Chunian keeps UTC+5 (PKT) all year. There is no daylight saving time, so the clock never changes.
Chunian and your time
Chunian at a glance
| Country | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Region | Punjab |
| Time zone | Asia/Karachi |
| Abbreviation now | PKT |
| UTC offset now | UTC+5 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed since 2009 |
| Coordinates | 30.97° N, 73.98° E |
Chunian time zone and clock changes
The clocks in Chunian follow Asia/Karachi and do not move with the seasons. The last daylight saving period here was in 2009. Since then the offset has stayed at UTC+5.
All of Pakistan keeps the same time, so Chunian reads the same clock as Islamabad.
Clock changes in Chunian, 2026 and 2027
No clock changes are scheduled in Chunian for 2026 or 2027.
Chunian time compared with major cities
Take 9:00 AM in Chunian: the clock reads 11:00 PM (previous day) in New York, 3:00 PM in Sydney and 8:00 PM (previous day) in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 10 h behind | 10 h behind | 9 h behind | None |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 13 h behind | 13 h behind | 12 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 4 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h behind | 4 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 1 h behind | 7 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 30 min ahead | 30 min ahead | 30 min ahead | 7 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 3 h ahead | 5 h |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 6 h ahead | 6 h ahead | 5 h ahead | 2 h |
| UTC | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 3 h |
Chunian never changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Sunrise and sunset in Chunian
Today
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| Sunset | --:-- |
| Day length | -- |
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Day length in Chunian runs from 10 hours 8 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 10 minutes at the June solstice. The latest sunset, at 7:12 PM, comes on June 30.
Daylight through the year in Chunian
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:08 AM | 6:15 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 5:01 AM | 7:11 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 5:53 AM | 6:00 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 22 | 6:58 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 8 min |
When the sun is highest in Chunian
Chunian lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:05 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Chunian
Every city below shares Chunian’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pattoki | 13 km (8 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kot Radha Kishan | 26 km (16 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Phool Nagar | 26 km (16 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Renala Khurd | 38 km (23 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Raja Jang | 39 km (24 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kasur | 48 km (30 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Okara | 53 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Nankana Sahib | 60 km (37 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
More cities in Pakistan
All time zones and cities in Pakistan
Tools for time in Chunian
- Convert a time to or from Chunian: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Chunian to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Chunian and the other cities you work with.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Chunian in?
Chunian uses the Asia/Karachi time zone, which is UTC+5 (PKT) all year.
Does Chunian use daylight saving time?
Not any more. Chunian last changed its clocks for daylight saving time in 2009 and now stays on UTC+5 all year.
What is the time difference between Chunian and New York?
Chunian is 10 hours ahead of New York in January and 9 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Chunian does not.
Is Chunian on the same time as Islamabad?
Yes. Chunian and Islamabad both use UTC+5 right now.
How long is the longest day in Chunian?
About 14 hours 10 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 10 hours 8 minutes of daylight.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.