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GST to PKT Converter

PKT is 1 hour ahead of GST

Current GST Time
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Asia/Dubai
Current PKT Time
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Asia/Karachi
Time Diff
1h ahead
GST
UTC+4
PKT
UTC+5
Overlapping hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM GST (7h)

GST to PKT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in PKT

GST to PKT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
GST PKT
12:00 AM 1:00 AM
1:00 AM 2:00 AM
2:00 AM 3:00 AM
3:00 AM 4:00 AM
4:00 AM 5:00 AM
5:00 AM 6:00 AM
6:00 AM 7:00 AM
7:00 AM 8:00 AM
8:00 AM 9:00 AM
9:00 AM 10:00 AM
10:00 AM 11:00 AM
11:00 AM 12:00 PM
12:00 PM 1:00 PM
1:00 PM 2:00 PM
2:00 PM 3:00 PM
3:00 PM 4:00 PM
4:00 PM 5:00 PM
5:00 PM 6:00 PM
6:00 PM 7:00 PM
7:00 PM 8:00 PM
8:00 PM 9:00 PM
9:00 PM 10:00 PM
10:00 PM 11:00 PM
11:00 PM 12:00 AM +1d

Converting Gulf Standard Time to Pakistan Standard Time

Gulf Standard Time (GST) and Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) are separated by a 1 hour time difference. PKT is 1 hour ahead of GST. GST is UTC+4, used in United Arab Emirates, Oman, while PKT is UTC+5, used in Pakistan.

When converting from GST to PKT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM GST equals 10:00 AM PKT, 12:00 PM noon GST equals 1:00 PM PKT, and 5:00 PM GST equals 6:00 PM PKT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across GST and PKT

For professionals scheduling meetings between GST and PKT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 1 hour difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

GST does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+4 year-round. PKT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+5 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between GST and PKT?
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 1 hour ahead of Gulf Standard Time (GST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in GST, it is 1:00 PM in PKT.
How do I convert GST to PKT?
To convert GST to PKT, add 1 hour to the GST time. For example, 9:00 AM GST is 10:00 AM PKT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does GST or PKT observe Daylight Saving Time?
GST does not observe Daylight Saving Time. PKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between GST and PKT?
The best time to schedule a call between GST and PKT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in GST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in PKT.
Is GST ahead or behind PKT?
GST (UTC+4) is 1 hour behind PKT (UTC+5). GST corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai, while PKT corresponds to Asia/Karachi.

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