What time zone is Gilgit-Baltistan in?

Gilgit-Baltistan spans 1 time zone (Asia/Karachi), currently UTC+05:00 from UTC (GMT+5).

Current Local Time in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Q: Does Gilgit-Baltistan observe daylight saving time?

No — Gilgit-Baltistan does not observe daylight saving time in the Asia/Karachi zone.

Time now in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan 🇵🇰

01:32:55

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Gilgit-Baltistan spans 1 time zone (Asia/Karachi). · GMT+5 (UTC+05:00) · today is Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

We index 15 cities in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, with a combined population of about 537,765.

Time zone info

Region: Gilgit-Baltistan
Country: 🇵🇰 Pakistan
Time zones: Asia/Karachi
Main offset: UTC+05:00 GMT+5
Daylight saving: Not observed
Indexed cities: 15
Combined population: 537,765

Sunrise & sunset in Skardu

Sunrise: 06:15
Sunset: 17:09
Daylight length: 10h 53m

Approximate times for Skardu.

Major cities in Gilgit-Baltistan

Skardu01:32
Gilgit01:32
Jaglot01:32
Karimabad01:32
Gahkuch01:32
Yougu01:32
Barishal01:32
Tolti01:32
Shigar01:32
Nagir01:32
Khaplu01:32
Chilas01:32

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Gilgit-Baltistan right now?

The current local time in Gilgit-Baltistan is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Asia/Karachi IANA time zone, which is UTC+05:00 from UTC (GMT+5).

How many time zones are in Gilgit-Baltistan?

Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan spans 1 time zone: Asia/Karachi.

Does Gilgit-Baltistan observe daylight saving time?

No, the Asia/Karachi zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.