Current Date And Time In Karak, Pakistan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:21:41 PKT
State: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Currency: Pakistani Rupee (PKR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (PKT)
Population: 13,679
District: Karak District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karak, a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Karak — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karak | |
| District / County | Karak District | |
| State | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| Country | Pakistan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,679 | |
| Area | 3,372.00 km² (1,301.94 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | #46 of 69 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Pakistani Rupee | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PKR | |
| Symbol | ₨ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +92 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pk | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 582 | |
| In Feet | 1,910 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.12 | |
| Longitude | 71.09 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.116° N 71.094° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 6' 59" N 71° 5' 37" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 6.98' N 71° 5.61' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Capital | 109 km North-Northeast of Peshawar | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | ‘Ali Sher ‘Alaqahdari, Afghanistan (102 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:35 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Karachi |
Karak is a city situated in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, within Asia. It falls under Karak District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Karak as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The latitude and longitude of Karak pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 582 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karak on the map
Karak runs on UTC +05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Karak run on Pakistani Rupee (PKR), shown with the symbol ₨. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Karak exchange rates
To ring a number in Karak from outside Pakistan, dial +92 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Karak and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karak ranks #46 of 69 cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It lies about 109 km North-Northeast of Peshawar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa market. › Cities near Karak
Karak has a recorded population of approximately 13,679 people. That places it #46 of 69 cities with population data in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Browse more cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for comparison.
Karak spans approximately 3,372.00 square kilometers (1,301.94 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Karak sits within Karak District, is part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Karak keeps UTC +05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:35 AM and sets around 07:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karak price in Pakistani rupee (PKR), written with the symbol ₨. Check live rates on our Karak currency page.
Karak is about 109 km North-Northeast of Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. See cities near Karak for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karak lands you closest to ‘Ali Sher ‘Alaqahdari, Afghanistan, about 102 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karak sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
