PKT: Pakistan Standard Time
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PKT to EST: convert Pakistan Standard Time to Eastern Time
In January, EST is 10 hours behind PKT. In July it is 9 hours behind. The gap moves because the two regions handle daylight saving differently.
One instant, two local clocks
Drag one day across both zones
Shared instant12:00 UTC
Difference nowEST is 10 hours behind
PKTPakistan Standard Time
17:00Thu, Jan 15
ESTEastern Time
07:00Thu, Jan 15
Approximate daylight 09:00 to 17:00 Selected local time
Both lanes show the same instant. Local dates, daylight, and offsets come from each IANA zone on the selected date, so daylight saving changes are included.
Right now
EST: Eastern Time
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Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
PKT to EST hour by hour
Two columns because the gap changes with daylight saving: use the January column roughly November to mid-March, the July column mid-March to October. Exact switch dates vary by year.
| PKT | EST (January) | EST (July) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 PM (prev day) | 3:00 PM (prev day) |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 PM (prev day) | 4:00 PM (prev day) |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 PM (prev day) | 5:00 PM (prev day) |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 PM (prev day) | 6:00 PM (prev day) |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 PM (prev day) | 7:00 PM (prev day) |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 PM (prev day) | 8:00 PM (prev day) |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM (prev day) | 9:00 PM (prev day) |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 PM (prev day) | 10:00 PM (prev day) |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM (prev day) | 11:00 PM (prev day) |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM (prev day) | 12:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
Scheduling a call between PKT and EST
Standard business hours (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM) do not overlap in January: daytime in Pakistan Standard Time falls outside the working day in Eastern Time, so one side needs an early morning or late evening.
In July standard business hours do not overlap at all.
More PKT conversions
Offsets are computed from the IANA time zone database for January 15 and July 15 of the current year. PKT here means Pakistan Standard Time (Pakistan); EST means Eastern Time (United States and Canada).