Calgary, Canada - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Calgary? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Calgary, Canada, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Calgary Sunrise Time — September 1
Sunrise times by month in Calgary
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:34 AM | 4:59 PM | 8h 24m |
| February | 7:50 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 2m |
| March | 7:51 AM | 7:41 PM | 11h 50m |
| April | 6:42 AM | 8:32 PM | 13h 50m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 9:20 PM | 15h 32m |
| June | 5:22 AM | 9:53 PM | 16h 31m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 9:46 PM | 16h 6m |
| August | 6:24 AM | 8:59 PM | 14h 35m |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:52 PM | 12h 40m |
| October | 8:00 AM | 6:45 PM | 10h 44m |
| November | 8:54 AM | 5:50 PM | 8h 56m |
| December | 9:34 AM | 5:31 PM | 7h 56m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Calgary today?
Today's sunrise in Calgary, Canada is at 6:51 AM, giving 13h 33m of daylight before sunset at 8:24 PM.
What time is first light in Calgary today?
First light in Calgary begins at 6:16 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:51 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Calgary?
The morning golden hour in Calgary runs 6:51 AM – 7:35 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 Calgary?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:51 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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