Geographic position of Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 31.8313° N, 70.9017° E.

Dera Ismail Khan 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 Dera Ismail Khan

The point on Earth exactly opposite Dera Ismail Khan is near Viña del Mar - when it's noon in Dera Ismail Khan, it's close to midnight there.

Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Dera Ismail Khan

Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.

Current Season in Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.

Because Dera Ismail Khan 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 Dera Ismail Khan

In Dera Ismail Khan, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 13m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 10h 4m, a difference of roughly 4h 9m between the two.

This seasonal swing depends on Dera Ismail Khan's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Dera Ismail Khan at 31.83° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.

Population Ranking of Dera Ismail Khan

With a population of 763,195, Dera Ismail Khan ranks as the 14th most populous city in Pakistan, out of 352 cities tracked on this site.

Daylight saving time in Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Karachi. The current local offset is UTC+5 / PKT.

Dera Ismail Khan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Dera Ismail Khan

Business hours in Dera Ismail Khan (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 now in other cities in Pakistan

Public Holidays Affecting Dera Ismail Khan

Official national holiday observed in Pakistan.

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