Sunrise in Islamabad today
September 4, 2026 · Islamabad, Pakistan
Capital601,600 people
Sunrise in Islamabad today is at 05:44. Day length is 12h 47m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Islamabad's coordinates and updated daily.
Islamabad lies at 34°N. In Islamabad, day length ranges from 9h 55m in winter to 14h 24m in summer — a swing of about 4h 29m.
The sun comes up over the east horizon in Islamabad today, at a bearing of 81°. It starts getting light 25 minutes before that, when civil twilight begins. The sun rises 31 minutes earlier in Islamabad than in Karachi, 1146 km to the south-southwest.
The time of sunrise slides earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for Islamabad.
The longest day in Islamabad is around 14h 24m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 55m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 2 minutes per day.
Sunrise in Islamabad by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:13 | 17:22 | 10h 9m |
| February | 06:54 | 17:52 | 10h 59m |
| March | 06:20 | 18:16 | 11h 56m |
| April | 05:38 | 18:39 | 13h 0m |
| May | 05:08 | 19:02 | 13h 54m |
| June | 04:58 | 19:20 | 14h 23m |
| July | 05:09 | 19:20 | 14h 11m |
| August | 05:30 | 18:56 | 13h 26m |
| September | 05:52 | 18:17 | 12h 25m |
| October | 06:13 | 17:36 | 11h 23m |
| November | 06:40 | 17:06 | 10h 26m |
| December | 07:06 | 17:02 | 9h 56m |