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Sunrise & Sunset in Karachi

Today in Karachi, Pakistan the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 18:00, giving a day length of 11h 26m. Day length changes by −1m 21s the next day.

Tomorrow

☀️ Sunrise

06:34

Bearing: ESE 101.7°

🌇 Sunset

18:00

Bearing: WSW 258.3°

🌞 Day length

11h 26m

Next day −1m 21s

🕛 Solar noon

12:17

Sun 54.2° above the horizon

Twilight phases

From darkest to brightest: the sun's angle below the horizon decides how much light there is. Times are for the date shown above.

Astronomical twilight

Begins: 05:18

Ends: 19:17

Sun is between -18° and -12° below the horizon — only the brightest stars are obscured.

Nautical twilight

Begins: 05:44

Ends: 18:50

Sun is between -12° and -6° — the horizon becomes visible at sea.

Civil twilight

Begins: 06:11

Ends: 18:24

Sun is between -6° and 0° — outdoor activities are still possible without artificial light.

Golden hour

Morning: 06:34–07:05

Evening: 17:29–18:00

Sun below 6° — soft, warm, low-angle light that photographers look for.

Blue hour

Morning: 06:11–06:20

Evening: 18:15–18:24

Sun 4°–6° below the horizon — deep blue sky, city lights on, no harsh shadows.

Solar noon & night

Solar noon: 12:17

Solar midnight: 00:17

Night is darkest at solar midnight, halfway between sunset and the next sunrise.

October 2026 — daily sunrise & sunset

Tomorrow's data →
Date Sunrise Sunset Day length Solar noon Civil dawn Civil dusk Sunrise bearing Change
1 Thu 06:25 18:21 11h 56m 12:23 06:02 18:43 E 93.0° −1m 26s
2 Fri 06:25 18:20 11h 55m 12:22 06:02 18:42 E 93.4° −1m 26s
3 Sat 06:25 18:18 11h 53m 12:22 06:02 18:41 E 93.8° −1m 26s
4 Sun 06:26 18:17 11h 52m 12:22 06:03 18:40 E 94.2° −1m 26s
5 Mon 06:26 18:16 11h 50m 12:21 06:03 18:39 E 94.7° −1m 26s
6 Tue 06:27 18:15 11h 49m 12:21 06:04 18:38 E 95.1° −1m 26s
7 Wed 06:27 18:14 11h 47m 12:21 06:04 18:37 E 95.5° −1m 26s
8 Thu 06:27 18:13 11h 46m 12:20 06:04 18:36 E 95.9° −1m 26s
9 Fri 06:28 18:12 11h 45m 12:20 06:05 18:35 E 96.4° −1m 25s
10 Sat 06:28 18:11 11h 43m 12:20 06:05 18:34 E 96.8° −1m 25s
11 Sun 06:29 18:10 11h 42m 12:19 06:06 18:33 E 97.2° −1m 25s
12 Mon 06:29 18:09 11h 40m 12:19 06:06 18:32 E 97.6° −1m 25s
13 Tue 06:30 18:08 11h 39m 12:19 06:07 18:31 E 98.0° −1m 25s
14 Wed 06:30 18:07 11h 38m 12:19 06:07 18:30 E 98.4° −1m 24s
15 Thu 06:30 18:07 11h 36m 12:19 06:07 18:30 E 98.9° −1m 24s
16 Fri 06:31 18:06 11h 35m 12:18 06:08 18:29 E 99.3° −1m 24s
17 Sat 06:31 18:05 11h 33m 12:18 06:08 18:28 E 99.7° −1m 23s
18 Sun 06:32 18:04 11h 32m 12:18 06:09 18:27 E 100.1° −1m 23s
19 Mon 06:32 18:03 11h 31m 12:18 06:09 18:26 E 100.5° −1m 23s
20 Tue 06:33 18:02 11h 29m 12:18 06:10 18:25 E 100.9° −1m 22s
21 Wed 06:33 18:01 11h 28m 12:17 06:10 18:24 ESE 101.3° −1m 22s
22 Thu 06:34 18:00 11h 26m 12:17 06:11 18:24 ESE 101.7° −1m 22s
23 Fri 06:34 18:00 11h 25m 12:17 06:11 18:23 ESE 102.1° −1m 21s
24 Sat 06:35 17:59 11h 24m 12:17 06:12 18:22 ESE 102.4° −1m 21s
25 Sun 06:36 17:58 11h 22m 12:17 06:12 18:21 ESE 102.8° −1m 20s
26 Mon 06:36 17:57 11h 21m 12:17 06:13 18:21 ESE 103.2° −1m 20s
27 Tue 06:37 17:56 11h 20m 12:17 06:13 18:20 ESE 103.6° −1m 19s
28 Wed 06:37 17:56 11h 18m 12:17 06:14 18:19 ESE 104.0° −1m 19s
29 Thu 06:38 17:55 11h 17m 12:16 06:14 18:18 ESE 104.3° −1m 18s
30 Fri 06:38 17:54 11h 16m 12:16 06:15 18:18 ESE 104.7° −1m 18s
31 Sat 06:39 17:54 11h 15m 12:16 06:16 18:17 ESE 105.1° −1m 17s

Solstices and equinoxes in Karachi, 2026

The four turning points of the sun's year, converted to Karachi local time. At 24.9° N the noon sun swings between 41.7° and 88.6° above the horizon over the year.

EventLocal date & timeSunriseSunsetDay lengthNoon sun
March equinox 20 March at 19:46 06:37 18:44 12h 6m 64.8°
June solstice 21 June at 13:25 05:44 19:25 13h 41m 88.6°
September equinox 23 September at 05:06 06:22 18:29 12h 8m 65.2°
December solstice 22 December at 01:50 07:13 17:49 10h 35m 41.7°

Equinox and solstice instants from Jean Meeus's algorithm (accurate to about a minute). "Noon sun" is the sun's altitude above the horizon at solar noon.

Daylight in Karachi through the year

The longest day in Karachi is 22 June with 13h 41m of daylight; the shortest is 22 December with 10h 35m. Day length swings by 3 h 5 min over the year. The earliest sunrise is at 05:43 on 2 June and the latest sunset at 19:26 on 25 June — not on the solstice itself, because solar noon drifts through the year.

Hours of daylight on the 15th of each month, 2026
0h 6h 12h 18h 24h January 15: 10h 45m of daylight 10.8 Jan February 15: 11h 19m of daylight 11.3 Feb March 15: 11h 59m of daylight 12.0 Mar April 15: 12h 44m of daylight 12.7 Apr May 15: 13h 20m of daylight 13.3 May June 15: 13h 40m of daylight 13.7 Jun July 15: 13h 33m of daylight 13.5 Jul August 15: 13h 1m of daylight 13.0 Aug September 15: 12h 19m of daylight 12.3 Sep October 15: 11h 36m of daylight 11.6 Oct November 15: 10h 57m of daylight 10.9 Nov December 15: 10h 36m of daylight 10.6 Dec
DateSunriseSunsetDay length
15 January 07:19 18:04 10h 45m
15 February 07:07 18:27 11h 19m
15 March 06:42 18:41 11h 59m
15 April 06:11 18:55 12h 44m
15 May 05:49 19:09 13h 20m
15 June 05:43 19:23 13h 40m
15 July 05:52 19:25 13h 33m
15 August 06:07 19:08 13h 1m
15 September 06:19 18:38 12h 19m
15 October 06:30 18:07 11h 36m
15 November 06:49 17:46 10h 57m
15 December 07:10 17:46 10h 36m

Sun questions for Karachi

How high does the sun get in Karachi?

At 24.9° N, the noon sun reaches 88.6° above the horizon at the June solstice but only 41.7° at the December solstice. It is never directly overhead this far from the equator.

How long is twilight in Karachi?

Civil twilight — from first light until sunrise, when you can still see outdoors without lights — lasts about 23 minutes around the equinoxes and 26 minutes at midsummer in Karachi. The farther from the equator, the shallower the sun's path and the longer twilight lasts.

When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Karachi?

The earliest sunrise is at 05:43 around 2 June and the latest sunset at 19:26 around 25 June. They don't fall on the solstice itself because solar noon drifts by up to a quarter of an hour through the year (the equation of time).

How fast do the days get longer or shorter in Karachi?

Fastest around the equinoxes: on 19 March the day is 1m 28s longer than the day before. Around the solstices the change slows to a few seconds a day.

Sunrise in nearby cities

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About sunrise data for Karachi

Times are calculated for Karachi's coordinates (24.86°, 67.00°) and shown in the Asia/Karachi time zone. Calculations follow standard solar geometry and account for atmospheric refraction at the horizon.

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