Time zone
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), UTC+5. IANA zone Asia/Karachi.
Time in Pakistan
Time in Lahore now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
PKT · UTC+5 Pakistan Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:19 AM
- Sunset
- 5:12 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Lahore time zone
Clock changes
Lahore does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+5 all year.
Location
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Coordinates 31.56° N, 74.35° E; population about 13,004,135.
Sunrise and sunset in Lahore today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:54 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:19 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:46 AM
- Sunset
- 5:12 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:37 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 53 min
- Night length
- 13 h 7 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:04 AM – 6:53 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:38 PM – 5:27 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:54 AM – 6:04 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:27 PM – 5:37 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Lahore time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Lahore |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 10 hours behind Lahore |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 13 hours behind Lahore |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 11 hours behind Lahore |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Lahore |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Lahore |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 15 hours behind Lahore |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 14 hours behind Lahore |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 10 hours behind Lahore |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Lahore |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 11 hours behind Lahore |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 8 hours behind Lahore |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 8 hours behind Lahore |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 5 hours behind Lahore |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 5 hours behind Lahore |
Questions about time in Lahore
What time zone is Lahore in?
Lahore uses Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Karachi, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Lahore observe daylight saving time?
No. Lahore stays on UTC+5 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Lahore from UTC?
Lahore is 5 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lahore today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 6:19 AM and set at 5:12 PM, giving 10 h 53 min of daylight.
Near Lahore
- Amritsar, India 50 km
- Gujranwala, Pakistan 68 km
- Sialkot, Pakistan 105 km
- Jalandhar, India 119 km
- Faisalabad, Pakistan 121 km
- Ludhiana, India 160 km
- Sargodha, Pakistan 169 km
- Arifwala, Pakistan 187 km