CET to PKT Converter
PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET. 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 PM PKT.
PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET at the moment. To convert CET to PKT, add 4 hours to the CET time: 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 PM PKT.
CET (Central European Time) is used in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Belgium, Poland, Sweden, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and more. PKT (Pakistan Time) is used in Pakistan.
CET to PKT time conversion table
CET to PKT on 6 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| CET | PKT | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM CET | 4:00 AM PKT | night |
| 1:00 AM CET | 5:00 AM PKT | night |
| 2:00 AM CET | 6:00 AM PKT | — |
| 3:00 AM CET | 7:00 AM PKT | — |
| 4:00 AM CET | 8:00 AM PKT | — |
| 5:00 AM CET | 9:00 AM PKT | — |
| 6:00 AM CET | 10:00 AM PKT | — |
| 7:00 AM CET | 11:00 AM PKT | — |
| 8:00 AM CET | 12:00 PM PKT | — |
| 9:00 AM CET | 1:00 PM PKT | work hours |
| 10:00 AM CET | 2:00 PM PKT | work hours |
| 11:00 AM CET | 3:00 PM PKT | work hours |
| 12:00 PM CET | 4:00 PM PKT | work hours |
| 1:00 PM CET | 5:00 PM PKT | — |
| 2:00 PM CET | 6:00 PM PKT | — |
| 3:00 PM CET | 7:00 PM PKT | — |
| 4:00 PM CET | 8:00 PM PKT | — |
| 5:00 PM CET | 9:00 PM PKT | — |
| 6:00 PM CET | 10:00 PM PKT | night |
| 7:00 PM CET | 11:00 PM PKT | night |
| 8:00 PM CET | 12:00 AM PKT | next day |
| 9:00 PM CET | 1:00 AM PKT | next day |
| 10:00 PM CET | 2:00 AM PKT | next day |
| 11:00 PM CET | 3:00 AM PKT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert CET to PKT
Add 4 hours to the CET time to get PKT.
Example: 9:00 AM CET = 1:00 PM PKT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM CET = 2:00 AM PKT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between CET and PKT
The time difference between CET and PKT is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 1 Jan 2026 – 28 Mar 2026: PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET.
- 29 Mar 2026 – 24 Oct 2026: PKT is 3 hours ahead of CET.
- 25 Oct 2026 – 31 Dec 2026: PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET.
CET and PKT during daylight saving time
- CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from CET (UTC+1) to CEST (UTC+2).
- PKT does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+5 all year.
Best time for a meeting between CET and PKT
CET and PKT share 4 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM CET lands between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM PKT, inside working hours for both.
CET to PKT FAQ
What is the time difference between CET and PKT?
Right now PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM CET in PKT?
9:00 AM CET is 1:00 PM PKT.
What is 12 PM (noon) CET in PKT?
12:00 PM CET is 4:00 PM PKT.
Is PKT ahead of or behind CET?
PKT is 4 hours ahead of CET, so it is later in PKT than in CET.
Does CET change for daylight saving time?
Yes. CET next changes on 28 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from CET to CEST.
Does PKT change for daylight saving time?
No. PKT stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between CET and PKT?
CET and PKT share 4 hours of the 9 AM–5 PM working day. Any time between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM CET lands between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM PKT, inside working hours for both.
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Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.