AEDT to PKT
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PKTGreen rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)
AEDT and PKT on the World Map
The map below highlights the AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) and PKT (Pakistan Standard Time) timezone regions across the globe.
AEDT – Australian Eastern Daylight Time
UTC+11:00Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, from October to April.
- •AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April.
- •AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
- •Queensland does not observe daylight saving, so Brisbane stays on AEST.
- •During AEDT, Sydney is 16 hours ahead of New York and 11 hours ahead of UTC.
PKT – Pakistan Standard Time
UTC+05:00Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is the time zone for Pakistan, 5 hours ahead of UTC.
- •Pakistan does not observe daylight saving time.
- •Karachi is one of the world's most populous cities.
- •PKT is the same offset as Uzbekistan (UZT) and Yekaterinburg (YEKT).
Comparing Time Zones: AEDT and PKT
AEDT runs on Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) at UTC+11:00. PKT runs on Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) at UTC+05:00. That puts AEDT 6 hours behind PKT — a difference of -6h at the current offsets.
In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in AEDT it is 3:00 AM in PKT. Midnight in AEDT is 6:00 PM in PKT. Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the offset between them stays constant all year.
AEDT to PKT time conversion table
| AEDT (AEDT) | PKT (PKT) | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 6:00 PM | previous day |
| 6:00 AM | 12:00 AM | same day |
| 7:00 AM | 1:00 AM | same day |
| 8:00 AM | 2:00 AM | same day |
| 9:00 AM | 3:00 AM | same day |
| 12:00 PM | 6:00 AM | same day |
| 3:00 PM | 9:00 AM | same day |
| 5:00 PM | 11:00 AM | same day |
| 6:00 PM | 12:00 PM | same day |
| 9:00 PM | 3:00 PM | same day |
Why people convert AEDT to PKT time
- Scheduling a call from AEDT to PKT: a 10:00 AM start in AEDT lands at 4:00 AM in PKT, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
- Finding shared working hours: both AEDT and PKT are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM AEDT time (9:00 AM–11:00 AM PKT). That is roughly 2 hours of usable overlap.
- Coordinating a AEDT-based team with PKT contacts: quoting times in the other side's local clock — not your own — removes the single biggest source of missed meetings.
- Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM AEDT" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a -6h gap is not.
- Block 3:00 PM–5:00 PM AEDT as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from AEDT and need PKT colleagues present.
About AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) is the daylight saving period in south-eastern Australia, one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST, UTC+10:00). Because Australia is in the southern hemisphere, AEDT runs through the summer — from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April — which is almost exactly the reverse of the European and North American schedules. New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and the Australian Capital Territory observe it; Queensland and the Northern Territory do not, so Brisbane stays on AEST year round while Sydney moves to AEDT. During AEDT, Sydney is 11 hours ahead of UTC and 16 hours ahead of New York.
About PKT (Pakistan Standard Time)
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is the time zone used throughout Pakistan. PKT does not observe daylight saving time. Pakistan is the 5th most populous country in the world.
Best time to call between AEDT and PKT
Both AEDT and PKT sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 3:00 PM–5:00 PM AEDT, which is 9:00 AM–11:00 AM PKT. That gives roughly 2 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.
Business hours overlap
AEDT and PKT overlap for about 2 hours during the working day — enough for meetings if you avoid the edges of the window.
AEDT is 6 hours behind PKT (AEDT UTC+11:00 → PKT UTC+05:00). The shared working window is 3:00 PM–5:00 PM AEDT. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.
🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info
AEDT
❄ Currently in Standard Time
Standard: UTC+10:00 · DST: UTC+11:00
Clocks spring forward on Sat, Oct 3, 2026
PKT
Does not observe DST
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between AEDT and PKT?
AEDT (AEDT, UTC+11:00) is 6 hours behind PKT (PKT, UTC+05:00). The gap is currently -6h.
How do I convert AEDT time to PKT time?
Add -6h to AEDT local time. For example, 9:00 AM in AEDT is 3:00 AM in PKT.
What time is it in PKT right now?
PKT uses PKT at UTC+05:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the -6h offset from AEDT.
What is the best time to call PKT from AEDT?
Call between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM AEDT — that maps to 9:00 AM–11:00 AM PKT and keeps both parties inside the working day.
Which is behind, AEDT or PKT?
AEDT is 6 hours behind PKT. When it is 12:00 PM in AEDT it is 6:00 AM in PKT.
Does daylight saving time affect the AEDT–PKT difference?
Neither zone observes daylight saving time, so the -6h offset between AEDT and PKT is fixed all year.
Which other cities share AEDT's time zone?
AEDT also covers Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Newcastle.
Which countries use AEDT, AEDT's zone?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Is there a day difference between AEDT and PKT?
Not normally. The -6h gap only pushes the date over the previous day.
What is the time difference between AEDT and PKT?
PKT is -6h from AEDT.
What timezone is AEDT in?
AEDT operates on its local timezone.
What timezone is PKT in?
PKT operates on its local timezone.
Which countries use AEDT (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)?
AEDT is used in Australia (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, ACT).
Does AEDT observe daylight saving time?
Yes, AEDT switches to AEDT during summer months.
What are some interesting facts about AEDT?
AEDT runs from the first Sunday in October to the first Sunday in April. AEDT is one hour ahead of Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST).
Which cities are in the PKT timezone?
Major cities in the PKT timezone include Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Peshawar.
What is the UTC offset for PKT?
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is at UTC+05:00.
What should I know about the PKT timezone?
Pakistan does not observe daylight saving time. Karachi is one of the world's most populous cities.
When is it midnight in AEDT, what time is it in PKT?
When it is 12:00 AM (midnight) in AEDT (AEDT), it is -6h later in PKT (PKT).
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