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Aurora, United States - Sunrise Time

Wondering when the sun comes up in Aurora? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Aurora, 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.

Aurora Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
6:29 AM – 7:05 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
America/Denver

Sunrise times by month in Aurora

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January7:19 AM4:59 PM9h 40m
February6:53 AM5:36 PM10h 43m
March7:12 AM7:07 PM11h 54m
April6:22 AM7:37 PM13h 15m
May5:46 AM8:07 PM14h 21m
June5:32 AM8:30 PM14h 58m
July5:44 AM8:27 PM14h 42m
August6:12 AM7:57 PM13h 44m
September6:41 AM7:10 PM12h 28m
October7:10 AM6:21 PM11h 11m
November6:45 AM4:45 PM10h 0m
December7:14 AM4:37 PM9h 22m

Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Aurora today?

Today's sunrise in Aurora, United States is at 6:29 AM, giving 13h 1m of daylight before sunset at 7:31 PM.

What time is first light in Aurora today?

First light in Aurora begins at 6:02 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:29 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Aurora?

The morning golden hour in Aurora runs 6:29 AM – 7:05 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 Aurora?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:29 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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