Current Time in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Rawalpindi Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

1:22 PM (PKT, 5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5))

Rawalpindi

Pakistan Standard Time (PKT)

PKT is 5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5)

About the Time in Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi is located in Punjab, Pakistan. The local time zone is Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), 5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5). Rawalpindi has a population of more than 3 million.

Today the sun rises at 4:57 AM and sets at 7:20 PM in Rawalpindi. That is about 14 hours 22 minutes 50 seconds of daylight.

Rawalpindi does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5)) stays the same all year.

Rawalpindi Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Rawalpindi in?

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Rawalpindi is in the Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) time zone, 5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5).

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Does Rawalpindi observe daylight saving time?

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No. Rawalpindi does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Rawalpindi?

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The current UTC offset in Rawalpindi is 5 hours ahead of Universal Time (UTC+5).