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Ramadan Fasting Hours 2025 Pakistan: Duration in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad
Our fasting hours estimator calculates Sehri to Iftar duration using local sunrise/sunset times. Perfect for planning hydration, meals, and energy levels during Ramadan 2025.
Ramadan 2025 Expected Fasting Hours (Pakistan)
| City | 1st Ramadan | Mid Ramadan | Last Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi | 14h 10m | 14h 30m | 14h 45m |
| Lahore | 14h 25m | 14h 45m | 15h 00m |
| Islamabad | 14h 30m | 14h 50m | 15h 05m |
| Peshawar | 14h 40m | 15h 00m | 15h 15m |
Based on expected moon sighting: March 1–30, 2025
How Fasting Duration is Calculated
- Sehri ends: Fajr (dawn) ~1.5 hours before sunrise
- Iftar: Maghrib (sunset)
- Formula: Maghrib time − Fajr time
- Longer in northern cities due to latitude
Sample: Karachi, 15th Ramadan 2025
- Sehri (Fajr): 5:18 AM
- Iftar (Maghrib): 6:48 PM
- Duration: 13h 30m
- Hydration: 8–10 glasses between Iftar and Sehri
Fasting Hours by Region (2025)
| Region | Avg Hours | Longest Day |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 14–15 hrs | Islamabad |
| UK | 16–18 hrs | Scotland |
| USA | 14–17 hrs | Alaska |
| UAE | 13–14 hrs | Dubai |
Health Tips for Long Fasts
- Hydrate at Iftar: Start with water + dates
- Suhoor: High-fiber, protein-rich meal
- Avoid: Caffeine, salty foods
- Break fast gently: Soup, fruits first
- Sleep: 6–8 hours, nap if possible
Hydration Calculator (8 Glasses Rule)
Between Iftar and Sehri (non-fasting window):
14-hour fast → 10-hour window → 1 glass/hour
Who Can Be Exempt?
- Pregnant/nursing women
- Elderly, chronically ill
- Travelers (>78 km)
- Menstruating women
- Pay Fidya if unable to make up
Pro Tips for 2025
- Plan meals around fasting window
- Use our hydration checklist
- Track energy with Ramadan journal
- Adjust work/sleep for longer fasts
- Combine with prayer times tool
Common Myths
- Fasting hours are same everywhere — no, varies by latitude
- Sehri ends at sunrise — no, at Fajr
- Longer fast = more reward — reward based on sincerity
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FAQs
Why longer fast in Islamabad? Higher latitude = later sunset
Can I exercise? Yes, light activity post-Iftar
What if I oversleep Sehri? Fast continues if intention made
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