Meeting time
Best time to meet: Shanghai and Karachi
Shanghai is 3 hours ahead of Karachi right now. Their working days overlap for 5 hours: 12 PM to 5 PM in Shanghai, which is 9 AM to 2 PM in Karachi. The easiest time to meet is 1:30 PM in Shanghai (10:30 AM in Karachi).
Hour by hour
With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Shanghai time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.
| Shanghai | Karachi | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 AM | 3 AM | Both off |
| 7 AM | 4 AM | Both off |
| 8 AM | 5 AM | Both off |
| 9 AM | 6 AM | Shanghai at work |
| 10 AM | 7 AM | Shanghai at work |
| 11 AM | 8 AM | Shanghai at work |
| 12 PM | 9 AM | Both at work |
| 1 PM | 10 AM | Both at work |
| 2 PM | 11 AM | Both at work |
| 3 PM | 12 PM | Both at work |
| 4 PM | 1 PM | Both at work |
| 5 PM | 2 PM | Karachi at work |
| 6 PM | 3 PM | Karachi at work |
| 7 PM | 4 PM | Karachi at work |
| 8 PM | 5 PM | Both off |
| 9 PM | 6 PM | Both off |
| 10 PM | 7 PM | Both off |
All year
The gap between Shanghai and Karachi does not move during the year, so the table above holds all year.
Shanghai keeps the same clock as Singapore.
Questions people ask
6 AM in Karachi, while Shanghai is 3 hours ahead.
1:30 PM in Shanghai, which is 10:30 AM in Karachi. Both cities are at work from 12 PM to 5 PM Shanghai time.
No. It stays 3 hours all year: the clocks either do not change or change on the same day in both.
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