Karachi Time
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Short description: Time zone
Karachi Time (Urdu: کراچی وقت, abbreviated as KART, LMT or Local Mean Time) was a time zone set at UTC+04:28:12 ahead of Greenwich Mean Time and observed prior until 1907 in Karachi. The local time was established by the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry.[1][2] From 1951 to 1971, the term Karachi Time was again used to denote 00 for West Pakistan abbreviated as KART as opposed to Dacca Time (DACT) used in East Pakistan.
See also
- Pakistan Standard Time
- Time in Pakistan
References
- ↑ Meera Kosambi, ed (2000). Intersections: Socio-cultural Trends in Maharashtra. New Delhi. pp. 174. ISBN 9788125018780. https://books.google.com/books?id=XU8dmAiaZSgC&q=madras+time+karachi+time+bombay+time&pg=PA174.
- ↑ Adam Barrows, ed (2010). The Cosmic Time of Empire: Modern Britain and World Literature. London. pp. 189–191. ISBN 9780520948150. https://books.google.com/books?id=C7hCirHdak0C&q=madras+time+karachi+time+bombay+time&pg=PA190.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karachi Time.
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