Pakistan Standard Time (pkt) is used in Pakistan. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Karachi.

DHAKA (Dhaka) (dhaka) is used in Bangladesh. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dhaka.

PKT to DHAKA Time Converter

Pakistan Standard Time → DHAKA (Dhaka)

PKT = UTC+5DHAKA = UTC+6

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BASE

09:00

Work Clients Team +

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Dhaka

Bangladesh · +1h

10:00

London

United Kingdom · -4h

05:00

New York

USA · -9h

00:00

Tokyo

Japan · +4h

13:00

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · -1h

08:00

PKT (Karachi) vs Dhaka — time difference

PKT (Karachi) is 1 hour behind Dhaka. When PKT (Karachi) clocks hit noon, Dhaka reads 13:00.

PKT (Karachi) is in the Asia/Karachi timezone. Dhaka is in Asia/Dhaka. The difference is 1 hour.

Shared working hours

Every working day, PKT (Karachi) and Dhaka are both in business hours for 7 hours simultaneously.

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PKT (Karachi)

Dhaka

Overlap (7h)

When to schedule across time zones

Both PKT (Karachi) and Dhaka are in standard hours simultaneously for 7h per day. 3 recommended slots shown below.

09:00 Karachi / 10:00 Dhaka✓ Both working

10:00 Karachi / 11:00 Dhaka✓ Both working

11:00 Karachi / 12:00 Dhaka✓ Both working

Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.

Holiday calendar for both locations

PKT (Karachi)

No upcoming public holidays this year.

Dhaka3 holidays

Aug 5July Mass Uprising Day

Dec 16Victory Day

Dec 25Christmas Day

Working across PKT (Karachi) and Dhaka

Working across PKT (Karachi) (Pakistan) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) involves a 1-hour gap. The good news: there is a 7-hour mutual window in standard business hours that lets both sides collaborate without anyone joining at an unreasonable hour.

💡 Best practice for cross-timezone meetings

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09:00–10:00 in PKT (Karachi) = 10:00–11:00 in Dhaka. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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10:00–11:00 in PKT (Karachi) = 11:00–12:00 in Dhaka. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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11:00–12:00 in PKT (Karachi) = 12:00–13:00 in Dhaka. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in PKT (Karachi). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.

PKT (Karachi) ↔ DHAKA (Dhaka)

7h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

PKT (Karachi)

DHAKA (Dhaka)

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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between pkt and dhaka?

Pakistan Standard Time (pkt) is UTC+5 and DHAKA (Dhaka) (dhaka) is UTC+6. The difference between them is 1 hours.

Where is pkt used?

Pakistan Standard Time (pkt) is used in Pakistan and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Karachi.

Where is dhaka used?

DHAKA (Dhaka) (dhaka) is used in Bangladesh and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dhaka.

How do I convert pkt to dhaka?

Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any pkt time and the dhaka equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.

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