Karachi×Panama City
Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
If it's this in Karachi, it's that in Panama City.
When it's 8:00 am in Karachi, it's 10:00 pm in Panama City — night there, the previous day.
When it's 10:00 am in Karachi, it's 12:00 am in Panama City — late night there, the same day.
When it's 12:00 pm in Karachi, it's 2:00 am in Panama City — late night there, the same day.
When it's 3:00 pm in Karachi, it's 5:00 am in Panama City — morning there, the same day.
When it's 5:00 pm in Karachi, it's 7:00 am in Panama City — morning there, the same day.
When it's 9:00 pm in Karachi, it's 11:00 am in Panama City — late morning there, the same day.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Karachi uses the PKR (₨) and Panama City uses the PAB (B/.). Language shifts too — English in Karachi, Spanish in Panama City. Be careful behind the wheel: Karachi drives on the left, Panama City on the right.
- Country
- Pakistan
- Capital
- Islamabad
- Currency
- Pakistani rupee (PKR · ₨)
- Language
- English, Urdu
- Calling code
- +92
- Drives on
- Left
- Country
- Panama
- Capital
- Panama City
- Currency
- Panamanian balboa (PAB · B/.)
- Language
- Spanish
- Calling code
- +507
- Drives on
- Right
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Karachi and Panama City?
Karachi is 10 hours behind Panama City. Karachi runs on GMT+5 and Panama City on GMT-5. The gap can shift by an hour when either side enters or leaves daylight saving — the live clocks above always reflect the current offset.
When it's 10 am in Karachi, what time is it in Panama City?
10:00 am in Karachi is 12:00 am in Panama City on the same day — late night there. The same shift applies to any hour; the quick-conversion cards and the 24-hour table above cover the full day.
When it's 3 pm in Karachi, what time is it in Panama City?
3:00 pm in Karachi is 5:00 am in Panama City on the same day — morning there. The same shift applies to any hour; the quick-conversion cards and the 24-hour table above cover the full day.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
Standard 09:00–17:00 workdays don't intersect. Most teams compromise with one side meeting early (before 09:00) or late (after 17:00).
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Karachi from Panama City?
About 14,788 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 17h 54m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Karachi and Panama City use?
Karachi uses the Pakistani rupee (PKR, ₨); Panama City uses the Panamanian balboa (PAB, B/.). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Karachi from Panama City?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +92, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Karachi and Panama City?
Karachi primarily speaks English, Urdu; Panama City speaks Spanish. English is widely used in business contexts in major cities of both, but written contracts may need translation.
Do Karachi and Panama City drive on the same side of the road?
No. Pakistan drives on the left, Panama on the right. If you're renting, expect a learning curve on the first day — especially at roundabouts and when judging the centre of the lane.