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Karachi, Pakistan: Sunrise & Sunset
Check sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Karachi, Pakistan. See local twilight times and monthly daylight hours to plan your day.
Today in this city
On October 17, 2026 in Karachi, Pakistan, sunrise is at 6:31 AM and sunset is at 6:05 PM (Asia/Karachi). The day lasts 11h 33m, solar noon is at 12:18 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:02 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:34 PM.
Local date
October 17, 2026
Time zone
GMT+5
Last refreshed
Oct 17, 2026, 6:16 AM
Today’s solar times in Karachi
Dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:02 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:34 PM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Dusk
6:28 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 33m
Solar noon
12:18 PM
Coordinates
24.8608, 67.0104
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 24.8608, longitude 67.0104, and the Asia/Karachi time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Karachi over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayOct 17, 2026 | 6:31 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 33m |
| TomorrowOct 18, 2026 | 6:32 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 32m |
| +1 weekOct 24, 2026 | 6:35 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 24m |
| +1 monthNov 16, 2026 | 6:50 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 56m |
What these times mean
Karachi changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Karachi throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 45m |
| February | 7:07 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 19m |
| March | 6:42 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 59m |
| April | 6:11 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 44m |
| May | 5:49 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 20m |
| June | 5:43 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 40m |
| July | 5:52 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 33m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 7:08 PM | 13h 01m |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 19m |
| October | 6:30 AM | 6:07 PM | 11h 36m |
| November | 6:49 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 57m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 36m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:43 AM
June 1
Latest sunset
7:26 PM
June 25
Longest day
13h 41m
June 22
Shortest day
10h 35m
December 22
Upcoming solar eclipses
Upcoming solar eclipses visible from Karachi with at least 50% local coverage. Times are shown in local time.
| Date | Time | Maximum magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2034 | 3:18 PM | 104.6% |
| Apr 20, 2061 | 7:56 AM | 104.8% |
| Feb 17, 2064 | 12:00 PM | 92.6% |
| Sep 3, 2081 | 2:07 PM | 107.2% |
| Sep 23, 2090 | 9:56 PM | 105.6% |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karachi today?
On October 17, 2026, sunrise in Karachi, Pakistan is at 6:31 AM and sunset is at 6:05 PM (Asia/Karachi).
How long is the day in Karachi today?
Today in Karachi, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 33m.
When is golden hour in Karachi?
Morning golden hour in Karachi ends at 7:02 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:34 PM.
What time is solar noon in Karachi?
Solar noon in Karachi is at 12:18 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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