Athlone, South Africa - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Athlone? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Athlone, South Africa, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Athlone Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Athlone
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:51 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 9m |
| February | 6:22 AM | 7:40 PM | 13h 18m |
| March | 6:46 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 20m |
| April | 7:09 AM | 6:24 PM | 11h 15m |
| May | 7:32 AM | 5:54 PM | 10h 22m |
| June | 7:50 AM | 5:44 PM | 9h 54m |
| July | 7:50 AM | 5:55 PM | 10h 5m |
| August | 7:26 AM | 6:17 PM | 10h 50m |
| September | 6:47 AM | 6:38 PM | 11h 51m |
| October | 6:05 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 54m |
| November | 5:35 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 52m |
| December | 5:30 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 23m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Athlone today?
Today's sunrise in Athlone, South Africa is at 7:04 AM, giving 11h 24m of daylight before sunset at 6:29 PM.
What time is first light in Athlone today?
First light in Athlone begins at 6:39 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:04 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Athlone?
The morning golden hour in Athlone runs 7:04 AM – 7:38 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 Athlone?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:04 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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