Rawalpindi, Pakistan
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Time in Rawalpindi, Pakistan right now
Rawalpindi is a major city in Punjab, Pakistan. Clocks follow the Asia/Karachi time zone, UTC+5, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 3.4 million people set their clocks to this time in Rawalpindi alone.
Live clock for Rawalpindi
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Rawalpindi time compared with UTC
Rawalpindi runs UTC+5 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Rawalpindi reads 17:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Rawalpindi |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 05:00 |
| 03:00 | 08:00 |
| 06:00 | 11:00 |
| 09:00 | 14:00 |
| 12:00 | 17:00 |
| 15:00 | 20:00 |
| 18:00 | 23:00 |
| 21:00 | 02:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Rawalpindi
No clock changes are recorded for Rawalpindi in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Rawalpindi
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 10 hours behind Rawalpindi | 9 hours behind Rawalpindi |
| London | 5 hours behind Rawalpindi | 4 hours behind Rawalpindi |
| Paris | 4 hours behind Rawalpindi | 3 hours behind Rawalpindi |
| Dubai | 1 hour behind Rawalpindi | 1 hour behind Rawalpindi |
| Mumbai | 0:30 hours ahead of Rawalpindi | 0:30 hours ahead of Rawalpindi |
| Singapore | 3 hours ahead of Rawalpindi | 3 hours ahead of Rawalpindi |
| Tokyo | 4 hours ahead of Rawalpindi | 4 hours ahead of Rawalpindi |
| Sydney | 6 hours ahead of Rawalpindi | 5 hours ahead of Rawalpindi |
| Los Angeles | 13 hours behind Rawalpindi | 12 hours behind Rawalpindi |
| Sao Paulo | 8 hours behind Rawalpindi | 8 hours behind Rawalpindi |
Sunrise and sunset in Rawalpindi through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:11 | 18:19 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 04:58 | 19:21 | 14 h 23 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:55 | 18:05 | 12 h 09 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 07:08 | 17:03 | 9 h 55 m |
Computed for Rawalpindi's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Rawalpindi sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Rawalpindi
What time zone is Rawalpindi in?
Rawalpindi uses the Asia/Karachi time zone: UTC+5 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Rawalpindi change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Rawalpindi in 2026. It keeps UTC+5 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Rawalpindi and New York City?
In January, New York City is 10 hours behind Rawalpindi; in July it is 9 hours behind Rawalpindi. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Rawalpindi's coordinates.