Current local time in Lahore, Pakistan
Lahore is on Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+5) all year round. The clock below is live and uses your browser’s time zone database.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Pakistan Standard TimeIANA: Asia/Karachi
- UTC offset
- UTC+5same all year
- Next clock change
- None scheduledDaylight saving was dropped
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- Country
- PakistanAsia
- Population
- 13 millioncity proper, GeoNames
- Dialling code
- +92currency: Rupee (PKR)
- Coordinates
- 31.56° N, 74.35° ENorthern Hemisphere
The sun in Lahore today
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Times are for the city centre, calculated with the NOAA solar formulas (accurate to about a minute; hills and tall buildings can change what you see). How we calculate
Time difference from Lahore
Live · office hours 9:00–18:00
| City | Local time | vs Lahore | Office hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB London | --:-- | 4h behind | 5h |
| US New York | --:-- | 9h behind | None |
| US Los Angeles | --:-- | 12h behind | None |
| FR Paris | --:-- | 3h behind | 6h |
| AE Dubai | --:-- | 1h behind | 8h |
| IN New Delhi | --:-- | 30m ahead | 8h |
| SG Singapore | --:-- | 3h ahead | 6h |
| CN Shanghai | --:-- | 3h ahead | 6h |
| JP Tokyo | --:-- | 4h ahead | 5h |
| KR Seoul | --:-- | 4h ahead | 5h |
| AU Sydney | --:-- | 5h ahead | 4h |
| BR São Paulo | --:-- | 8h behind | 1h |
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Best time to call Lahore
Open in meeting planner →Each row is the same moment. Blue cells are working hours (9:00–18:00) in that city; solid blue means everyone is at work.
Daylight saving time in Lahore
Lahore does not use daylight saving time — clocks stay on UTC+5 all year. The last clock change here was on Saturday, 31 October 2009. When other countries change their clocks, the time difference to Lahore shifts by an hour for them, not here.
Dates come from the IANA time zone database. Governments occasionally change the rules at short notice; your browser picks up updates automatically.
About time in Lahore
All of Pakistan keeps the same standard time as Lahore (UTC+5).
Lahore used to change its clocks for daylight saving time; the last change here was on Saturday, 31 October 2009, and clocks have stayed on UTC+5 since.
Other cities on the same clock (Asia/Karachi): Karachi.
Sunrise and sunset in Lahore, 2026
On the 1st of each month, local time
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:01 | 17:09 | 10h 08m |
| February | 06:55 | 17:36 | 10h 41m |
| March | 06:30 | 18:00 | 11h 30m |
| April | 05:51 | 18:21 | 12h 30m |
| May | 05:17 | 18:41 | 13h 24m |
| June | 04:58 | 19:02 | 14h 04m |
| July | 05:00 | 19:11 | 14h 11m |
| August | 05:18 | 18:59 | 13h 41m |
| September | 05:38 | 18:27 | 12h 50m |
| October | 05:55 | 17:48 | 11h 53m |
| November | 06:18 | 17:14 | 10h 56m |
| December | 06:44 | 16:59 | 10h 15m |
Longest day: around 21 June 2026, 14h 12m of daylight (sunrise 04:58, sunset 19:10). Shortest day: around 21 December 2026, 10h 05m.
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All 8 ways to travel →Questions about time in Lahore
What time zone is Lahore in?
Lahore uses the Asia/Karachi time zone (Pakistan Standard Time), UTC+5.
Does Lahore observe daylight saving time?
No. Lahore stays on UTC+5 all year; it last changed its clocks on Saturday, 31 October 2009.
What is the time difference between Lahore and New York?
Right now New York is 9h behind Lahore. The gap can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, because New York uses daylight saving time and Lahore does not.
What is the time difference between Lahore and London?
London is 4h behind Lahore right now. Office hours overlap for about 5 hours a day.
When is sunrise and sunset in Lahore?
It depends on the season. Around 21 June 2026 the sun rises about 04:58 and sets about 19:10 (14h 12m of daylight); around 21 December 2026 it rises about 06:57 and sets about 17:03 (10h 05m).
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