Karachi to Istanbul time
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Karachi.
Time difference between Karachi and Istanbul
Istanbul is 2 hours behind Karachi. Karachi is on Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+05:00) and Istanbul is on Türkiye Standard Time (UTC+03:00).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert Karachi time to Istanbul time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+05:00 for Karachi and UTC+03:00 for Istanbul. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Istanbul is behind, so from midnight to 2:00 AM in Karachi it is still the previous calendar day in Istanbul.
| Karachi time | Istanbul time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Karachi and Istanbul working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Karachi (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Istanbul). That is 6 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Karachi and Istanbul
Karachi does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Istanbul does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.