Time zone
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT), UTC+5. IANA zone Asia/Karachi.
Time in Pakistan
Time in Quetta now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
PKT · UTC+5 Pakistan Standard Time
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AM
- Sunset
- 5:43 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 57 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Quetta time zone
Clock changes
Quetta does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+5 all year.
Location
Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan. Coordinates 30.18° N, 67.00° E; population about 1,565,546.
Sunrise and sunset in Quetta today
- Dawn (civil)
- 6:22 AM
- Sunrise
- 6:47 AM
- Solar noon
- 12:15 PM
- Sunset
- 5:43 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 6:08 PM
- Day length
- 10 h 57 min
- Night length
- 13 h 3 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:31 AM – 7:20 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 5:10 PM – 5:59 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:22 AM – 6:31 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:59 PM – 6:08 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.
Quetta time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Quetta |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 10 hours behind Quetta |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 13 hours behind Quetta |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 11 hours behind Quetta |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Quetta |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Quetta |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 15 hours behind Quetta |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 14 hours behind Quetta |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 10 hours behind Quetta |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 12 hours behind Quetta |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 11 hours behind Quetta |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 8 hours behind Quetta |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 8 hours behind Quetta |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 5 hours behind Quetta |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 5 hours behind Quetta |
Questions about time in Quetta
What time zone is Quetta in?
Quetta 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 Quetta observe daylight saving time?
No. Quetta stays on UTC+5 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Quetta from UTC?
Quetta is 5 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Quetta 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 6:47 AM and set at 5:43 PM, giving 10 h 57 min of daylight.
Near Quetta
- Multan, Pakistan 430 km
- Bahawalpur, Pakistan 459 km
- Bannu, Pakistan 462 km
- Kabul, Afghanistan 524 km
- Hyderabad, Pakistan 549 km
- Sargodha, Pakistan 580 km
- Arifwala, Pakistan 583 km
- Karachi, Pakistan 592 km