Atlanta, United States - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Atlanta? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Atlanta, United States, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Atlanta Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Atlanta
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:43 AM | 5:52 PM | 10h 9m |
| February | 7:23 AM | 6:22 PM | 10h 59m |
| March | 7:49 AM | 7:46 PM | 11h 56m |
| April | 7:08 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 1m |
| May | 6:38 AM | 8:32 PM | 13h 54m |
| June | 6:27 AM | 8:50 PM | 14h 23m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 8:50 PM | 14h 11m |
| August | 7:00 AM | 8:26 PM | 13h 25m |
| September | 7:22 AM | 7:46 PM | 12h 24m |
| October | 7:43 AM | 7:05 PM | 11h 22m |
| November | 7:10 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 25m |
| December | 7:36 AM | 5:31 PM | 9h 55m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Atlanta today?
Today's sunrise in Atlanta, United States is at 7:13 AM, giving 12h 50m of daylight before sunset at 8:04 PM.
What time is first light in Atlanta today?
First light in Atlanta begins at 6:48 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:13 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Atlanta?
The morning golden hour in Atlanta runs 7:13 AM – 7:46 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 Atlanta?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:13 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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