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When is sunrise and sunset in Rawalpindi today?

Live countdown to the next event, plus today’s exact clocks in Asia/Karachi.

Dawn & Sunrise
Today's Sunrise in Rawalpindi
06:32 AM
Civil Dawn: 06:06 AM

Horizon 108° ESE

Sunset & Dusk
Today's Sunset in Rawalpindi
05:10 PM
Civil Dusk:

Horizon 252° WSW

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7-Day Outlook

Next 7 Days Sunrise & Sunset Forecast for Rawalpindi

Automatic daily forecast calculated for this location. Times update with your selected date.

Date Sunrise Sunset Solar Noon Day Length Golden Hour (Eve)
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Where on the horizon?

Sunrise and sunset compass bearings for Rawalpindi — face these degrees, not “due east” or “due west.”

N E S W
Sunrise Sunset
Sunrise azimuth 108° ESE Face ESE at dawn
Sunset azimuth 252° WSW Face WSW at dusk

Azimuth is degrees clockwise from true north (0°). Today the disk clears the horizon at 108° ESE and drops at 252° WSW. Use that heading to pick a rail, pier, or hill that actually sees the Sun — then jump to where to stand.

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How long is the day?

Today versus yesterday, solstice extremes, and the earliest/latest clock times for Rawalpindi in 2026.

Daylight (44.7% of 24h) 10h 44m day / 13h 16m night
Today
Vs yesterday
Night length
Vs longest day (June solstice (northern summer)) −3h 38m Jun 17, 2026 · 14h 22m 0s
Vs shortest day (December solstice (northern winter)) +49m Dec 18, 2026 · 9h 55m 0s
Earliest sunrise04:58 AMJun 7, 2026
Latest sunrise07:13 AMJan 7, 2026
Earliest sunset04:59 PMNov 29, 2026
Latest sunset07:22 PMJun 26, 2026

Clock-time extremes often miss the solstice by a few days because of the Equation of Time — earliest sunrise is not always the longest day.

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When is golden hour and blue hour?

Photography windows when the Sun sits between +6° and −8° for Rawalpindi.

Golden hour

Morning
Evening

Warm, low light — arrive at the start of the evening window, not at sunset.

Blue hour

Morning
Evening

Indigo sky after sunset (or before sunrise). Pair with city lights or water.

Need the physics and camera settings? Open the Golden Hour and Blue Hour tools.

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Where should I stand in Rawalpindi?

Public viewpoints aimed at today’s sunrise (ESE) and sunset (WSW) bearings.

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What about this month and this year?

A year-long day-length curve, then the day-by-day sun calendar (azimuth, twilight, golden/blue hour) and monthly snapshot for Rawalpindi.

Rawalpindi day length through 2026

The curve peaks near the june solstice (northern summer) (Jun 17, 2026, 14h 22m 0s) and bottoms out near the december solstice (northern winter) (Dec 18, 2026, 9h 55m 0s). Today is marked on the line.

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Full Month Sun Calendar

Rawalpindi Sun Times — November 2026

Day-by-day sunrise, sunset, compass azimuth, day-length change, civil/nautical/astronomical twilight, golden hour, blue hour, and solar noon for Rawalpindi in Asia/Karachi. Times use NOAA/Meeus algorithms with standard atmospheric refraction (zenith 90.833°). Scroll sideways for photography and twilight columns, or use the arrows to browse other months.

Date Sunrise Sunset Day Length Diff Solar Noon Civil Nautical Astronomical Golden hour Blue hour
Time Azimuth Time Azimuth Dawn Dusk Dawn Dusk Dawn Dusk Morning Evening Morning Evening
Sun, Nov 106:26 AM107° ESE05:16 PM253° WSW10h 50m 0s—11:51 AM06:00 AM05:42 PM05:31 AM06:11 PM05:02 AM06:40 PM06:10 AM – 07:01 AM04:41 PM – 05:32 PM05:51 AM – 06:10 AM05:32 PM – 05:52 PM
Mon, Nov 206:27 AM107° ESE05:15 PM253° WSW10h 48m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:01 AM05:41 PM05:32 AM06:10 PM05:03 AM06:39 PM06:11 AM – 07:02 AM04:40 PM – 05:31 PM05:51 AM – 06:11 AM05:31 PM – 05:51 PM
Tue, Nov 306:28 AM108° ESE05:14 PM252° WSW10h 46m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:02 AM05:40 PM05:33 AM06:10 PM05:03 AM06:39 PM06:12 AM – 07:03 AM04:39 PM – 05:30 PM05:52 AM – 06:12 AM05:30 PM – 05:50 PM
Wed, Nov 406:29 AM108° ESE05:13 PM252° WSW10h 44m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:03 AM05:39 PM05:33 AM06:09 PM05:04 AM06:38 PM06:13 AM – 07:04 AM04:38 PM – 05:29 PM05:53 AM – 06:13 AM05:29 PM – 05:49 PM
Thu, Nov 506:30 AM108° ESE05:13 PM252° WSW10h 43m 0s−1m 0s11:51 AM06:04 AM05:38 PM05:34 AM06:08 PM05:05 AM06:37 PM06:14 AM – 07:05 AM04:37 PM – 05:28 PM05:54 AM – 06:14 AM05:28 PM – 05:48 PM
Fri, Nov 606:30 AM109° ESE05:12 PM251° WSW10h 42m 0s−1m 0s11:51 AM06:05 AM05:38 PM05:35 AM06:07 PM05:06 AM06:36 PM06:14 AM – 07:06 AM04:36 PM – 05:28 PM05:55 AM – 06:14 AM05:28 PM – 05:48 PM
Sat, Nov 706:31 AM109° ESE05:11 PM251° WSW10h 40m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:05 AM05:37 PM05:36 AM06:06 PM05:06 AM06:36 PM06:15 AM – 07:07 AM04:36 PM – 05:27 PM05:55 AM – 06:15 AM05:27 PM – 05:47 PM
Sun, Nov 8 Today06:32 AM109° ESE05:10 PM251° WSW10h 38m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:06 AM05:36 PM05:37 AM06:06 PM05:07 AM06:35 PM06:16 AM – 07:08 AM04:35 PM – 05:26 PM05:56 AM – 06:16 AM05:26 PM – 05:46 PM
Mon, Nov 906:33 AM110° ESE05:09 PM250° WSW10h 36m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:07 AM05:35 PM05:37 AM06:05 PM05:08 AM06:34 PM06:17 AM – 07:09 AM04:34 PM – 05:25 PM05:57 AM – 06:17 AM05:25 PM – 05:45 PM
Tue, Nov 1006:34 AM110° ESE05:08 PM250° WSW10h 34m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:08 AM05:35 PM05:38 AM06:04 PM05:09 AM06:34 PM06:18 AM – 07:10 AM04:33 PM – 05:25 PM05:58 AM – 06:18 AM05:25 PM – 05:45 PM
Wed, Nov 1106:35 AM110° ESE05:08 PM250° WSW10h 33m 0s−1m 0s11:51 AM06:09 AM05:34 PM05:39 AM06:04 PM05:10 AM06:33 PM06:19 AM – 07:11 AM04:32 PM – 05:24 PM05:59 AM – 06:19 AM05:24 PM – 05:44 PM
Thu, Nov 1206:36 AM111° ESE05:07 PM249° WSW10h 31m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:10 AM05:33 PM05:40 AM06:03 PM05:10 AM06:32 PM06:20 AM – 07:12 AM04:31 PM – 05:23 PM06:00 AM – 06:20 AM05:23 PM – 05:43 PM
Fri, Nov 1306:37 AM111° ESE05:06 PM249° WSW10h 29m 0s−2m 0s11:51 AM06:10 AM05:33 PM05:41 AM06:03 PM05:11 AM06:32 PM06:21 AM – 07:13 AM04:31 PM – 05:22 PM06:00 AM – 06:21 AM05:22 PM – 05:43 PM
Sat, Nov 1406:38 AM111° ESE05:06 PM249° WSW10h 28m 0s−1m 0s11:52 AM06:11 AM05:32 PM05:41 AM06:02 PM05:12 AM06:31 PM06:21 AM – 07:14 AM04:30 PM – 05:22 PM06:01 AM – 06:21 AM05:22 PM – 05:42 PM
Sun, Nov 1506:39 AM112° ESE05:05 PM248° WSW10h 26m 0s−2m 0s11:52 AM06:12 AM05:31 PM05:42 AM06:01 PM05:13 AM06:31 PM06:22 AM – 07:15 AM04:29 PM – 05:21 PM06:02 AM – 06:22 AM05:21 PM – 05:41 PM
Mon, Nov 1606:39 AM112° ESE05:04 PM248° WSW10h 25m 0s−1m 0s11:51 AM06:13 AM05:31 PM05:43 AM06:01 PM05:13 AM06:30 PM06:23 AM – 07:16 AM04:28 PM – 05:21 PM06:03 AM – 06:23 AM05:21 PM – 05:41 PM
Tue, Nov 1706:40 AM112° ESE05:04 PM248° WSW10h 24m 0s−1m 0s11:52 AM06:14 AM05:30 PM05:44 AM06:00 PM05:14 AM06:30 PM06:24 AM – 07:17 AM04:28 PM – 05:20 PM06:04 AM – 06:24 AM05:20 PM – 05:40 PM
Wed, Nov 1806:41 AM113° ESE05:03 PM247° WSW10h 22m 0s−2m 0s11:52 AM06:15 AM05:30 PM05:45 AM06:00 PM05:15 AM06:30 PM06:25 AM – 07:18 AM04:27 PM – 05:20 PM06:05 AM – 06:25 AM05:20 PM – 05:40 PM
Thu, Nov 1906:42 AM113° ESE05:03 PM247° WSW10h 21m 0s−1m 0s11:52 AM06:16 AM05:29 PM05:45 AM06:00 PM05:16 AM06:29 PM06:26 AM – 07:19 AM04:26 PM – 05:19 PM06:05 AM – 06:26 AM05:19 PM – 05:40 PM
Fri, Nov 2006:43 AM113° ESE05:02 PM247° WSW10h 19m 0s−2m 0s11:52 AM06:16 AM05:29 PM05:46 AM05:59 PM05:17 AM06:29 PM06:27 AM – 07:20 AM04:26 PM – 05:19 PM06:06 AM – 06:27 AM05:19 PM – 05:39 PM
Sat, Nov 2106:44 AM113° ESE05:02 PM246° WSW10h 18m 0s−1m 0s11:53 AM06:17 AM05:29 PM05:47 AM05:59 PM05:17 AM06:29 PM06:28 AM – 07:21 AM04:25 PM – 05:18 PM06:07 AM – 06:28 AM05:18 PM – 05:39 PM
Sun, Nov 2206:45 AM114° ESE05:01 PM246° WSW10h 16m 0s−2m 0s11:53 AM06:18 AM05:28 PM05:48 AM05:58 PM05:18 AM06:28 PM06:28 AM – 07:22 AM04:25 PM – 05:18 PM06:08 AM – 06:28 AM05:18 PM – 05:38 PM
Mon, Nov 2306:46 AM114° ESE05:01 PM246° WSW10h 15m 0s−1m 0s11:53 AM06:19 AM05:28 PM05:49 AM05:58 PM05:19 AM06:28 PM06:29 AM – 07:23 AM04:24 PM – 05:18 PM06:09 AM – 06:29 AM05:18 PM – 05:38 PM
Tue, Nov 2406:47 AM114° ESE05:01 PM246° WSW10h 14m 0s−1m 0s11:54 AM06:20 AM05:28 PM05:50 AM05:58 PM05:20 AM06:28 PM06:30 AM – 07:24 AM04:24 PM – 05:17 PM06:10 AM – 06:30 AM05:17 PM – 05:38 PM
Wed, Nov 2506:48 AM115° ESE05:00 PM245° WSW10h 12m 0s−2m 0s11:54 AM06:21 AM05:27 PM05:50 AM05:58 PM05:20 AM06:28 PM06:31 AM – 07:25 AM04:23 PM – 05:17 PM06:11 AM – 06:31 AM05:17 PM – 05:37 PM
Thu, Nov 2606:49 AM115° ESE05:00 PM245° WSW10h 11m 0s−1m 0s11:54 AM06:22 AM05:27 PM05:51 AM05:57 PM05:21 AM06:27 PM06:32 AM – 07:26 AM04:23 PM – 05:17 PM06:11 AM – 06:32 AM05:17 PM – 05:37 PM
Fri, Nov 2706:49 AM115° ESE05:00 PM245° WSW10h 11m 0s+0m 0s11:54 AM06:22 AM05:27 PM05:52 AM05:57 PM05:22 AM06:27 PM06:33 AM – 07:26 AM04:23 PM – 05:16 PM06:12 AM – 06:33 AM05:16 PM – 05:37 PM
Sat, Nov 2806:50 AM115° ESE05:00 PM245° WSW10h 10m 0s−1m 0s11:55 AM06:23 AM05:27 PM05:53 AM05:57 PM05:23 AM06:27 PM06:34 AM – 07:27 AM04:22 PM – 05:16 PM06:13 AM – 06:34 AM05:16 PM – 05:37 PM
Sun, Nov 2906:51 AM115° ESE04:59 PM244° WSW10h 8m 0s−2m 0s11:55 AM06:24 AM05:26 PM05:54 AM05:57 PM05:24 AM06:27 PM06:35 AM – 07:28 AM04:22 PM – 05:16 PM06:14 AM – 06:35 AM05:16 PM – 05:37 PM
Mon, Nov 3006:52 AM116° ESE04:59 PM244° WSW10h 7m 0s−1m 0s11:55 AM06:25 AM05:26 PM05:54 AM05:57 PM05:24 AM06:27 PM06:35 AM – 07:29 AM04:22 PM – 05:16 PM06:15 AM – 06:35 AM05:16 PM – 05:37 PM

Tip: pair this calendar with our Day Length, Twilight, and Golden Hour tools for photography and planning.

Hourly sun altitude in Rawalpindi

Altitude (degrees above the horizon) and azimuth (clockwise from north) at each local clock hour. Negative altitude means the Sun is down. Polar Day stays positive all 24 rows; Polar Night stays negative.

Local clock hours in Asia/Karachi for 2026-11-04.

Local timeAltitudeAzimuthSky
00:00-71.6°6.5°Night
01:00-66.0°44.3°Night
02:00-55.7°65.6°Night
03:00-43.8°78.5°Night
04:00-31.4°88.0°Night
05:00-19.0°96.1°Night
06:00-6.7°104.0°Nautical twilight
07:00+5.2°112.3°Golden hour
08:00+16.3°121.7°Daylight
09:00+26.3°133.0°Daylight
10:00+34.3°146.9°Daylight
11:00+39.5°163.8°Daylight
12:00+41.0°182.7°Daylight
13:00+38.4°201.2°Daylight
14:00+32.2°217.3°Daylight
15:00+23.5°230.4°Daylight
16:00+13.2°241.1°Daylight
17:00+1.8°250.1°Golden hour
18:00-10.2°258.1°Nautical twilight
19:00-22.7°265.6°Night
20:00-35.2°273.9°Night
21:00-47.6°284.0°Night
22:00-59.2°298.4°Night
23:00-68.8°323.6°Night

Rawalpindi Sunrise & Sunset by Month (2026)

This table shows the sunrise, sunset, and day length in Rawalpindi on the 1st of every month, computed with the same NOAA/Meeus solar algorithms used across this site. Day length is longest in July and shortest in January.

MonthSunriseSunsetDay Length
January 107:12 AM05:10 PM9h 58m 0s
February 107:04 AM05:38 PM10h 34m 0s
March 106:36 AM06:03 PM11h 27m 0s
April 105:55 AM06:27 PM12h 32m 0s
May 105:19 AM06:50 PM13h 31m 0s
June 105:00 AM07:12 PM14h 12m 0s
July 105:01 AM07:22 PM14h 21m 0s
August 105:19 AM07:08 PM13h 49m 0s
September 105:42 AM06:34 PM12h 52m 0s
October 106:02 AM05:54 PM11h 52m 0s
November 106:26 AM05:16 PM10h 50m 0s
December 106:53 AM04:59 PM10h 6m 0s
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Why is Rawalpindi special?

Facts, daylight saving, and how Rawalpindi sits in the Pakistan east–west spread.

Latitude33.5651°
Longitude73.0169°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Elevation508m

Solar facts

  • 1Top sunrise and sunset spots in Rawalpindi: Ayub National Park, Rawal Lake Edge, Liaquat Bagh.
  • 2Rawalpindi sunrise and sunset times are calculated for latitude 33.5651° and longitude 73.0169°.
  • 3Local solar times in Rawalpindi use the Asia/Karachi timezone.
  • 4Day length in Rawalpindi, Punjab changes through the year with Earth's axial tilt and seasonal solar angle.

Daylight Saving Time

Rawalpindi stays on Asia/Karachi year-round with no daylight-saving jump. Sunrise and sunset drift only because of Earth’s orbit, not because the clock shifts.

East–west spread

Across Pakistan on this site, the Sun rises first in Sialkot (06:21 AM, 74.5229°) and last in Quetta (06:48 AM, 66.975°). That east–west spread is about 27m. Both cities share the same clock, so this gap shows up directly on the wall clock. Rawalpindi sits at 73.0169°.

Check sunrise and sunset times in Rawalpindi, Pakistan today — plus day length, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight at 33.5651°, 73.0169° (Asia/Karachi). Popular places to watch the sun include Ayub National Park, Rawal Lake Edge, Liaquat Bagh. Browse the full-month sun calendar for day-by-day planning.

Plan beyond sunrise

Solar Tools for Rawalpindi

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Rawalpindi Sunrise & Sunset FAQ

Sunrise in Rawalpindi is calculated daily from its coordinates (33.5651°, 73.0169°) and the Asia/Karachi timezone using NOAA/Meeus solar algorithms.
Sunset in Rawalpindi updates daily on this page. Check the solar cards above for the exact local sunset time and day length.
Popular sunrise and sunset viewpoints in Rawalpindi include Ayub National Park, Rawal Lake Edge, Liaquat Bagh, and Raja Bazaar Rooftops. Open the Popular Places to See Sunrise & Sunset guide for timing tips at each spot, and check today's solar times to plan golden hour and blue hour.
Sunset today in Rawalpindi is 05:10 PM. Sunrise today is 06:32 AM (Asia/Karachi).
Today the sun rises at 108° ESE and sets at 252° WSW in Rawalpindi. Face that compass bearing from an open viewpoint — sunrise is rarely due east, and sunset is rarely due west.
Evening golden hour in Rawalpindi starts about an hour before sunset; evening blue hour follows as the Sun drops below the horizon. Morning windows are listed in the golden hour section on this page.
In 2026, the longest day in Rawalpindi is Jun 17, 2026 with 14h 22m 0s of daylight, and the shortest is Dec 18, 2026 with 9h 55m 0s.
In 2026, the earliest sunrise in Rawalpindi is 04:58 AM on Jun 7, 2026. The latest sunset is 07:22 PM on Jun 26, 2026. The latest sunrise is 07:13 AM on Jan 7, 2026, and the earliest sunset is 04:59 PM on Nov 29, 2026. These clock-time extremes often miss the solstice by a few days because of the Equation of Time.
No, Rawalpindi maintains a fixed standard time offset year-round and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Nearby Cities in Pakistan

Lahore

Pakistan • Punjab

Lahore, the cultural heart of Pakistan, features Mughal architecture such as the Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort bathed in warm golden twilight.

Karachi

Pakistan • Sindh

Check sunrise and sunset times in Karachi, Pakistan today — plus day length, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight at 24.8607°, 67.0011° (Asia/Karachi). Popular places to watch the sun include Clifton Beach, Do Darya, Manora Island. Browse the full-month sun calendar for day-by-day planning.

Islamabad

Pakistan • Islamabad Capital Territory

Check sunrise and sunset times in Islamabad, Pakistan today — plus day length, solar noon, golden hour, blue hour, and twilight at 33.6844°, 73.0479° (Asia/Karachi). Popular places to watch the sun include Daman-e-Koh, Rawal Lake, Faisal Mosque. Browse the full-month sun calendar for day-by-day planning.