Current Time in Kohat, Pakistan 🇵🇰
Lat/Long:
33.58° N,
71.45° E
Population: 151,427
Country:
🇵🇰
Pakistan
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Karachi
UTC Offset:
+05:00
Timezone:
PKT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Pakistan:
PKT
Time in Kohat — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Kohat's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Kohat right now?
The current local time in Kohat, Pakistan is 11:36 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026). Kohat observes the Asia/Karachi time zone, which is UTC+5 .
Which time zone does Kohat use?
Kohat uses Asia/Karachi, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Kohat.
Does Kohat observe daylight saving time?
Kohat is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Karachi time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Kohat?
Right now Kohat is at UTC+5. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Kohat observes DST.
When does the day change in Kohat?
Midnight in Kohat occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Karachi zone. Since Kohat is at UTC+5, the date here is ahead of UTC by 5 hours.