Current Local Time in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi, Pakistan (GMT+5)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Rawalpindi is located in the Asia/Karachi timezone in Pakistan.
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⏰Time Zone Facts
Asia/KarachiData: IANA Time Zone Database
🏢Business Hours in Rawalpindi
☀️Climate
Humid subtropical with hot summers (35-42°C) and cool winters (3-18°C). Monsoon July-September.
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📍About Rawalpindi Time Zone
Rawalpindi is located in the Asia/Karachi time zone (UTC+5). As a major metropolitan city in Pakistan, Rawalpindi serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Rawalpindi is 10 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Rawalpindi, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Rawalpindi does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+5.
Rawalpindi has a population of approximately 2.2M. The local currency is the Pakistani Rupee (Rs). To call Rawalpindi from abroad, use the country code +92 51. The primary language spoken is Punjabi, Urdu.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Rawalpindi time is 10 hours ahead of New York, and 5 hours ahead of London. This makes Rawalpindi strategically located for global business coordination. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Rawalpindi Time
- • Time Zone: Asia/Karachi (UTC+5)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Pakistan (PK)
- • Coordinates: 33.60°, 73.04°
- • Calling Code: +92 51