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Hartford, United States - Sunrise Time

Wondering when the sun comes up in Hartford? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Hartford, 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.

Hartford Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
6:18 AM – 6:56 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
America/New_York

Sunrise times by month in Hartford

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January7:16 AM4:45 PM9h 28m
February6:47 AM5:24 PM10h 36m
March7:04 AM6:57 PM11h 53m
April6:11 AM7:31 PM13h 20m
May5:32 AM8:04 PM14h 32m
June5:16 AM8:28 PM15h 11m
July5:30 AM8:25 PM14h 55m
August6:00 AM7:52 PM13h 52m
September6:32 AM7:02 PM12h 30m
October7:03 AM6:11 PM11h 7m
November6:41 AM4:32 PM9h 50m
December7:12 AM4:22 PM9h 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 Hartford today?

Today's sunrise in Hartford, United States is at 6:18 AM, giving 13h 6m of daylight before sunset at 7:24 PM.

What time is first light in Hartford today?

First light in Hartford begins at 5:50 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:18 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Hartford?

The morning golden hour in Hartford runs 6:18 AM – 6:56 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 Hartford?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:18 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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