Aim for 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Karachi time — that's 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM over in Sydney. Around 5 hours of overlap is enough to work comfortably, as long as meetings don't drift to the end of one team's day. Because Sydney and Karachi don't both observe daylight saving, plan to re-check the overlap around March and November. To edit hours, add more timezones, and share with your team, create a free collaborative board.
| UTC (GMT+0) | 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm |
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Karachi Asia/Karachi | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | Next Day 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am |
Sydney Australia/Sydney | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm | 10pm | 11pm | Next Day 12am | 1am | 2am | 3am | 4am | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am |
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