Nice, France - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Nice? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Nice, France, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Nice Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Nice
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:02 AM | 5:19 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:31 AM | 6:01 PM | 10h 29m |
| March | 6:45 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 52m |
| April | 6:49 AM | 8:14 PM | 13h 24m |
| May | 6:07 AM | 8:49 PM | 14h 42m |
| June | 5:49 AM | 9:15 PM | 15h 25m |
| July | 6:03 AM | 9:12 PM | 15h 8m |
| August | 6:36 AM | 8:37 PM | 14h 0m |
| September | 7:11 AM | 7:44 PM | 12h 32m |
| October | 7:45 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 4m |
| November | 7:26 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 41m |
| December | 7:58 AM | 4:55 PM | 8h 56m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Nice today?
Today's sunrise in Nice, France is at 6:56 AM, giving 13h 11m of daylight before sunset at 8:07 PM.
What time is first light in Nice today?
First light in Nice begins at 6:27 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:56 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Nice?
The morning golden hour in Nice runs 6:56 AM – 7:34 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 Nice?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:56 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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