Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab, Pakistan, observes Pakistan Standard Time at UTC+5 throughout the year. Lahore and every other city in the province use the same official clock. Sunrise is location- and date-specific, so it should be checked for the relevant city.
Lahore, Pakistan
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
UTC+5 · Asia/Karachi
Time and sun data for Lahore — the largest city of Punjab
The sun in Lahore
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 11:48 AM Sunset 5:08 PM Daylight 10 h 40 min Night 13 h 20 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 5:33 PM
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Current time in Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab’s local time is five hours ahead of UTC. When UTC reads 3:00 p.m., clocks in Punjab read 8:00 p.m. on the same date. A later UTC hour may convert to the next calendar day, which matters for bookings and remote meetings.
No provincial adjustment applies when travelling between Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Bahawalpur, or another Punjab city. Pakistan uses a single civil time standard, allowing national and provincial schedules to operate without internal time-zone conversions.
A steady offset for a busy province
The label PKT stands for Pakistan Standard Time. Punjab remains on UTC+5 and does not use daylight saving time. The local clock therefore stays fixed relative to UTC even as the length and timing of daylight change through the seasons.
Add five hours to a UTC time to find the corresponding time in Punjab. Subtract five hours from Punjab time to return to UTC. Correct the date if the result crosses midnight. For an overseas comparison, check the foreign location’s offset on that particular day.
The last step prevents a common calendar error. Punjab’s offset may be constant while the difference from a daylight-saving city changes during that city’s seasonal transition.
Cities and the timing of sunrise
Lahore is Punjab’s provincial capital. Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Multan, Sialkot, and Bahawalpur are among its major cities. A claim about exact population rank needs a named census, boundary definition, and reference date, because city limits and wider urban areas are not interchangeable.
Every listed city shows the same official hour, yet none is guaranteed to see sunrise at precisely the same minute. Longitude creates an east-to-west difference, latitude affects the sun’s seasonal path, and nearby structures or landforms influence the visible horizon.
Punjab has one clock, but dawn does not arrive by a province-wide group message. Choose a city and date when looking up sunrise. For a location between cities, coordinates give a better result than a general provincial label. Dawn begins before sunrise, while morning brightness also depends on haze, cloud, and the surrounding landscape.
Questions and answers
- Is Punjab on the same time as Lahore?
- Yes. Lahore and the rest of Punjab use Pakistan Standard Time, UTC+5.
- Does the province put clocks forward in summer?
- No. Punjab does not currently observe daylight saving time.
- Why do Punjab cities have different sunrise times?
- They occupy different coordinates. Date, latitude, longitude, and the local horizon affect sunrise even though the official clock is shared.