Gaborone, Botswana - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Gaborone? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Gaborone, Botswana, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Gaborone Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Gaborone
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:41 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 29m |
| February | 6:04 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 55m |
| March | 6:18 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 15m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 31m |
| May | 6:46 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 55m |
| June | 6:59 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 36m |
| July | 7:01 AM | 5:45 PM | 10h 44m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 14m |
| September | 6:15 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:44 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 38m |
| November | 5:23 AM | 6:41 PM | 13h 18m |
| December | 5:23 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 39m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gaborone today?
Today's sunrise in Gaborone, Botswana is at 6:28 AM, giving 11h 37m of daylight before sunset at 6:06 PM.
What time is first light in Gaborone today?
First light in Gaborone begins at 6:05 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:28 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Gaborone?
The morning golden hour in Gaborone runs 6:28 AM – 6:59 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 Gaborone?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:28 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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