Sunrise today in Albuquerque

New Mexico, United States

Sunrise in Albuquerque

The sun has already risen in Albuquerque today. Tomorrow it rises at 7:25 AM.

52

Good52 out of 100 · high confidence

Today's sunrise was forecast to be pleasant, if not spectacular.

Golden hour
7:59 AM
Until 35 min after
Clouds
1%
Low 1%, high 0%
Visibility
20 km

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What time is sunrise today in Albuquerque

Today the sun rises in Albuquerque at 7:24 AM. The sky starts to brighten at 6:58 AM, with civil twilight. The day lasts 10 h 52 min, 2 min less than yesterday. Solar noon is at 12:50 PM.

Blue hour6:58 AM to 7:08 AM
Golden hour7:08 AM to 7:59 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Time zoneMountain Time, GMT-6

Where the sun rises in Albuquerque

Today the sun rises toward the east-southeast, at 106°. That tells you where to look to watch it come up.

Before sunrise the sky goes through three stages of light: astronomical twilight begins at 5:58 AM, nautical at 6:28 AM and civil at 6:58 AM, when there is enough light to see without lamps.

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Today rising in the east-southeast, 106°

Sunrise in Albuquerque through the year

In Albuquerque the sun rises earliest on June 12, at 5:51 AM, and latest on October 31, at 7:26 AM. The longest day of the year is June 21, with 14 h 31 min of daylight, and the shortest is December 21, with 9 h 48 min.

Latest sunrise
7:26 AM
October 31
Earliest sunrise
5:51 AM
June 12
Longest day
14 h 31 min
June 21
Shortest day
9 h 48 min
December 21

The minute for the photo in Albuquerque

No high clouds are expected to light up today, so the best light is the sun itself, a warm disc just above the horizon. Have your camera ready at 7:38 AM, 14 minutes after sunrise.

Aim east-southeast, at 108°, which is where the sun will be at that moment.

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Low sun over the horizon

7:38 AM

East-southeast, 108°

Today's conditions in Albuquerque

Clouds
1%Low 1%, high 0%
Chance of rain
0%
Humidity
75%
Wind
3 km/h
Temperature
42°F
Visibility
20 km
Air quality
Good
Reliability
HighWith today's forecast

At its altitude, Albuquerque tends to have clean air and crisp sunrises.

How pretty will today's sunrise be in Albuquerque

Today's score is 52 out of 100.

The sunrise will be pleasant, with soft colors.

Today we expect 1% cloud cover in Albuquerque (1% low and 0% high), with 75% humidity and 20 km visibility at sunrise. The score is worked out from those. How to read the sky.

Why this score?

What today's sky readings say about colour. It is a forecast, not a promise.

  • An almost clear sky: a clean sun, but few clouds to catch the colour.
  • The air is clean and you can see far: colours come through crisp.
52Good

out of 100

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  1. Morning blue hour6:58 AM to 7:08 AMsun towards the east-southeast (103°)
  2. Morning golden hour7:08 AM to 7:59 AMsun towards the east-southeast (107°)See sun and shade on the map at that time
  3. Sunrise7:24 AMsun towards the east-southeast (106°)See sun and shade on the map at that time
  4. Solar noon12:50 PMsun towards the south (180°)
  5. Evening golden hour5:40 PM to 6:32 PMsun towards the west-southwest (253°)See sun and shade on the map at that time
  6. Sunset6:16 PMsun towards the west-southwest (254°)See sun and shade on the map at that time
  7. Evening blue hour6:32 PM to 6:42 PMsun towards the west-southwest (257°)
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Sunrise tomorrow in Albuquerque

Tomorrow, October 29, the sun rises in Albuquerque at 7:25 AM. It sets at 6:15 PM. The day will last 10 h 50 min, 2 min less than today.

Tomorrow's times are exact and free for everyone. Tomorrow's sky quality is in the forecast further down.

  • Sunrise7:25 AM
  • Sunset6:15 PM
  • Golden hour7:09 AM to 8:00 AM
    Blue hour6:59 AM to 7:09 AM

The moon today in Albuquerque

Today the moon is in its waning gibbous phase, 91% lit. It rises at 7:12 PM and sets at 10:28 AM.

The next full moon is on November 24 and the next new moon on November 9. With a full moon, the sky before sunrise looks brighter.

The next few days

  • Today

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    7:24 AM

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Tips for watching the sunrise in Albuquerque

  • Arrive before blue hour, because the best color sometimes comes before the sun is up. Look east-southeast.

  • In Albuquerque, a high lookout shows the whole horizon.

  • Bring something warm, as it is usually colder at sunrise. Share your photo in the community gallery.

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