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Tucson sunsets have some competition from these gorgeous Tucson sunrises

  • Oct 6, 2018
  • Oct 6, 2018 Updated Oct 9, 2018

It's a hardy soul who is up in time to take an artistic sunrise photo, but several of our readers have shared them. We have also included some by star photographers. If you have one to share, upload it at  and see what's been shared at 

Dawn in Picture Rocks

Dawn in Picture Rocks

A photo of the sun rising in my backyard

By Joe Olexa

Sunrise in Picture Rocks

Sunrise in Picture Rocks

A view of the sunrise from my back yard on May 29, 2018 at approximately 5:20 AM.

By Joe Olexa

Amazing sunrise view from my balcony (central Tucson area)

Amazing sunrise view from my balcony (central Tucson area)

Sunrise and clouds

By

Early morning Sunrise

Early morning Sunrise

Was heading to school during early morning and saw this besutiful sunrise

By paula mcclure

Sunrise ove Archer Lake

Sunrise ove Archer Lake

Sunrise over Archer Lake, Christopher Columbus Park, Tucson, AZ

By D, Gerlach

Sunrise in Tucson

Sunrise in Tucson

Dec. 2017 Catalina Mountains sunrise from Northeast Tucson

By lori nitido

Breaking of Day

Breaking of Day

Sunrise over the Rincon Mountains

By Patricia O'Donnell

Sabino Canyon Sunrise - Jan 3 2018

Sabino Canyon Sunrise - Jan 3 2018

Sabino Canyon at dawn - January 3 2018

By Leila Shehab

Tucson sunrise at 7:23

Tucson sunrise at 7:23

Heaven is sending me encouraging words on my way to work. The AZ sky brings always a smile on my face.

By Susanne E Freeman

August Sunrise

August Sunrise

A new day

By L J Callahan

Dawn at Picture Rocks

Dawn at Picture Rocks

Dawn at Picture Rocks on July 19, 2016 approximately 6:03 AM

By Joe Olexa

Sunrise

Sunrise

Sunrise

By Brenda Reed

Dawn, First Light in Tucson

Dawn, First Light in Tucson

Dawn from my front door in Tucson.

By Robert Velasco

Loop along the Santa Cruz River, December 14, 2016

Loop along the Santa Cruz River, December 14, 2016

Rough commute into work!

By ADAM BLIVEN

Sunrise along Silverbell Road

Sunrise along Silverbell Road

This is a photo of the Sunrise along Silverbell Road south of Ina Road on 1/23/2017 at approximately 7:15 AM.

By Joe Olexa

Tucson sunrise

Tucson sunrise

This was taken along Grande near I-10 showing the Sunrise. It was approximately 7:30 a.m.

Joseph Olexa

Sunrise at the Habitat Tucson build site

Sunrise at the Habitat Tucson build site

Stunning sunrise over partially-constructed Habitat for Humanity homes in Tucson.

By Habitat for Humanity Tucson

Tumamoc sunrise

Tumamoc sunrise

After walking up Tumamoc Hill, Laura and Armando Cornidez enjoyed the sunrise on Nov. 10.

Mamta Popat / 51ºÚÁÏÍø

2018 Wings over Willcox

2018 Wings over Willcox

Sandhill cranes take off in droves as morning clouds drape the Dragoon Mountains before sunrise at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area during the 2018 Wings Over Willcox Birding and Nature Festival on Jan. 11, 2018, near McNeal, Ariz. The festival, which features droves of sandhill cranes, runs through the 14th.

Mike Christy / 51ºÚÁÏÍø

2018 Wings over Willcox

2018 Wings over Willcox

Sandhill cranes take off in droves sunrise at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area during the 2018 Wings Over Willcox Birding and Nature Festival on Jan. 11, 2018, near McNeal, Ariz. The festival, which features droves of sandhill cranes, runs through the 14th.

Mike Christy / 51ºÚÁÏÍø

2017 Wings Over Willcox

2017 Wings Over Willcox

A pair of Sandhill Cranes fly in from left as the radiant sunrise reflects across the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area near McNeal during the 24th Annual Wings over Willcox birding and nature festival on Jan. 12, 2017, in southeastern Arizona. Migrating birds, including thousands of Sandhill Cranes, visit the area south of Willcox. Mike Christy / 51ºÚÁÏÍø

Mike Christy / 51ºÚÁÏÍø

Urban fishing: A lot of people are hooked

Urban fishing: A lot of people are hooked

For anglers, early morning is prime time. Above, two people try their luck at Silverbell Lake at sunrise.

Ron Medvescek/51ºÚÁÏÍø

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