What is PKT in EST?
Eastern Time is 10 hours behind
Convert a time
EST — Eastern Time
3:00 am
EST, Sat
- Time in Karachi
- 1:18:46 PM
- Time in New York
- 3:18:46 AM
- Difference
- −10 h
- Next clock change
- March 14, 2027
When the difference changes
Pakistan Standard Time and Eastern Time do not change their clocks on the same dates, so the gap between them is not the same all year. Most converters show only today’s figure. These are the periods ahead:
- Now – March 14, 2027Eastern Time is 10 hours behind
- March 14, 2027 – November 7, 2027Eastern Time is 9 hours behind
- November 7, 2027 – onwardsEastern Time is 10 hours behind
Periods shorter than a day are not listed. Each zone changes at its own local time, so on a date when both move there are a few hours when the gap is briefly something else.
Daylight saving
Pakistan Standard Time
Pakistan Standard Time stays on PKT all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.
Eastern Time
Clocks go forward one hour — 2:00 am becomes 3:00 am local time, and the zone is on EDT after that.
PKT to EST conversion table
Every hour of Saturday, November 7, 2026, converted from Pakistan Standard Time to Eastern Time. 10 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in New York, which is marked.
- 12:00 am PKT
- 2:00 pm EST−1 day
- 1:00 am PKT
- 3:00 pm EST−1 day
- 2:00 am PKT
- 4:00 pm EST−1 day
- 3:00 am PKT
- 5:00 pm EST−1 day
- 4:00 am PKT
- 6:00 pm EST−1 day
- 5:00 am PKT
- 7:00 pm EST−1 day
- 6:00 am PKT
- 8:00 pm EST−1 day
- 7:00 am PKT
- 9:00 pm EST−1 day
- 8:00 am PKT
- 10:00 pm EST−1 day
- 9:00 am PKT
- 11:00 pm EST−1 day
- 10:00 am PKT
- 12:00 am EST
- 11:00 am PKT
- 1:00 am EST
- 12:00 pm PKT
- 2:00 am EST
- 1:00 pm PKT
- 3:00 am EST
- 2:00 pm PKT
- 4:00 am EST
- 3:00 pm PKT
- 5:00 am EST
- 4:00 pm PKT
- 6:00 am EST
- 5:00 pm PKT
- 7:00 am EST
- 6:00 pm PKT
- 8:00 am EST
- 7:00 pm PKT
- 9:00 am EST
- 8:00 pm PKT
- 10:00 am EST
- 9:00 pm PKT
- 11:00 am EST
- 10:00 pm PKT
- 12:00 pm EST
- 11:00 pm PKT
- 1:00 pm EST
Scheduling between the two
There is no overlap between a nine-to-six working day in Karachi and one in New York — the gap is too wide. A call has to sit early or late for one side. Early morning in Karachi is the usual compromise, since that is late afternoon or evening in New York.
Eastern Time (EST) is used in Toronto, Atlanta, Miami, Detroit and most of the US east coast
Other conversions
- EST to PKT
- PKT to UTC
- PKT to GMT
- PKT to CST
- PKT to MST
- PKT to PST
- PKT to AKST
- PKT to HST
- PKT to BST
- PKT to CET
- PKT to IST
- PKT to CST (China)
- PKT to JST
- PKT to AEST
- PKT to AST
- PKT to Mexico City
- PKT to BRT
- PKT to ART
- PKT to EET
- PKT to WET
- PKT to MSK
- PKT to TRT
- PKT to SAST
- PKT to WAT
- PKT to EAT
- PKT to GST
- PKT to ICT
- PKT to WIB
- PKT to SGT
- PKT to HKT
- PKT to KST
- PKT to PHT
- PKT to AWST
- PKT to ACST
- PKT to NZST
- All zones