Onitsha, Nigeria - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Onitsha? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Onitsha, Nigeria, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Onitsha Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Onitsha
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:49 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 48m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 55m |
| March | 6:40 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 4m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 15m |
| May | 6:18 AM | 6:42 PM | 12h 23m |
| June | 6:20 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 28m |
| July | 6:26 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 26m |
| August | 6:29 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 19m |
| September | 6:24 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 9m |
| October | 6:20 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 59m |
| November | 6:23 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 50m |
| December | 6:36 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 46m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Onitsha today?
Today's sunrise in Onitsha, Nigeria is at 6:27 AM, giving 12h 13m of daylight before sunset at 6:41 PM.
What time is first light in Onitsha today?
First light in Onitsha begins at 6:06 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:27 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Onitsha?
The morning golden hour in Onitsha runs 6:27 AM – 6:55 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 Onitsha?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:27 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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