Sunrise Time Today - Tomorrow Sunrise Time

Sunrise marks the beginning of a new day across India, gradually brightening cities, villages, and natural landscapes with soft, warm light. Observing the sunrise helps residents and travelers plan morning activities such as yoga, exercise, meditation, or photography. Sea...

Today, the sun rises at 06:07 AM, painting the sky in gentle pastels that transition to golden hues, creating a serene and inspiring atmosphere.

Sunrise Time Today - Tomorrow Sunrise Time

What Time is Sunrise in India

Sunrise in India varies across regions due to the country’s vast east–west stretch, spanning nearly two hours between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat. Today, the Sun rises first in the eastern hills, gradually illuminating central and western regions. These variations make sunrise a dynamic experience nationwide, reflecting India’s geographical diversity. From the beaches of Chennai to the deserts of Rajasthan, morning light marks renewal, energy, and daily routine. Knowing sunrise time helps residents plan commutes, prayers, photography, or outdoor work with nature’s rhythm. Many travellers and photographers follow daily timings to capture perfect dawn shots or witness rituals that begin at first light. India’s sunrise connects millions through shared moments of transition; when darkness fades and a new day unfolds with hope, warmth, and quiet beauty across every landscape

Daylight

06:07 AM – 06:30 PM

12 hours, 23 minutes

Current Time:	02 Apr 2026, 02:11 AM
Sun Direction:	106.05° ESE↑
Sun Altitude:	-51.36°
Sun Distance:	149.502 million km
Next Equinox:	24 Sep 2026
Sunrise Today:	06:07 AM
Sunset Today:	06:30 PM

City-Wise Sunrise Timings in India

Ahmedabad
Sunrise Today	06:31 AM
Sunset Today	06:55 PM
Daylight Hours	12:24

Aligarh
Sunrise Today	06:06 AM
Sunset Today	06:35 PM
Daylight Hours	12:28

Bangalore
Sunrise Today	06:15 AM
Sunset Today	06:31 PM
Daylight Hours	12:16

Bhopal
Sunrise Today	06:11 AM
Sunset Today	06:36 PM
Daylight Hours	12:24

Chennai
Sunrise Today	06:04 AM
Sunset Today	06:20 PM
Daylight Hours	12:16

Dehradun
Sunrise Today	06:05 AM
Sunset Today	06:37 PM
Daylight Hours	12:31

Delhi
Sunrise Today	06:10 AM
Sunset Today	06:39 PM
Daylight Hours	12:29

Faridabad
Sunrise Today	06:09 AM
Sunset Today	06:39 PM
Daylight Hours	12:29

Gurgaon
Sunrise Today	06:10 AM
Sunset Today	06:40 PM
Daylight Hours	12:29

Guwahati
Sunrise Today	05:13 AM
Sunset Today	05:40 PM
Daylight Hours	12:27

Hyderabad
Sunrise Today	06:09 AM
Sunset Today	06:29 PM
Daylight Hours	12:19

Indore
Sunrise Today	06:18 AM
Sunset Today	06:42 PM
Daylight Hours	12:24

Itanagar
Sunrise Today	05:05 AM
Sunset Today	05:33 PM
Daylight Hours	12:27

Jaipur
Sunrise Today	06:16 AM
Sunset Today	06:44 PM
Daylight Hours	12:27

Jammu
Sunrise Today	06:17 AM
Sunset Today	06:51 PM
Daylight Hours	12:33

Kanpur
Sunrise Today	05:58 AM
Sunset Today	06:26 PM
Daylight Hours	12:27

Kolkata
Sunrise Today	05:28 AM
Sunset Today	05:52 PM
Daylight Hours	12:23

Lucknow
Sunrise Today	05:55 AM
Sunset Today	06:23 PM
Daylight Hours	12:27

Mumbai
Sunrise Today	06:31 AM
Sunset Today	06:52 PM
Daylight Hours	12:21

Noida
Sunrise Today	06:09 AM
Sunset Today	06:38 PM
Daylight Hours	12:29

Patna
Sunrise Today	05:39 AM
Sunset Today	06:06 PM
Daylight Hours	12:26

Pondicherry
Sunrise Today	06:06 AM
Sunset Today	06:22 PM
Daylight Hours	12:15

Pune
Sunrise Today	06:27 AM
Sunset Today	06:48 PM
Daylight Hours	12:20

Ranchi
Sunrise Today	05:40 AM
Sunset Today	06:04 PM
Daylight Hours	12:24

Srinagar
Sunrise Today	06:16 AM
Sunset Today	06:52 PM
Daylight Hours	12:35

Surat
Sunrise Today	06:30 AM
Sunset Today	06:53 PM
Daylight Hours	12:22

Udaipur
Sunrise Today	06:25 AM
Sunset Today	06:51 PM
Daylight Hours	12:25

Varanasi
Sunrise Today	05:48 AM
Sunset Today	06:14 PM
Daylight Hours	12:26

Visakhapatnam
Sunrise Today	05:50 AM
Sunset Today	06:10 PM
Daylight Hours	12:19

Today & Tomorrow Sunrise Time in India

Every day the sun rises and sets at almost the same time, but from day to day the sunrise times in India vary slightly, and so a region gets a different kind of light. Today, sunrise is at around 6:07 AM and tomorrow the sunrise will be a little bit late at 6:06 AM. These small changes between day and night are a result of our planet’s revolution and inclinatio,n along which it changes the length of the day depending on the season. People living in the area and tourists often use these times to plan their morning walks, visits to the temple, or getting their cameras ready. Following daily sunrise time updates is a very simple yet very strong way of being in tune with Earth's movement and its pace, thus, each morning starts with a feeling of time and nature’s calm coexistence.

Today – Thursday, April 2, 2026

On Thursday, April 2, 2026, India witnesses sunrise at 6:07 AM, marking a calm and refreshing start to the day. The sky transitions from deep blue to golden hues, reflecting on rivers, mountains, and cities. Early risers embrace this time for yoga, meditation, or prayers. Across the country, the light enhances morning landscapes, signalling renewal and positivity. Observing today’s sunrise invites reflection, gratitude, and connection with nature’s steady rhythm before the pace of daily life begins.

Sunrise

6:07 AM

Dawn: 5:44 AM

Sunrise today in India sunrise will be at 6:07 am (in 3h 55m).

Sunset

6:30 PM

Dusk: 6:53 PM

Sunset today in India sunset will be at 6:30 pm (in 16h 19m).

Tomorrow – Friday, April 3, 2026

Tomorrow’s sunrise in India, on Friday, April 3, 2026,is expected around 6:06 AM. As dawn approaches, the horizon glows in warm tones, offering peaceful moments before the day unfolds. Watching sunrise tomorrow can inspire mindfulness, creativity, and calm beginnings. Each region experiences distinct light conditions — from misty hills in the east to golden plains in the west. Tracking these shifts builds a sense of continuity, reminding us of the Earth’s graceful movement through time.

Sunrise

6:06 AM

Dawn: 5:43 AM

Sunrise tomorrow in India sunrise will be at 6:06 am (in 27h 54m).

Sunset

6:31 PM

Dusk: 6:53 PM

Sunset tomorrow in India sunset will be at 6:31 pm (in 40h 19m).

Day Length and Twilight Details of Sunrise in India

India experiences varied day lengths throughout the year due to its latitude and position relative to the equator. Around October, most regions enjoy ample daylight with gentle seasonal shifts. Twilight, the period before sunrise and after sunset, adds a soft, diffused glow to the sky, creating a serene atmosphere for reflection and photography. Morning twilight (dawn) gradually brightens the horizon, marking a spiritual and visual highlight across the country. Farmers, photographers, and travellers often use this calm phase for preparation or contemplation. Understanding these natural light patterns helps people plan outdoor routines, conserve energy, and align cultural events with daylight cycles. The balance between daylight and twilight also reflects India’s blend of tradition and modernity, making sunrise a meaningful part of daily life and environmental awareness.

Night

00:00 - 04:51 AM

07:46 PM - 00:00

Total: 09:05

Astronomical Twilight

04:51 AM - 05:18 AM

07:19 PM - 07:46 PM

Total: 14:27

Nautical Twilight

05:18 AM - 05:44 AM

06:53 PM - 07:19 PM

Total: 14:01

Civil Twilight

05:44 AM - 06:07 AM

06:30 PM - 06:53 PM

Total: 13:08

Daylight

06:07 AM - 06:30 PM

Total: 12 hours, 23 minutes

Solar Noon / Midnight

Solar Noon: 12:18

Solar Midnight: 00:18

India Sunrise Timings by Month Calendar in 2026

Sunrise timings in India shift progressively across the months of 2026. From the early dawns of summer to the later mornings of winter, each season shapes the timing and tone of daybreak. These gradual changes reflect the country’s diverse geography and climatic variations. Monthly tracking helps residents, farmers, and photographers plan their activities effectively. A detailed calendar of sunrise timings ensures that India’s mornings remain in harmony with seasonal rhythms and the natural flow of light across regions.

Month: Year:

Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Daylen
1 Apr	05:45 AM	06:08 AM	12:19 PM	06:30 PM	06:52 PM	12h 22m 27s
2 Apr	05:44 AM	06:07 AM	12:18 PM	06:30 PM	06:53 PM	12h 23m 44s
3 Apr	05:43 AM	06:06 AM	12:18 PM	06:31 PM	06:53 PM	12h 25m 01s
4 Apr	05:42 AM	06:05 AM	12:18 PM	06:31 PM	06:53 PM	12h 26m 18s
5 Apr	05:41 AM	06:04 AM	12:18 PM	06:31 PM	06:54 PM	12h 27m 33s
6 Apr	05:40 AM	06:03 AM	12:17 PM	06:32 PM	06:54 PM	12h 28m 50s
7 Apr	05:39 AM	06:02 AM	12:17 PM	06:32 PM	06:55 PM	12h 30m 05s
8 Apr	05:38 AM	06:01 AM	12:17 PM	06:32 PM	06:55 PM	12h 31m 21s
9 Apr	05:38 AM	06:00 AM	12:16 PM	06:33 PM	06:55 PM	12h 32m 37s
10 Apr	05:37 AM	05:59 AM	12:16 PM	06:33 PM	06:56 PM	12h 33m 52s
11 Apr	05:36 AM	05:58 AM	12:16 PM	06:33 PM	06:56 PM	12h 35m 06s
12 Apr	05:35 AM	05:57 AM	12:16 PM	06:34 PM	06:57 PM	12h 36m 21s
13 Apr	05:34 AM	05:57 AM	12:15 PM	06:34 PM	06:57 PM	12h 37m 35s
14 Apr	05:33 AM	05:56 AM	12:15 PM	06:35 PM	06:57 PM	12h 38m 49s
15 Apr	05:32 AM	05:55 AM	12:15 PM	06:35 PM	06:58 PM	12h 40m 03s
16 Apr	05:31 AM	05:54 AM	12:15 PM	06:35 PM	06:58 PM	12h 41m 16s
17 Apr	05:30 AM	05:53 AM	12:14 PM	06:36 PM	06:59 PM	12h 42m 29s
18 Apr	05:29 AM	05:52 AM	12:14 PM	06:36 PM	06:59 PM	12h 43m 41s
19 Apr	05:29 AM	05:52 AM	12:14 PM	06:36 PM	06:59 PM	12h 44m 53s
20 Apr	05:28 AM	05:51 AM	12:14 PM	06:37 PM	07:00 PM	12h 46m 04s
21 Apr	05:27 AM	05:50 AM	12:14 PM	06:37 PM	07:00 PM	12h 47m 15s
22 Apr	05:26 AM	05:49 AM	12:13 PM	06:38 PM	07:01 PM	12h 48m 27s
23 Apr	05:25 AM	05:48 AM	12:13 PM	06:38 PM	07:01 PM	12h 49m 36s
24 Apr	05:25 AM	05:48 AM	12:13 PM	06:38 PM	07:02 PM	12h 50m 46s
25 Apr	05:24 AM	05:47 AM	12:13 PM	06:39 PM	07:02 PM	12h 51m 55s
26 Apr	05:23 AM	05:46 AM	12:13 PM	06:39 PM	07:02 PM	12h 53m 03s
27 Apr	05:22 AM	05:45 AM	12:13 PM	06:40 PM	07:03 PM	12h 54m 12s
28 Apr	05:21 AM	05:45 AM	12:12 PM	06:40 PM	07:03 PM	12h 55m 18s
29 Apr	05:21 AM	05:44 AM	12:12 PM	06:40 PM	07:04 PM	12h 56m 25s
30 Apr	05:20 AM	05:43 AM	12:12 PM	06:41 PM	07:04 PM	12h 57m 31s

Why Sunrise Timings Change in India

Sunrise timings change daily due to Earth’s rotation, axial tilt, and elliptical orbit around the Sun. India’s wide longitudinal range, from Arunachal Pradesh in the east to Gujarat in the west, creates significant time differences in sunrise, sometimes exceeding 90 minutes. Seasonal shifts also alter the Sun’s apparent position in the sky, affecting how early or late dawn appears. During summer, the Sun rises earlier and sets later, while winter brings shorter days and delayed dawns. These variations influence agriculture, transportation schedules, and daily human routines. Understanding why sunrise changes helps people align their activities with natural light cycles, promoting efficiency, health, and environmental awareness. Tracking these shifts connects citizens to the rhythms of Earth’s movement, reinforcing the balance between science, tradition, and everyday life across India’s diverse regions.

How to Check Accurate Sunrise Time in India

Reliable sunrise data in India can be accessed through sources like Google Weather, IMD, and astronomy apps such as Time and Date or Stellarium. These platforms update timings daily based on exact geographic coordinates. Accurate sunrise information helps plan morning travel, fitness, photography, and temple visits. It’s particularly useful for farmers, students, and professionals managing schedules aligned with daylight. Checking verified sources ensures precision, as local weather and terrain can affect perceived light. Consistent awareness of sunrise time strengthens appreciation for India’s natural beauty and enhances daily planning in harmony with nature.

Significance of Sunrise in India Daily Life & Culture

Sunrise holds deep symbolic and practical meaning across India’s spiritual, cultural, and daily life

Spiritual Awakening: Many begin their day with meditation, yoga, or prayers facing the rising Sun, signifying renewal and clarity.
Agricultural Rhythms: Farmers rely on sunrise to plan fieldwork, reflecting India’s long agrarian heritage.
Cultural Symbolism: Festivals like Chhath Puja and Makar Sankranti celebrate the Sun as a divine source of energy and prosperity.
Art & Literature: Indian poets and painters often use dawn as a metaphor for hope and rebirth.
Health & Routine: Morning sunlight supports early rising traditions and encourages physical well-being.

From cities to villages, sunrise marks beginnings, devotion, and harmony between humanity and nature. It unites India in gratitude for each new dawn.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sunrise & Sunset in India

What time does sunrise occur in India today?

Sunrise varies across regions. In the east, the Sun rises around 06:07 AM, while in the west it appears slightly later at 06:07 AM. Seasonal changes also shift the timing daily.