Offset
The time difference between Pakistan Standard Time and Australian Western Time is 3 hours.
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is behind Australian Western Time (AWST).
PKT: UTC+5
AWST: UTC+8
Neither Pakistan Standard Time nor Australian Western Time is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–2 PM in Pakistan Standard Time (12 PM–5 PM in Australian Western Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 11:00 AM Pakistan Standard Time (2:00 PM Australian Western Time).
Public holidays in 2026
National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.
Australia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Australia DayMon, Jan 26
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
- St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28
About these zones
Pakistan Standard Time is also known as PKT. To call Pakistan, dial +92.
Australian Western Time is also known as AWST. To call Australia, dial +61.
Australian Western Time is approximately 5,100 miles southeast of Pakistan Standard Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| PKT | AWST | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 1:00 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 2:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Pakistan Standard Time nor Australian Western Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:43 AM
- Sunset
- 7:20 PM
- Day length
- 13h 37m
- Sunrise
- 7:11 AM
- Sunset
- 5:20 PM
- Day length
- 10h 9m
Daylight overlap: 8h 37m — 5:43 AM–2:20 PM in Pakistan Standard Time (8:43 AM–5:20 PM in Australian Western Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Pakistan Standard Time
Cities in Australian Western Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Pakistan Standard Time
- LHE
- KHI
- PEW
- LYP
- ISB
- SKT
- MUX
- UET
Airports in Australian Western Time
- PER
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am PKT in AWST?
- 9:00 am PKT is 12:00 pm AWST.
- What is 12:00 pm PKT in AWST?
- 12:00 pm PKT is 3:00 pm AWST.
- What is 12:30 pm PKT in AWST?
- 12:30 pm PKT is 3:30 pm AWST.
- What is 2:00 pm PKT in AWST?
- 2:00 pm PKT is 5:00 pm AWST.
- What is 5:00 pm PKT in AWST?
- 5:00 pm PKT is 8:00 pm AWST.
- What is 11:30 pm PKT in AWST?
- 11:30 pm PKT is 2:30 am AWST, the next day.