Skardu in numbers
- Coordinates
- 35.2979, 75.6337
- Population
- 260 000
- Region
- Gilgit-Baltistan
- Country
- Pakistan, Asia
- Capital
- Islamabad — 295 km away
What time is it in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
The clock above shows the current local time in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, which uses Asia/Karachi (+5).
Skardu, Pakistan
Saturday, 24 October 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
Local time in Skardu
UTC+5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Skardu.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:12 AM Solar noon 11:43 AM Sunset 5:13 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:46 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Skardu right now
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Skardu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16110 Astana — 2.9 km away
- 16420 Manthokha — 9.6 km away
- 16100 Skardu Gpo — 11.9 km away
- 16160 Thowar — 11.9 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Gilgit-Baltistan
Same time zone — Asia/Karachi
- Lahore Pakistan
- Karachi Pakistan
- Peshawar Pakistan
- Faisalabad Pakistan
- Rawalpindi Pakistan
- Gujranwala Pakistan
Nearby places
- Sneuron — 1.5 km
- Hamid Garh — 1.6 km
- New Ranga — 1.7 km
- Giangpiropi — 1.7 km
- Kagron — 2.0 km
- Katinrah — 2.3 km
Time and daylight in Skardu
4 codes make up the postal map of Skardu.
Hours in Skardu are kept by Asia/Karachi, standing at UTC+5. Daylight saving observed: No.
In Skardu the sun rises today at 6:12 AM and sets again at 5:13 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 01 min of the day.
Nearby Sneuron and Hamid Garh need no separate clock from Skardu.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Skardu use?
- Skardu uses Asia/Karachi, which has an offset of +5.
- Is summer time applied in Skardu?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Skardu?
- In Skardu the sun sets at 5:13 PM.