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Wichita, United States - Sunrise Time

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

Wichita Sunrise TimeSeptember 2

Sunrise Time
First Light
Morning Golden Hour
7:01 AM – 7:36 AM
Sunset Time
Daylight
Timezone
America/Chicago

Sunrise times by month in Wichita

MonthSunrise TimeSunset TimeDaylight
January7:44 AM5:35 PM9h 50m
February7:20 AM6:09 PM10h 48m
March7:41 AM7:37 PM11h 55m
April6:55 AM8:05 PM13h 10m
May6:21 AM8:33 PM14h 11m
June6:08 AM8:53 PM14h 45m
July6:20 AM8:52 PM14h 31m
August6:46 AM8:24 PM13h 37m
September7:12 AM7:39 PM12h 26m
October7:38 AM6:53 PM11h 15m
November7:10 AM5:19 PM10h 9m
December7:38 AM5:13 PM9h 34m

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

Tonight's sunset in Wichita — time, golden hour & quality forecast

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Wichita today?

Today's sunrise in Wichita, United States is at 7:01 AM, giving 12h 57m of daylight before sunset at 7:59 PM.

What time is first light in Wichita today?

First light in Wichita begins at 6:34 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 7:01 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.

What time is the morning golden hour in Wichita?

The morning golden hour in Wichita runs 7:01 AM – 7:36 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 Wichita?

Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (7:01 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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