Time in Lahore
The exact local hour in Lahore, Pakistan — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Lahore sits at 31.5204° N, 74.3587° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 04:55 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:20 (5:20 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:01 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 18:41 (6:41 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 19:07 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 13h 20m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Lahore is in the Asia/Karachi zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+5.
Lahore does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+5 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Lahore compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Lahore, with the great-circle distance from Lahore for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | −4h | 6,289 km · 3,908 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −9h | 11,350 km · 7,053 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +4h | 5,953 km · 3,699 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | −1h | 1,992 km · 1,238 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +5h | 10,840 km · 6,736 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −12h | 12,605 km · 7,832 mi |
About Lahore
| Country | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Population | 14,258,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 31.5204, 74.3587 |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Karachi |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 |
| Country calling code | +92 |
| Currency | PKR |
Other cities in Asia/Karachi
These cities share Lahore's exact time zone — useful when you need a same-clock alternative.
Cities one hour from Lahore
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Lahore on the world clock.