Austin, United States - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Austin? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Austin, 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.
Austin Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Austin
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:29 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 24m |
| February | 7:12 AM | 6:20 PM | 11h 7m |
| March | 7:42 AM | 7:40 PM | 11h 57m |
| April | 7:04 AM | 7:59 PM | 12h 54m |
| May | 6:38 AM | 8:18 PM | 13h 40m |
| June | 6:30 AM | 8:35 PM | 14h 5m |
| July | 6:40 AM | 8:35 PM | 13h 54m |
| August | 6:59 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 15m |
| September | 7:16 AM | 7:38 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:34 AM | 7:01 PM | 11h 27m |
| November | 6:57 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 38m |
| December | 7:21 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 12m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Austin today?
Today's sunrise in Austin, United States is at 7:09 AM, giving 12h 44m of daylight before sunset at 7:54 PM.
What time is first light in Austin today?
First light in Austin begins at 6:45 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:09 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Austin?
The morning golden hour in Austin runs 7:09 AM – 7:41 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 Austin?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:09 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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