What time is sunrise today?
Today's sunrise time, calculated for your current location and for major cities worldwide. Times follow each location's own time zone and are accurate to within about one minute.
Sunrise where you are
Detecting your location…
The sun rises a little earlier or later every day. Around the spring and autumn equinoxes, sunrise drifts by up to two minutes per day. Around the solstices, the change slows to almost nothing.
Allow location access above and you will see today's sunrise for your exact position, in your local time. Otherwise the list of cities below covers most major time zones at a glance, and each link opens the full sun data for that location.
Sunrise today in major cities
- ShanghaiChina04:51
- BeijingChina04:49
- ShenzhenChina05:39
- GuangzhouChina05:41
- KinshasaCongo - Kinshasa05:59
- IstanbulTürkiye05:35
- LagosNigeria06:29
- Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam05:29
- ChengduChina06:02
- LahorePakistan04:59
- MumbaiIndia06:00
- São PauloBrazil06:39
- Mexico CityMexico05:57
- KarachiPakistan05:43
- TianjinChina04:48
- DelhiIndia05:24
- WuhanChina05:21
- MoscowRussia03:56
- DhakaBangladesh05:11
- SeoulSouth Korea05:13
- TokyoJapan04:27
- DongguanChina05:39
- CairoEgypt05:55
- Xi’anChina05:34
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise today?▼
Allow location access on this page and Solarc shows today’s sunrise time for your exact position in your local time. You can also pick any city from the list below or open the interactive map.
Why does sunrise time change every day?▼
The Earth’s tilt and orbit shift the sun’s apparent path slightly each day. Sunrise moves earlier or later by up to a couple of minutes daily, fastest around the equinoxes and slowest around the solstices.
How accurate is today’s sunrise time?▼
Times are computed with Astronomy Engine and match the NOAA Solar Calculator to within about one minute. Hills or buildings on your eastern horizon can shift the visible sunrise by a little more.
What time was sunrise yesterday compared to today?▼
Open the interactive map and step backward one day with the calendar control. You can also see the day-length delta versus yesterday inside the right-hand panel on the home page.