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Rome Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Italy
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Rome, Italy, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 14, 2026
Time zone
GMT+1
Updated hourly
Europe/Rome
Today’s solar times in Rome
Dawn
5:57 AM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:02 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:38 PM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Dusk
6:43 PM
What these times mean
Rome changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Rome throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 28m |
| February | 7:07 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 36m |
| March | 6:23 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:51 PM | 13h 20m |
| May | 5:51 AM | 8:23 PM | 14h 32m |
| June | 5:35 AM | 8:48 PM | 15h 13m |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 56m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:12 PM | 13h 54m |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:22 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 08m |
| November | 7:00 AM | 4:51 PM | 9h 51m |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:40 PM | 9h 09m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rome today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Rome, Italy, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Rome?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Rome?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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