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What time is it in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Check the current local time in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, plus sunrise, sunset, and local weather information. Use the combined view to schedule communications, judge available daylight, and prepare for conditions before travelling or working outdoors.

Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

Monday, 9 November 2026

UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi

Local time in Dera Ismail Khan

UTC+5 · no daylight saving time

The sun today

Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 12:01 PM Sunset 5:22 PM Daylight 10 h 42 min Night 13 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 5:48 PM

Weather in Dera Ismail Khan right now

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Dera Ismail Khan and its neighbours

Basti Nawab Kotla Saiyidan Himat Basti Badhani Haji Mora Shorkot Kotla Habib Bucha Malana Pakka Garah Hayat Dera Ismail Khan
Dera Ismail Khan at 31.8313, 70.9017 with the nearest towns within 10.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Dera Ismail Khan in numbers

Coordinates
31.8313, 70.9017
Population
763 195
Country
Pakistan, Asia
Capital
Islamabad — 290 km away

Largest cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Same time zone — Asia/Karachi

Nearby places

What time is it in Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan follows Pakistan’s official civil time. Local appointments and published opening or departure times should therefore be read using the city’s clock, not the clock at a caller’s remote location.

International coordination becomes easier when every time carries a place label. A proposed hour can fall on a different calendar day for someone far away, so confirm the full date before treating the arrangement as settled.

Read the local clock for Dera Ismail Khan. Note whether the event is today or on a later date. Convert it for each remote participant. Repeat both city names in the final confirmation. Do not rely on a conversion remembered from another season. Even if the local practice in Dera Ismail Khan is unchanged, rules at the other end of a call may alter the difference. Time zones rarely cause arguments; unlabeled meeting invitations do most of the work.

Planning around sunrise and sunset

Sunrise and sunset give two useful reference points for the city’s day. Sunrise helps with early starts, while sunset helps establish how long natural light may remain for travel, fieldwork, exercise, or errands.

The horizon values are astronomical markers, not guarantees about ground-level visibility. Hills, walls, buildings, dust, haze, and cloud can hide the sun or make the scene darker before the official sunset time.

Begin visibility-dependent work comfortably after sunrise. Aim to finish demanding outdoor tasks before sunset. Allow for the journey back, not only the activity itself. Take lighting when delays could extend the schedule.

Daylight timing shifts gradually over the year. A routine that fits neatly between sunrise and sunset at one point in the year may require adjustment later, so use the date-specific values displayed on the page.

Making sense of local weather

The weather display adds practical detail to the time and daylight information. Current temperature, wind, cloud, and precipitation can influence comfort, visibility, road conditions, and how long an outdoor job takes.

Match the forecast period to the planned activity. Conditions now may not represent conditions at the return hour, and a daily summary can hide changes within the day. Look at the most relevant interval where that information is available.

Consider heat and direct sun for strenuous activity. Check wind before handling sheets, covers, or light equipment. Review precipitation before using exposed routes. Allow extra time when visibility could deteriorate.

Forecasts can be revised as weather systems develop. For plans with safety implications or little flexibility, check an appropriate local warning service as well as the general display.

Questions and answers

What time should be written on a local reservation?
Write the time used in Dera Ismail Khan and include the date.
Is the sunset listing a promise of good visibility?
No. It marks a solar event; weather, terrain, and nearby structures still affect visibility.
How often should I check the forecast?
Check during planning and again near departure if conditions could affect the activity.
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