🇵🇰 Pakistan · metro 4.9M · 892 venues mapped

Islamabad

Where Islamabad places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is hours open per week, where it ranks 14 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇵🇰 Lahore 270 km Nearest written profile 🇰🇿 Almaty 📖 1,112 km

Typical weather

1981–present

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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit

Best time to visit Apr, Oct, Nov — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues

Food & drink892 places mapped

10:00–24:00

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35%

open past midnight

100%

open on Sundays

108h

open per week

33%

open 24/7

Shops & errands637 places mapped

08:00–23:00

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open past midnight

92%

open on Sundays

98h

open per week

23%

open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured

muggy days a year

nights/yr the bedroom never cools

days over 30 °C, of 16,630

volcanoes within 100 km

817.3 km

to Ashikule Volcanic Field

22.4

quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)

17:04

winter sunset (solar approx.)

14.4 h

longest day of the year

public holidays, 2024

8,569

km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues

Measure	Islamabad	Rank	Nearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink	34.8%	25 of 1,878	🇲🇦 Agadir 37.5%🇪🇨 Manta 37.5%🇹🇷 Bursa 37%🇬🇷 Ioannina 35.3%Islamabad🇪🇸 Talavera de la Reina 34.6%🇦🇷 San Miguel de Tucumán 34.5%🇰🇿 Aktobe 34.4%🇬🇷 Chania 34.4%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink	108.5 h	14 of 1,878	🇵🇭 Apalit 108.5 h🇺🇸 Atascocita 108.5 h🇨🇳 Bao'an 108.5 h🇦🇱 Durrës 108.5 hIslamabad🇺🇸 Lakeland 108.5 h🇺🇸 New Bedford 108.5 h🇭🇰 Tai Po 108.5 h🇪🇬 Hurghada 107.7 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink	6.5%	407 of 1,878	🇩🇪 Würzburg 6.6%🇹🇷 Antalya 6.5%🇵🇪 Arequipa 6.5%🇩🇪 Aschaffenburg 6.5%Islamabad🇬🇷 Rethymno 6.5%🇸🇪 Uppsala 6.5%🇩🇪 Bielefeld 6.4%🇬🇧 Blantyre 6.4%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break	0%	384 of 1,878	🇺🇸 Indianapolis 0%🇺🇸 Indio 0%🇮🇳 Indore 0%🇷🇺 Irkutsk 0%Islamabad🇺🇦 Ivano-Frankivsk 0%🇷🇺 Ivanovo 0%🇷🇺 Ivanteyevka 0%🇷🇺 Izhevsk 0%
Never close at all% open 24/7	32.6%	17 of 1,878	🇲🇻 Malé 34.3%🇷🇺 Zelenograd 33.5%🇨🇩 Kinshasa 33.3%🇵🇭 Manila 32.7%Islamabad🇲🇾 Putrajaya 32%🇿🇼 Harare 31.8%🇩🇿 Sidi Moussa 31.8%🇶🇦 Doha 31.7%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail	92.3%	75 of 1,704	🇬🇧 Inverness 92.5%🇲🇾 Miri 92.5%🇩🇰 Odense 92.5%🇺🇸 Bellingham 92.3%Islamabad🇬🇧 Milton Keynes 92.3%🇦🇷 San Miguel de Tucumán 92.3%🇭🇰 Sha Tin 92.3%🇬🇧 Harlow 92.2%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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