Mek'ele, Ethiopia - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Mek'ele? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Mek'ele, Ethiopia, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Mek'ele Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Mek'ele
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 24m |
| February | 6:46 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 42m |
| March | 6:31 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 2m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 6:36 PM | 12h 25m |
| May | 5:57 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 44m |
| June | 5:56 AM | 6:51 PM | 12h 54m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 6:54 PM | 12h 50m |
| August | 6:10 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 34m |
| September | 6:12 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:13 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 50m |
| November | 6:22 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 30m |
| December | 6:38 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 20m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mek'ele today?
Today's sunrise in Mek'ele, Ethiopia is at 6:12 AM, giving 12h 22m of daylight before sunset at 6:34 PM.
What time is first light in Mek'ele today?
First light in Mek'ele begins at 5:50 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:12 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Mek'ele?
The morning golden hour in Mek'ele runs 6:12 AM – 6:40 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 Mek'ele?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:12 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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