Sunrise and Sunsetin Karachi, Pakistan
Sunday, 26 July 2026
Sunrise
Sunset
The sun is 13 hours 23 minutes above the horizon (the length of the day).
Astronomical dawn (first rays of light) begins at 4:32 AM and at 8:45 PM it is completely dark (the end of astronomical twilight).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2026, Wednesday | 5:46 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 39m |
| 2 July 2026, Thursday | 5:46 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 39m |
| 3 July 2026, Friday | 5:46 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 38m |
| 4 July 2026, Saturday | 5:47 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 38m |
| 5 July 2026, Sunday | 5:47 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 37m |
| 6 July 2026, Monday | 5:47 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 37m |
| 7 July 2026, Tuesday | 5:48 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 37m |
| 8 July 2026, Wednesday | 5:48 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 36m |
| 9 July 2026, Thursday | 5:49 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 36m |
| 10 July 2026, Friday | 5:49 AM | 7:25 PM | 13h 35m |
| 11 July 2026, Saturday | 5:50 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 34m |
| 12 July 2026, Sunday | 5:50 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 34m |
| 13 July 2026, Monday | 5:50 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 33m |
| 14 July 2026, Tuesday | 5:51 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 32m |
| 15 July 2026, Wednesday | 5:51 AM | 7:24 PM | 13h 32m |
| 16 July 2026, Thursday | 5:52 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 31m |
| 17 July 2026, Friday | 5:52 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 30m |
| 18 July 2026, Saturday | 5:53 AM | 7:23 PM | 13h 30m |
| 19 July 2026, Sunday | 5:53 AM | 7:22 PM | 13h 29m |
| 20 July 2026, Monday | 5:54 AM | 7:22 PM | 13h 28m |
| 21 July 2026, Tuesday | 5:54 AM | 7:22 PM | 13h 27m |
| 22 July 2026, Wednesday | 5:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 26m |
| 23 July 2026, Thursday | 5:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 25m |
| 24 July 2026, Friday | 5:55 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 25m |
| 25 July 2026, Saturday | 5:56 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 24m |
| 26 July 2026, Sunday | 5:56 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 23m |
| 27 July 2026, Monday | 5:57 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 22m |
| 28 July 2026, Tuesday | 5:57 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 21m |
| 29 July 2026, Wednesday | 5:58 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 20m |
| 30 July 2026, Thursday | 5:58 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 19m |
| 31 July 2026, Friday | 5:59 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 18m |
Karachi's coastline along the Arabian Sea faces southwest, making it one of the few major South Asian cities with clear sea horizons for watching sunsets. The dry winter months from November to February offer the best visibility, with minimal haze and more predictable skies.
Best sunrise spots in Karachi
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Manora Island
Take the ferry from Kemari Jetty (around 15 minutes, PKR 100-200) and walk to the island's east side for a clear view of the sunrise above the Karachi harbor skyline. Early ferries run from around 6 AM.
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Hawks Bay
About 20 km southwest of the city center via Hawks Bay Road, the beach faces an open eastern horizon across flat coastal land. Quiet on weekday mornings, with almost no other visitors at sunrise. No entry fee.
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Hill Park
A 62-acre hilltop park in Jamshed Town, about 10 km from the city center. The elevated position and open eastern sky make it one of the few places in central Karachi to watch the sunrise above the city roofline. Entry fee around PKR 20-30.
Best sunset spots in Karachi
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Sea View Beach
The most accessible sunset spot in Karachi, stretching along the Clifton waterfront about 8 km from the city center. Free entry; the beach gets crowded on weekends and public holidays, so arriving 30-40 minutes before sunset is advisable.
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Manora Island
From the lighthouse on the island's western tip, the sun sets over open sea with no buildings in the way. Check the last ferry return time before you go, as service ends in the early evening.
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Hawks Bay
The beach faces southwest, giving a clear line of sight to the sun going down over the Arabian Sea. Private transport required as public transit does not reach this area.
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Bagh Ibn e Qasim
This large public park on the Clifton waterfront, adjacent to Sea View Beach, has wide open lawns facing southwest toward the sea. Free entry; noticeably less crowded than the beach itself, with benches and space to sit comfortably.
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Port Grand
A waterfront food and entertainment complex near Karachi Port, with terraced seating along the harbor facing southwest. Entry is PKR 1,000 (including a food voucher of PKR 500). Open from 4 PM; gets busy on Thursday and Friday evenings.