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NZST to PKT Converter

PKT is 7 hours behind NZST

Current NZST Time
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Pacific/Auckland
Current PKT Time
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Asia/Karachi
Time Diff
7h behind
NZST
UTC+12
PKT
UTC+5
Overlapping hours: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM NZST (1h)

NZST to PKT Conversion Table

Green rows indicate standard business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in PKT

NZST to PKT time conversion table showing all 24 hours
NZST PKT
12:00 AM 5:00 PM -1d
1:00 AM 6:00 PM -1d
2:00 AM 7:00 PM -1d
3:00 AM 8:00 PM -1d
4:00 AM 9:00 PM -1d
5:00 AM 10:00 PM -1d
6:00 AM 11:00 PM -1d
7:00 AM 12:00 AM
8:00 AM 1:00 AM
9:00 AM 2:00 AM
10:00 AM 3:00 AM
11:00 AM 4:00 AM
12:00 PM 5:00 AM
1:00 PM 6:00 AM
2:00 PM 7:00 AM
3:00 PM 8:00 AM
4:00 PM 9:00 AM
5:00 PM 10:00 AM
6:00 PM 11:00 AM
7:00 PM 12:00 PM
8:00 PM 1:00 PM
9:00 PM 2:00 PM
10:00 PM 3:00 PM
11:00 PM 4:00 PM

Converting New Zealand Standard Time to Pakistan Standard Time

New Zealand Standard Time (NZST) and Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) are separated by a 7 hours time difference. PKT is 7 hours behind NZST. NZST is UTC+12, used in New Zealand, while PKT is UTC+5, used in Pakistan.

When converting from NZST to PKT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM NZST equals 2:00 AM PKT, 12:00 PM noon NZST equals 5:00 AM PKT, and 5:00 PM NZST equals 10:00 AM PKT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across NZST and PKT

For professionals scheduling meetings between NZST and PKT, finding overlapping business hours is essential. Standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in each time zone. Given the 7 hours difference, the window of overlap may be limited. Use the highlighted working hours in the conversion table above to quickly identify suitable meeting times.

Daylight Saving Time Considerations

NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13) during summer months. PKT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+5 year-round. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may temporarily change by 1 hour. Always verify the current offset during spring and fall transition periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between NZST and PKT?
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 7 hours behind New Zealand Standard Time (NZST). When it is 12:00 PM noon in NZST, it is 5:00 AM in PKT.
How do I convert NZST to PKT?
To convert NZST to PKT, subtract 7 hours from the NZST time. For example, 9:00 AM NZST is 2:00 AM PKT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does NZST or PKT observe Daylight Saving Time?
NZST observes Daylight Saving Time, switching to NZDT (UTC+13). PKT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. During DST transitions, the time difference between these zones may change by 1 hour.
What is the best time to schedule a call between NZST and PKT?
The best time to schedule a call between NZST and PKT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in NZST, try scheduling between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM your time, then check the conversion table above to see what that corresponds to in PKT.
Is NZST ahead or behind PKT?
NZST (UTC+12) is 7 hours ahead of PKT (UTC+5). NZST corresponds to the IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland, while PKT corresponds to Asia/Karachi.

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