Akure, Nigeria - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Akure? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Akure, Nigeria, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Akure Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Akure
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 6:41 PM | 11h 44m |
| February | 6:57 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 53m |
| March | 6:47 AM | 6:51 PM | 12h 4m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 16m |
| May | 6:23 AM | 6:50 PM | 12h 27m |
| June | 6:24 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 32m |
| July | 6:31 AM | 7:01 PM | 12h 30m |
| August | 6:34 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 21m |
| September | 6:31 AM | 6:40 PM | 12h 9m |
| October | 6:27 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 58m |
| November | 6:31 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 47m |
| December | 6:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 42m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Akure today?
Today's sunrise in Akure, Nigeria is at 6:33 AM, giving 12h 14m of daylight before sunset at 6:48 PM.
What time is first light in Akure today?
First light in Akure begins at 6:11 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:33 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Akure?
The morning golden hour in Akure runs 6:33 AM – 7:00 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Akure?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:33 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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