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Pasadena, United States - Sunrise Time

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

Pasadena Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
7:00 AM – 7:31 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
America/Chicago

Sunrise times by month in Pasadena

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January7:17 AM5:44 PM10h 26m
February7:01 AM6:10 PM11h 9m
March7:32 AM7:30 PM11h 58m
April6:55 AM7:48 PM12h 53m
May6:29 AM8:07 PM13h 38m
June6:21 AM8:23 PM14h 2m
July6:31 AM8:24 PM13h 52m
August6:50 AM8:03 PM13h 13m
September7:06 AM7:28 PM12h 21m
October7:23 AM6:51 PM11h 28m
November6:46 AM5:26 PM10h 40m
December7:09 AM5:24 PM10h 15m

Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Pasadena today?

Today's sunrise in Pasadena, United States is at 7:00 AM, giving 12h 43m of daylight before sunset at 7:44 PM.

What time is first light in Pasadena today?

First light in Pasadena begins at 6:35 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:00 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Pasadena?

The morning golden hour in Pasadena runs 7:00 AM – 7:31 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 Pasadena?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:00 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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