Los Angeles to Karachi time
Karachi is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Time difference between Los Angeles and Karachi
Karachi is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Los Angeles is on Pacific Daylight Time (PDT (UTC−07:00)) and Karachi is on Pakistan Standard Time (UTC+05:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 12 hours to 13 hours over the year.
Convert Los Angeles time to Karachi time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−07:00 for Los Angeles and UTC+05:00 for Karachi. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Karachi is ahead, so from 12:00 PM to midnight in Los Angeles it is already the next calendar day in Karachi.
| Los Angeles time | Karachi time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: Los Angeles and Karachi working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Los Angeles and Karachi do not overlap.
There is no time of day when both cities are between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, so one side always meets early in the morning or late in the evening.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Los Angeles and Karachi
Los Angeles observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Nov 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go back 1 hour (UTC−07:00 to UTC−08:00).
Karachi does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.