Current Time in Islamabad
What Time Is It?
About Islamabad Time
Timezone Information
Current Timezone: Asia/Karachi
UTC Offset: UTC+5
Time Abbreviation: GMT+5
DST Status: Standard Time
Coordinates: 33.7215°N, 73.0433°E
Islamabad Business Hours
Business Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Banking Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Government Offices
Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed on weekends
Other Cities in Asia/Karachi
Other Cities in Pakistan
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Islamabad?
The current time in Islamabad, Pakistan is 2:59 PM. Islamabad follows the Asia/Karachi timezone, which is UTC+5 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Is Islamabad on Daylight Saving Time?
No, Islamabad is currently on standard time and not observing Daylight Saving Time.
What timezone is Islamabad in?
Islamabad is in the Asia/Karachi timezone, which is UTC+5 from UTC. This timezone does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What is the time difference between Islamabad and major cities?
You can compare Islamabad time with other major cities using our timezone converter. Popular conversions include New York, London, Tokyo, and more.
How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Islamabad?
When scheduling a meeting with someone in Islamabad, make sure to specify the time clearly including the timezone (Asia/Karachi). You can use our timezone converter to find the equivalent time in your location.
Are there other cities with the same time as Islamabad?
Yes! There are other cities that share the same timezone as Islamabad. You can view all cities with the same time on our cities with same time page.
About Time in Islamabad
Islamabad is located in Pakistan and follows the Asia/Karachi timezone. The current time in Islamabad is 2:59 PM on Saturday, November 8th, 2025. This timezone is UTC+5 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Whether you're planning a business meeting, coordinating with family members, or scheduling an international call, knowing the exact time in Islamabadis essential for effective communication across time zones.
Our live clock provides real-time updates for Islamabad, ensuring you always have the most accurate time information. The timezone information includes daylight saving time status, UTC offset, and local timezone abbreviation.
- Islamabad shares the Asia/Karachi timezone with 12 other major cities including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar.
- 12 towns across Pakistan appear in our directory alongside Islamabad.
- Local population snapshot: approximately 601,600 residents live in and around Islamabad, influencing peak call volumes and commuting schedules.