Date and time notation in Pakistan
Date and time notation in Pakistan is based on the Gregorian and Islamic calendars. Pakistan has not officially adopted any time and date representation standard based on the ISO 8601.
Date
Government documents and transactions use "DD/MM/YYYY" format when writing in English, Urdu or in Pakistan's regional languages; examples of this can be found on the Pakistani passport application form, the National Identity Card or the Pakistan Origin Card.{{Cite web |url=http://www.parep.org.sg/form/poc.pdf |title=Pakistan Origin Card |access-date=2011-08-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928031958/http://www.parep.org.sg/form/poc.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-28 |url-status=dead }}
=Days of the week=
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! style="width:12%;"| ! style="width:12%;"| Sunday ! style="width:12%;"| Monday ! style="width:12%;"| Tuesday ! style="width:12%;"| Wednesday ! style="width:12%;"| Thursday ! style="width:12%;"| Friday ! style="width:12%;"| Saturday |
Urdu
| {{Nastaliq| اتوار}} | {{Nastaliq| پیر}} | {{Nastaliq| منگل}} | {{Nastaliq| بدھ}} | {{Nastaliq| جمعرات}} | {{Nastaliq| جمعہ}} | {{Nastaliq|ہفتہ}} |
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Balochi
| Jatti | Suub | Mulom | Sakim | Sheker | Jummah / Adeneg | Ganji |
Balti
| Adeed | Tsumdral | Angaru | Botu | Brespod | Jummah / Shugoru | Shingsher |
Brahui
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Burushaski
| Adit | Tsandura | Angaro | Bodo | Birespat | Jummah / Shukro | Shimsher |
Chitrali (Khowar) | Yakshambey | Doshambey | Seshambey | Charshambey | Pachambey | Adina | Shambey |
Hindko
| Atwaar | Suwar | Mungal | Budh | Jumiraat | Jummah | Khali |
Kashmiri
| Ātwār | Tsạndrüwār | Bọnwār {{Lang|ks|بۄنٛوار}} or Bōmwār | Bọdwār | Bryaswār {{Lang|ks|برٛؠسوار}} or Braswār | Jumāh {{Lang|ks|جُمعہ}} Shokurwār | Baṭüwār |
Pashto
| Itwār | Gul | Naha | Shoro | Ziārat | Jumma | Xāli |
Pothwari/Pahari
| Taar | Suwar | Mangalar | Badhar | Jumāy-rāt | Jummah | Baar |
Punjabi (Shahmukhi) | Aitwār | Pīrwār/Somwār | Mangalwār | Budhwār | Jumāy-rāt | Jummah | Hafta |
Shina
| Adit | Tsunduro | Ungaro | Budo | Brespat | Jummah / Shukur | Shimsher |
Seraiki
| Adat | Sunwar / Somar | Mangal | Budh | Khamees | Juma | Chandh Chandh |
Sindhi
| Ācharu | Sūmaru | Angaro | Arbā | Khamīsa | Jum'o | Chancharu |
Wakhi (X̌ikwor) | Yakshambi | Dushambi | Seshambi | Chorshambi | Ponjambi | Juma | Shambi |
=Months of the year=
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Urdu
|جنوری |فروری |مارچ |اپریل |مئ |جون |جولائ |اگست |ستمبر |اکتوبر |نومبر |دسمبر |
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Balochi
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Balti
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Brahui
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Burushaski
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Chitrali (Khowar)
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Hindko
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Kashmiri
|Māg {{Lang|ks|ماگ}} |Phāgun {{Lang|ks|پھاگُن}} |Tsithür {{Lang|ks|ژِتھٕر}} |Vahyakh {{Lang|ks|وَہؠکھ}} or Bēsākh {{Lang|ks|بیساکھ}} |Zēṭh {{Lang|ks|زیٹھ}} |Hār {{Lang|ks|ہار}} |Shrāvun {{Lang|ks|شرٛاوُن}} |Bạ̄dürpyath {{Lang|ks|بٲدٕرپؠتھ}} or Bạ̄dryath {{Lang|ks|بٲدرؠتھ}} |Ạ̄shid {{Lang|ks|ٲشِد}} |Kārtikh {{Lang|ks|کارتِکھ}} |Manjhor {{Lang|ks|مَنٛجہۆر}} or Mọnjihōr {{Lang|ks|مۄنٛجہِ ہور}} or Magar {{Lang|ks|مَگَر}} |Pōh {{Lang|ks|پوہ}} or Pọh {{Lang|ks|پۄہ}} |
Pashto
| Salwāğa | Kab | Wray | Ğwayay | Ğbargulay | Čangāx | Zmaray | Wagay | Tala | Laŕm | Līnd | Marğumay |
Pothwari/Pahari
|Māgh ماگھ |Phaggaṇ پھگݨ |Chēt چیت |Vasākh وساکھ |Jēṭh جیٹھ |Hāṛh ہاڑھ |Sāoṇ {{Lang|pnb|{{uninastaliq|ساؤݨ}}}} |Bhādron بھادروں |Assū اسو |Kattak کتک |Magghar مگھر |Poh پوہ |
Punjabi (Shahmukhi)
|Māgh ماگھ |Phaggaṇ پھگݨ |Chēt چیت |Vasākh وساکھ |Jēṭh جیٹھ |Hāṛh ہاڑھ |Sāoṇ {{Lang|pnb|{{uninastaliq|ساؤݨ}}}} |Bhādon بھادوں or Bhādron بھادروں |Assū اسو |Kattak کتک |Magghar مگھر |Poh پوہ |
Shina
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Seraiki
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Sindhi
| Mānghu | Phaguṇu {{Lang|sd|ڦَڳُڻُ}} | Chēṭu | Vēsāku {{Lang|sd|ويساکُ}} or Vihāu {{Lang|sd|وِهاءُ}} | Jēṭhu | Ākhāṛu or Āhāṛu {{Lang|sd|آهاڙُ}} | Sānvaṇu {{Lang|sd|سانوَڻُ}} | Baḍo {{Lang|sd|بَڊو}} or Baḍro {{Lang|pa|بَڊرو}} | Asū {{Lang|sd|اَسُو}} | Katī {{Lang|sd|ڪَتِي}} | Nāhrī {{Lang|sd|ناهرِي}} or Manghiru {{Lang|sd|مَنگهِرُ}} | Pohu |
Wakhi
| Panz Toqʉsh | Thrʉ Toqʉsh | Yi Toqʉsh | Haba | Tomʉs | Khʉm Pac | Hama Pac | Shʉndr Poč̣ | Sʉr Poč̣ | δasyi Toqʉsh | Now Toqʉsh | Hʉb Toqʉsh |
Time
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In terms of time usage, both the 24-hour clock and 12-hour clock are widely used in the country. The 12-hour notation is widely used in daily life, written communication, and is used in spoken language. The 24-hour notation is used in situations where there would be widespread ambiguity. Examples include railway timetables, plane departure and landing timings, and TV schedules.
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