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WAT to PKT Converter

PKT is 4 hours ahead of WAT

Current WAT Time
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Africa/Lagos
Current PKT Time
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Asia/Karachi
Time Diff
4h ahead
WAT
UTC+1
PKT
UTC+5
Overlapping hours: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM WAT (4h)

WAT to PKT Conversion Table

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

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

Converting West Africa Time to Pakistan Standard Time

West Africa Time (WAT) and Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) are separated by a 4 hours time difference. PKT is 4 hours ahead of WAT. WAT is UTC+1, used in Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger, while PKT is UTC+5, used in Pakistan.

When converting from WAT to PKT, the key reference points to remember are: 9:00 AM WAT equals 1:00 PM PKT, 12:00 PM noon WAT equals 4:00 PM PKT, and 5:00 PM WAT equals 9:00 PM PKT. The conversion table above shows every hour of the day mapped between these two time zones.

Scheduling Across WAT and PKT

For professionals scheduling meetings between WAT 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 4 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

WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+1 year-round. PKT does not observe DST, staying at UTC+5 year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between WAT and PKT?
Pakistan Standard Time (PKT) is 4 hours ahead of West Africa Time (WAT). When it is 12:00 PM noon in WAT, it is 4:00 PM in PKT.
How do I convert WAT to PKT?
To convert WAT to PKT, add 4 hours to the WAT time. For example, 9:00 AM WAT is 1:00 PM PKT. Use the conversion table above for a quick reference of all 24 hours.
Does WAT or PKT observe Daylight Saving Time?
WAT does not observe Daylight Saving Time. 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 WAT and PKT?
The best time to schedule a call between WAT and PKT is during overlapping business hours. If you are in WAT, 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 WAT ahead or behind PKT?
WAT (UTC+1) is 4 hours behind PKT (UTC+5). WAT corresponds to the IANA time zone Africa/Lagos, while PKT corresponds to Asia/Karachi.

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