshawlk, honored the best in fashion, music and Hum Television dramas of 2013, which took place on 29 March 2014 at Expo Center in Karachi, Sindh beginning at 7:30 PST.

3rd Hum Awards
2015(3rd)3rd Annual Hum Awards
The 3rd Hum Awards ceremony, presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC), sponsored by Servis and Telenor, honored the best in fashion, music and Hum Television Dramas of 2014 and took place on 9 April 2015, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE 8:30 p.m. UAE Standard Time and was televised on 23 May at 7:30 p.m. PST.


5th Hum Awards
2017(5th)5th
The 5th Hum Awards ceremony, presented by Pel, powered by QMobile and brought by Kashmir Cooking Oil & Banaspati took place in Lahore on 29 April 2017 at 7:30pm PST.
October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake
2015 Hindu Kush earthquake2015-10-26Hindu Kush earthquake
The October 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake was a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that struck South Asia on 26 October 2015, at 13:39 AFT (14:09 PKT; 14:39 IST; 09:09 UTC) with the epicenter 45 km north of `Alaqahdari-ye Kiran wa Munjan, Afghanistan, at a depth of 212.5 km.


