Days in Bahawalpur are currently getting shorter, about 12 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 29.3978° N, 71.6752° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,273 km (2,034 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,746 km (4,192 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,291 km (8,259 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,951 km (4,319 mi) east
Bahawalpur lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Bahawalpur
The point on Earth exactly opposite Bahawalpur is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Bahawalpur, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Bahawalpur
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Bahawalpur is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Bahawalpur
In Bahawalpur, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 1m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 15m, a difference of roughly 3h 46m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Bahawalpur's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Bahawalpur at 29.40° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Bahawalpur
With a population of 903,795, Bahawalpur ranks as the 13th most populous city in Pakistan, out of 352 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur Airport (BHV / OPBW) is a regional airport serving Bahawalpur directly.
Current local time at the airport is 19:23:00.
Daylight saving time in Bahawalpur
Bahawalpur uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Karachi. The current local offset is UTC+5 / PKT.
Bahawalpur does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Bahawalpur
Business hours in Bahawalpur (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Bahawalpur
Compare time in Bahawalpur with major cities worldwide.
Time now in other cities in Pakistan
Public Holidays Affecting Bahawalpur
Official national holiday observed in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bahawalpur in?
Bahawalpur follows the Asia/Karachi time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bahawalpur at UTC+5.
What time is it in Bahawalpur right now?
The current local time in Bahawalpur is 19:23:00 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Bahawalpur observe daylight saving time?
No. Bahawalpur is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Bahawalpur?
Bahawalpur is currently UTC+5, meaning local time is +5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Bahawalpur?
Bahawalpur Airport (BHV) is the airport serving Bahawalpur. The current local time at the airport is 19:23:00.
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