Dakan in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.7940, 72.7163
- Region
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Country
- Pakistan, Asia
- Capital
- Islamabad — 123 km away
- Same name
- 10 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Dakan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Check the current local time in Dakan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, which sits in the Asia/Karachi time zone (+5).
Dakan, Pakistan
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
Local time in Dakan
UTC+5 · no daylight saving time
Dakan keeps Asia/Karachi clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:18 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 11 h 15 min Night 12 h 45 min Civil twilight 5:52 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Dakan right now
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Dakan and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 19150 Aloch — 6.8 km away
- 19100 Alpurai — 13.8 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 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Peshawar 4 758 762
- Bannu 1 357 890
- Dera Ismail Khan 763 195
- Battagram 700 000
- Mingora 361 112
- Mardan 300 424
Other places named Dakan
- Dakan Qazvin Province, Iran
- Dakan Zhejiang, China
- Dakan Tambacounda, Senegal
- Dakan Liaoning, China
- Dakan Yunnan, China
Same time zone — Asia/Karachi
- Lahore Pakistan
- Karachi Pakistan
- Peshawar Pakistan
- Faisalabad Pakistan
- Rawalpindi Pakistan
- Gujranwala Pakistan
Nearby places
- Ganorai — 4.7 km
- Chakesar — 4.8 km
- Shabawara — 6.2 km
- Khadang — 7.2 km
- Bunerwal — 7.6 km
- Danakul — 7.7 km
Time and daylight in Dakan
2 postal codes correspond to Dakan.
Dakan runs on Asia/Karachi, which sits UTC+5 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Sunrise happens at 6:18 AM in Dakan today and sunset at 5:33 PM. That marks 11 h 15 min of daylight.
Close to Dakan, the towns of Ganorai and Chakesar show the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone designation is used for Dakan?
- The designation used for Dakan is Asia/Karachi, with an offset of +5.
- Do people in Dakan set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Dakan: No.
- When does the sun disappear in Dakan?
- It disappears at 5:33 PM.