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PKT to KST Converter

KST is 4 hours ahead of PKT

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

PKT to KST Conversion Table

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

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

Converting Pakistan Standard Time to Korea Standard Time

Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) and Korea Standard Time (KST) are separated by a 4 hours time difference. KST is 4 hours ahead of PKT. PKT is UTC+5, used in Pakistan, while KST is UTC+9, used in South Korea.

When converting from PKT to KST, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM PKT equals 1:00 PM KST, 12:00 PM noon PKT equals 4:00 PM KST, and 5:00 PM PKT equals 9:00 PM KST. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across PKT and KST

For professionals scheduling meetings between PKT and KST, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 4 hours 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

PKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+5 year-round. KST does not observe DST, staying at UTC+9 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between PKT and KST?
Korea Standard Time (KST) is 4 hours ahead of Pakistan Standard Time (PKT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in PKT, it is 4:00 PM in KST.
How do I convert PKT to KST?
To convert PKT to KST, add 4 hours to the PKT time. For example, 9:00 AM PKT is 1:00 PM KST. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does PKT or KST observe Daylight Saving Time?
PKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. KST 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 PKT and KST?
The best time to schedule a call between PKT and KST is during overlapping business hours. If you are in PKT, 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 KST.
Is PKT ahead or behind KST?
PKT (UTC+5) is 4 hours behind KST (UTC+9). PKT corresponds to the IANA time zone Asia/Karachi, while KST corresponds to Asia/Seoul.

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