Gao, Mali - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Gao? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Gao, Mali, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Gao Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Gao
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:32 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 15m |
| February | 6:27 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 36m |
| March | 6:09 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 1m |
| April | 5:46 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 29m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 53m |
| June | 5:29 AM | 6:34 PM | 13h 5m |
| July | 5:36 AM | 6:37 PM | 13h 0m |
| August | 5:45 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 40m |
| September | 5:49 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 14m |
| October | 5:53 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 47m |
| November | 6:04 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 22m |
| December | 6:21 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 9m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Gao today?
Today's sunrise in Gao, Mali is at 5:48 AM, giving 12h 25m of daylight before sunset at 6:14 PM.
What time is first light in Gao today?
First light in Gao begins at 5:26 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 5:48 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Gao?
The morning golden hour in Gao runs 5:48 AM – 6:17 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 Gao?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (5:48 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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