巴基斯坦标准时间是巴基斯坦的标准时间,时区上属于东五区,比协调世界时早5小时。2002年起该国开始采用夏令时以节省电力,夏令时间比协调世界时早6小时,但这一制度快引发争议,遭到公众抵制,同年内便被取消。2007至2008年,巴基斯坦遭遇能源危机,电力短缺,该国政府于2008年再次开始采用夏令时,但依旧被公众抵制,因此夏时制于2010年再次被取消。
- ^ Asif Masood.Gap analysis on Energy Efficiency institutional arrangements in Pakistan(PDF). UN ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) (United Nations). 2010: 44. ... In 2002, Pakistan introduced Daylight Savings Time[sic] (DST) ... met with public controversy and resistance was discontinued the same year. During the energy crisis of 2007–2008, the Government once again announced DST during summer season. It was implemented fo...