Do daylight saving time changes affect the overlap?

Yes. Some time zones shift seasonally. TeamHouurs calculates offsets using IANA time zones, so recommended times adjust automatically when DST changes.

Best meeting times: Karachi ↔ London

Q: What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Karachi and London?

A safe default is 14:00 in Karachi, which corresponds to 09:00 in London.

Karachi is 5 hours ahead of London. Use the grid to find overlapping working hours and pick a time that respects both teams.

Karachi: Asia/Karachi London: Europe/London (DST)Updated hourly

Reverse

Current time in Karachi

13:41

Working hours

Current time in London

08:41

Shoulder hours

Time difference

Karachi is 5 hours ahead of London.

Tip: if one office starts late, try the other office’s early morning shoulder hours.

Quick recommendation

14:00 (Karachi) → 09:00 (London)

Based on 60-minute meetings and 09:00–17:00 work hours.

Overlap grid

Base time zone: Karachi (UTC+05:00) · Now: 13:41

Selected: 12:00 in Karachi → Karachi: 12:00 · London: 07:00

12h

Work (09:00–17:00) Shoulder (07:00–09:00, 17:00–21:00) Sleep (21:00–07:00)

Karachi time

Karachi

UTC+05:00 · now 13:41

London

UTC+00:00 · now 08:41

Recommended meeting times

Typical 9–5 overlap (in Karachi time): 14:00–17:00.

Overlap segments in Karachi time: 14:00–17:00

Start (Karachi)	Karachi status	Start (London)	London status	Why this works
14:00	Work	09:00	Work	Both teams are fully within working hours.
14:30	Work	09:30	Work	Both teams are fully within working hours.
15:00	Work	10:00	Work	Both teams are fully within working hours.

Assumes a standard workday of 09:00–17:00 in each city. You can customize this logic later (e.g., flexible hours, team preferences, meeting length).

How to schedule a meeting between Karachi and London

When coordinating across borders, finding the golden hour is essential for productivity. Karachi is 5 hours ahead of London. Typical 9–5 overlap (in Karachi time): 14:00–17:00.

A safe default is 14:00 in Karachi, which corresponds to 09:00 in London.

Typical work overlap

14:00 in Karachi → 09:00 in London
14:30 in Karachi → 09:30 in London
15:00 in Karachi → 10:00 in London

These options assume 09:00–17:00 local working hours for both teams.

Key considerations

DST: Karachi does not observe daylight saving time; London does.
Shoulder hours: early mornings (07:00–09:00) and late afternoons (17:00–21:00) can unlock extra overlap.
Avoid burnout: repeated late-night meetings hurt teams. Use async updates when overlap is minimal.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference?

Karachi is 5 hours ahead of London.

Is now a good time to call?

Look at the grid above and choose a green-green overlap when possible. If you see green-yellow, it’s still workable. If one side is grey, consider async.

Do daylight saving changes affect this page?

Yes. We use official IANA time zones, so offsets update automatically when DST starts or ends.

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Disclaimer: TeamHouurs assumes a default 09:00–17:00 workday for each city and does not account for individual company policies, local holidays, or personal schedules.