Cedar Rapids, United States - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Cedar Rapids? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Cedar Rapids, 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.
Cedar Rapids Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Cedar Rapids
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:33 AM | 5:00 PM | 9h 27m |
| February | 7:04 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 36m |
| March | 7:19 AM | 7:13 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:27 AM | 7:48 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 33m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:45 PM | 15h 13m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 56m |
| August | 6:15 AM | 8:09 PM | 13h 53m |
| September | 6:47 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 30m |
| October | 7:20 AM | 6:26 PM | 11h 6m |
| November | 6:57 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 49m |
| December | 7:28 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 8m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Cedar Rapids today?
Today's sunrise in Cedar Rapids, United States is at 6:34 AM, giving 13h 6m of daylight before sunset at 7:41 PM.
What time is first light in Cedar Rapids today?
First light in Cedar Rapids begins at 6:05 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:34 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Cedar Rapids?
The morning golden hour in Cedar Rapids runs 6:34 AM – 7:11 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 Cedar Rapids?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:34 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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