Rakshin in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.6027, 72.9275
- Region
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Country
- Pakistan, Asia
- Capital
- Islamabad — 321 km away
What time is it in Rakshin, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
The clock above shows the current local time in Rakshin, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, which uses Asia/Karachi (+5).
Rakshin, Pakistan
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
Local time in Rakshin
UTC+5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Rakshin.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:17 AM Solar noon 11:55 AM Sunset 5:33 PM Daylight 11 h 16 min Night 12 h 44 min Civil twilight 5:51 AM – 5:59 PM
Weather in Rakshin right now
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Rakshin and its neighbours
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
Same time zone — Asia/Karachi
- Lahore Pakistan
- Karachi Pakistan
- Peshawar Pakistan
- Faisalabad Pakistan
- Rawalpindi Pakistan
- Gujranwala Pakistan
Nearby places
About the time in Rakshin
Rakshin follows Asia/Karachi, giving it a UTC+5 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
In Rakshin the sun rises today at 6:17 AM and sets again at 5:33 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 16 min of the day.
Nothing changes on the clock between Rakshin and neighbouring Gazin or Karkan.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Rakshin be stated?
- It should be stated as Asia/Karachi, with an offset of +5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Rakshin?
- Daylight saving time in Rakshin: No.
- How do I know when the sun sets in Rakshin?
- Sunset there is at 5:33 PM.