Unhealthy for sensitive groups Children, the elderly and people with asthma or heart problems should limit time outside.
Karachi today at a glance
It is 36°C in Karachi right now, with temperatures between 23°C and 36°C expected over the next 24 hours. The air quality index is 114, which counts as unhealthy for sensitive groups, and it may reach 119 in the next 24 hours. Children, the elderly and people with asthma or heart problems should limit time outside.
The gold rate in Karachi follows the national Sarafa association rate, currently Rs425,636 per tola for 24K, though jewellers add their own making charges and small local differences. Petrol and diesel prices are set nationally: Rs377.91 and Rs399.82 a litre. See the rate tracker for how they have moved.
Prayer times in Karachi
The prayer times on this page are calculated for Karachi using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (18° for Fajr and Isha) with Hanafi Asr, which most mosques in Pakistan follow. Calculated times can differ from your local mosque by a few minutes, so follow the mosque timetable for jamaat.
Air quality in Karachi
Air quality in Karachi changes with the season and the weather. Compare it with other cities on the AQI tracker, which is updated every two hours.
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صحتانسداد پولیو مہم 2 سے 8 نومبر: 97 اضلاع میں 2 کروڑ 39 لاکھ بچوں کو قطرے پلائے جائیں گےWeather from MET Norway, air quality from Open-Meteo (model estimate), updated every two hours. Last built 29 Oct, 14:36 PKT.