Rome, Italy - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Rome? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Rome, Italy, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Rome Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Rome
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 27m |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 35m |
| March | 6:23 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 19m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:47 PM | 15h 12m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 56m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 53m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:22 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 7m |
| November | 7:00 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 50m |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 9m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Rome today?
Today's sunrise in Rome, Italy is at 6:37 AM, giving 13h 6m of daylight before sunset at 7:44 PM.
What time is first light in Rome today?
First light in Rome begins at 6:09 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:37 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Rome?
The morning golden hour in Rome runs 6:37 AM – 7:14 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 Rome?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:37 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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