Dayton, United States - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Dayton? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Dayton, 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.
Dayton Sunrise Time — October 20
Sunrise times by month in Dayton
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:57 AM | 5:37 PM | 9h 39m |
| February | 7:30 AM | 6:13 PM | 10h 42m |
| March | 7:49 AM | 7:44 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 7:00 AM | 8:15 PM | 13h 14m |
| May | 6:23 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 21m |
| June | 6:09 AM | 9:07 PM | 14h 58m |
| July | 6:22 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 43m |
| August | 6:50 AM | 8:35 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 7:19 AM | 7:47 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:47 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 7:22 AM | 5:22 PM | 10h 0m |
| December | 7:52 AM | 5:14 PM | 9h 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 Dayton today?
Today's sunrise in Dayton, United States is at 7:53 AM, giving 10h 58m of daylight before sunset at 6:52 PM.
What time is first light in Dayton today?
First light in Dayton begins at 7:25 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:53 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Dayton?
The morning golden hour in Dayton runs 7:53 AM – 8:30 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 Dayton?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:53 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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