What time zone is Skardu in?

Skardu uses Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Karachi.

Does Skardu observe daylight saving time?

No. Skardu uses PKT (UTC+5) all year.

Current Time in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

9:52:28 AM

09:52:28

Monday, November 2, 2026

PKT (Pakistan Standard Time) · UTC+05:00

Asia/Karachi

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Time zone details

Skardu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Skardu

Sunrise6:20 AMSolar noon11:41 AMSunset5:01 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Pakistan
Administrative area: Gilgit-Baltistan
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)

Practical

Country languages: Urdu, English, Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashto, Brahui
Dialing code: +92
Population: 260,000
Elevation: Approximately 2,241 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 35° 17' N / 75° 38' E

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Clock changes in Skardu

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:20 AM
Solar noon: 11:41 AM
Sunset: 5:01 PM
Daylight duration: 10 hr 41 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:53 AM – 5:28 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:23 AM – 5:58 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:53 AM – 6:28 PM

Third QuarterMoon illumination45%

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Monday, November 2, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:20 AM (east, 107.6°)
Sunset: 5:01 PM (west, 252.2°)
Day length: 10 hr 41 min1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:41 AM (40.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:53 AM – 5:28 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 5:58 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:53 AM – 6:28 PM

Moon

Phase: Third Quarter (45% illuminated)
Moonrise: No event on this local date
Moonset: 1:15 PM (west, 290.6°)
Previous principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 1:28 AM
Next principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Monday, November 2	6:20 AM	5:01 PM	10 hr 41 min	1 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:21 AM	5:00 PM	10 hr 39 min	1 min 55 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	6:22 AM	4:59 PM	10 hr 38 min	1 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 5	6:23 AM	4:58 PM	10 hr 36 min	1 min 53 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 6	6:23 AM	4:57 PM	10 hr 34 min	1 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, November 7	6:24 AM	4:56 PM	10 hr 32 min	1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 8	6:25 AM	4:56 PM	10 hr 30 min	1 min 50 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Gilgit-Baltistan

Mon, Nov 9, 2026Iqbal Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Quaid-e-Azam Day
Fri, Feb 5, 2027Kashmir Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Skardu in?: Skardu uses Pakistan Standard Time (PKT, UTC+5) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Karachi.
When is the next clock change in Skardu?: No clock changes are scheduled for Skardu in the next 12 months
Does Skardu observe daylight saving time?: No. Skardu uses PKT (UTC+5) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Skardu?: Skardu is UTC+5 all year