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class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Location on the horizon</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Location_on_the_horizon-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Appearance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Appearance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Appearance</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Appearance-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Appearance subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Appearance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Colors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Colors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Colors</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Colors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Optical_illusions_and_other_phenomena" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Optical_illusions_and_other_phenomena"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Optical illusions and other phenomena</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Optical_illusions_and_other_phenomena-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of 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href="https://arc.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DC%95%DC%A2%DC%9A%DC%90_%DC%95%DC%AB%DC%A1%DC%AB%DC%90" title="ܕܢܚܐ ܕܫܡܫܐ – Aramaic" lang="arc" hreflang="arc" data-title="ܕܢܚܐ ܕܫܡܫܐ" data-language-autonym="ܐܪܡܝܐ" data-language-local-name="Aramaic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ܐܪܡܝܐ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanecer" title="Amanecer – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Amanecer" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qhantati" title="Qhantati – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Qhantati" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%BCn%C9%99%C5%9Fin_do%C4%9Fmas%C4%B1" title="Günəşin doğması – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Günəşin doğması" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%82%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC" title="সূর্যোদয় – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="সূর্যোদয়" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhut-ji%CC%8Dt" title="Chhut-ji̍t – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Chhut-ji̍t" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B7%D1%8B%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="Узыход – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Узыход" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B7%D1%8B%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="Узыход – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Узыход" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagsirang_kan_saldang" title="Pagsirang kan saldang – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Pagsirang kan saldang" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B7%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B2" title="Изгрев – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Изгрев" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izlazak_sunca" title="Izlazak sunca – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Izlazak sunca" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortus" title="Ortus – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ortus" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%C4%95%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D1%82%D1%83%D1%85%D0%BD%D0%B8" title="Хĕвел тухни – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Хĕвел тухни" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%BDchod_slunce" title="Východ slunce – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Východ slunce" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solopgang" title="Solopgang – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Solopgang" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%82" title="شروق – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="شروق" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnenaufgang" title="Sonnenaufgang – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Sonnenaufgang" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A4ikeset%C3%B5us" title="Päikesetõus – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Päikesetõus" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%AAr_dal_d%C3%A9" title="Fêr dal dé – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Fêr dal dé" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B0_(%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB)" title="Чилисема (пертпельксэнь вал) – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Чилисема (пертпельксэнь вал)" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orto" title="Orto – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Orto" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunlevi%C4%9Do" title="Sunleviĝo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Sunleviĝo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ext mw-list-item"><a href="https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortu" title="Ortu – Extremaduran" lang="ext" hreflang="ext" data-title="Ortu" data-language-autonym="Estremeñu" data-language-local-name="Extremaduran" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Estremeñu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eguzki-irteera" title="Eguzki-irteera – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Eguzki-irteera" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B9_%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AF" title="طلوع خورشید – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="طلوع خورشید" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lever_de_soleil" title="Lever de soleil – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lever de soleil" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinne-opgong" title="Sinne-opgong – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Sinne-opgong" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beul_an_latha" title="Beul an latha – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Beul an latha" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orto" title="Orto – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Orto" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%95%B4%EB%8F%8B%EC%9D%B4" title="해돋이 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="해돋이" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%80%D6%87%D5%A1%D5%AE%D5%A1%D5%A3" title="Արևածագ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Արևածագ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF" title="सूर्योदय – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="सूर्योदय" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izlazak_sunca" title="Izlazak sunca – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Izlazak sunca" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matahari_terbit" title="Matahari terbit – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Matahari terbit" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-iu mw-list-item"><a href="https://iu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%90%85%E1%93%AA%E1%93%9B%E1%96%85/ullaaq" title="ᐅᓪᓛᖅ/ullaaq – Inuktitut" lang="iu" hreflang="iu" data-title="ᐅᓪᓛᖅ/ullaaq" data-language-autonym="ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut" data-language-local-name="Inuktitut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ / inuktitut</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levata_del_Sole" title="Levata del Sole – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Levata del Sole" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%96%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%97%D7%94" title="זריחה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="זריחה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sreng%C3%A9ng%C3%A9_mleth%C3%A8k" title="Srengéngé mlethèk – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Srengéngé mlethèk" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%82%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B3%8B%E0%B2%A6%E0%B2%AF" title="ಸೂರ್ಯೋದಯ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸೂರ್ಯೋದಯ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%96%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%95%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90" title="მზის ამოსვლა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="მზის ამოსვლა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9" title="Арай – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Арай" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pambazuko" title="Pambazuko – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Pambazuko" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solis_ortus" title="Solis ortus – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Solis ortus" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C4%93kts" title="Lēkts – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Lēkts" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saul%C4%97tekis" title="Saulėtekis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Saulėtekis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levada_del_S%C3%B4" title="Levada del Sô – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Levada del Sô" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napkelte" title="Napkelte – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Napkelte" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF" title="सूर्योदय – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="सूर्योदय" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B7%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%98%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B5" title="Изгрејсонце – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Изгрејсонце" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF" title="പുലരി – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="പുലരി" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AF" title="सूर्योदय – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="सूर्योदय" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matahari_terbit" title="Matahari terbit – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Matahari terbit" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%94%E1%80%B1%E1%80%91%E1%80%BD%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%81%E1%80%BB%E1%80%AD%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA" title="နေထွက်ချိန် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="နေထွက်ချိန်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zonsopkomst" title="Zonsopkomst – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Zonsopkomst" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%97%A5%E3%81%AE%E5%87%BA" title="日の出 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="日の出" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="Восход – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Восход" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soloppgang" title="Soloppgang – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Soloppgang" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solrenning" title="Solrenning – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Solrenning" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auba" title="Auba – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Auba" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5_%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88" title="Кече лекмаш – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Кече лекмаш" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%B8%E0%AD%82%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%AF%E0%AD%8D%E0%AD%9F%E0%AD%8B%E0%AC%A6%E0%AD%9F" title="ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟୋଦୟ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟୋଦୟ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise" title="Sunrise – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Sunrise" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B9" title="طلوع – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="طلوع" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B1_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%87" title="لمر خاته – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="لمر خاته" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wsch%C3%B3d_S%C5%82o%C5%84ca" title="Wschód Słońca – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Wschód Słońca" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nascer_do_sol" title="Nascer do sol – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Nascer do sol" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C4%83s%C4%83rit" title="Răsărit – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Răsărit" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inti_lluqsiy" title="Inti lluqsiy – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Inti lluqsiy" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="Восход – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Восход" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arv%C3%A8schida" title="Arvèschida – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Arvèschida" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindja_e_diellit" title="Lindja e diellit – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Lindja e diellit" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunrise" title="Sunrise – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Sunrise" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AC_%D8%A7%DA%80%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88" title="سج اڀريو – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="سج اڀريو" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%BDchod_slnka" title="Východ slnka – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Východ slnka" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waaberi_(wakhti)" title="Waaberi (wakhti) – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Waaberi (wakhti)" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%DB%86%D8%B1%DA%BE%DB%95%DA%B5%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%86" title="خۆرھەڵاتن – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="خۆرھەڵاتن" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B7%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BA_%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Излазак сунца – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Излазак сунца" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auringonnousu" title="Auringonnousu – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Auringonnousu" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soluppg%C3%A5ng" title="Soluppgång – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Soluppgång" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pagsikat_ng_araw" title="Pagsikat ng araw – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Pagsikat ng araw" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D" title="விடியல் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="விடியல்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alluy" title="Alluy – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Alluy" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%8F%D1%88_%D1%87%D1%8B%D0%B3%D1%83" title="Кояш чыгу – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Кояш чыгу" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B9" title="طلوع – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="طلوع" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%E1%BA%B7t_Tr%E1%BB%9Di_m%E1%BB%8Dc" title="Mặt Trời mọc – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Mặt Trời mọc" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wa mw-list-item"><a href="https://wa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lever_do_solea" title="Lever do solea – Walloon" lang="wa" hreflang="wa" data-title="Lever do solea" data-language-autonym="Walon" data-language-local-name="Walloon" 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The illusion of a moving Sun results from Earth observers being in a <a href="/wiki/Rotating_reference_frame" title="Rotating reference frame">rotating reference frame</a>; this apparent motion is so convincing that many cultures had mythologies and religions built around the <a href="/wiki/Geocentric" class="mw-redirect" title="Geocentric">geocentric</a> model, which prevailed until astronomer <a href="/wiki/Nicolaus_Copernicus" title="Nicolaus Copernicus">Nicolaus Copernicus</a> formulated his <a href="/wiki/Heliocentrism" title="Heliocentrism">heliocentric</a> model in the 16th century.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Architect <a href="/wiki/Buckminster_Fuller" title="Buckminster Fuller">Buckminster Fuller</a> proposed the terms "sunsight" and "sunclipse" to better represent the heliocentric model, though the terms have not entered into common language. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Beginning_and_end">Beginning and end</h3></div> <p>Astronomically, sunrise occurs for only an instant: the moment at which the upper limb of the Sun appears tangent to the horizon.<sup id="cite_ref-Navy_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the term <i>sunrise</i> commonly refers to periods of time both before and after this point: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Twilight" title="Twilight">Twilight</a>, the period in the morning during which the sky is <a href="/wiki/Sky_brightness" title="Sky brightness">brightening</a>, but the Sun is not yet visible. The beginning of morning twilight is called <i>astronomical <a href="/wiki/Dawn" title="Dawn">dawn</a></i>.</li> <li>The period after the Sun rises during which striking colors and atmospheric effects are still seen.<sup id="cite_ref-mw_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mw-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Measurement">Measurement</h2></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg/400px-Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg/600px-Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg/800px-Sunrise-Sunset_angle.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1017" data-file-height="518" /></a><figcaption>This diagram of the Sun at <a href="/wiki/False_sunrise" title="False sunrise">sunrise</a> (or <a href="/wiki/False_sunset" title="False sunset">sunset</a>) shows the effects of <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_refraction" title="Atmospheric refraction">atmospheric refraction</a>.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Angle">Angle</h3></div> <p><a href="/wiki/False_sunrise" title="False sunrise">Sunrise</a> actually occurs <i>before</i> the Sun truly reaches the horizon because <a href="/wiki/Earth%27s_atmosphere" class="mw-redirect" title="Earth's atmosphere">Earth's atmosphere</a> <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_refraction" title="Atmospheric refraction">refracts</a> the Sun's image. At the horizon, the average amount of refraction is 34 <a href="/wiki/Arcminute" class="mw-redirect" title="Arcminute">arcminutes</a>, though this amount varies based on atmospheric conditions.<sup id="cite_ref-Navy_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also, unlike most other solar measurements, sunrise occurs when the Sun's <i>upper limb</i>, rather than its center, appears to cross the horizon. The apparent radius of the Sun at the horizon is 16 arcminutes.<sup id="cite_ref-Navy_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These two angles combine to define sunrise to occur when the Sun's center is 50 arcminutes below the horizon, or 90.83° from the <a href="/wiki/Zenith" title="Zenith">zenith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Navy_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Time_of_day">Time of day</h3></div> <p>The timing of sunrise varies throughout the year and is also affected by the viewer's longitude and latitude, altitude, and time zone. These changes are driven by the <a href="/wiki/Axial_tilt" title="Axial tilt">axial tilt</a> of Earth, daily rotation of the Earth, the planet's movement in its annual <a href="/wiki/Ellipse" title="Ellipse">elliptical</a> orbit around the Sun, and the Earth and Moon's paired revolutions around each other. The <a href="/wiki/Analemma" title="Analemma">analemma</a> can be used to make approximate predictions of the time of sunrise. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise_-_Libreville,_Gabon_-_2008.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg/350px-Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg.png" decoding="async" width="350" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg/525px-Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg/700px-Sunrise_-_Libreville%2C_Gabon_-_2008.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="750" /></a><figcaption>Time of sunrise in 2008 for <a href="/wiki/Libreville" title="Libreville">Libreville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gabon" title="Gabon">Gabon</a>. Near the equator, the variation of the time of sunrise is mainly governed by the variation of the <a href="/wiki/Equation_of_time" title="Equation of time">equation of time</a>. See <a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise_-_Dakar,_Senegal_-_2008.svg" title="File:Sunrise - Dakar, Senegal - 2008.svg">here</a> for the sunrise chart of a different location.</figcaption></figure> <p>In late winter and spring, sunrise as seen from temperate latitudes occurs earlier each day, reaching its earliest time near the <a href="/wiki/Summer_solstice" title="Summer solstice">summer solstice</a>; although the exact date varies by latitude. After this point, the time of sunrise gets later each day, reaching its latest sometime around the <a href="/wiki/Winter_solstice" title="Winter solstice">winter solstice</a>. The offset between the dates of the solstice and the earliest or latest sunrise time is caused by the eccentricity of Earth's orbit and the tilt of its axis, and is described by the <a href="/wiki/Analemma" title="Analemma">analemma</a>, which can be used to predict the dates. </p><p>Variations in atmospheric refraction can alter the time of sunrise by changing its apparent position. Near the poles, the time-of-day variation is exaggerated, since the Sun crosses the horizon at a very shallow angle and thus rises more slowly.<sup id="cite_ref-Navy_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Navy-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Accounting for atmospheric refraction and measuring from the leading edge slightly increases the average duration of <a href="/wiki/Daylight" title="Daylight">day</a> relative to <a href="/wiki/Night" title="Night">night</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Sunrise_equation" title="Sunrise equation">sunrise equation</a>, however, which is used to derive the time of sunrise and sunset, uses the Sun's physical center for calculation, neglecting atmospheric refraction and the non-zero angle subtended by the solar disc. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Location_on_the_horizon">Location on the horizon</h3></div> <p>Neglecting the effects of refraction and the Sun's non-zero size, whenever sunrise occurs, in temperate regions it is always in the northeast quadrant from the March equinox to the September equinox and in the southeast quadrant from the September equinox to the March equinox.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sunrises occur approximately due east on the March and September equinoxes for all viewers on Earth.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Exact calculations of the <a href="/wiki/Azimuth" title="Azimuth">azimuths</a> of sunrise on other dates are complex, but they can be estimated with reasonable accuracy by using the <a href="/wiki/Analemma" title="Analemma">analemma</a>. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Appearance">Appearance</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje,_Macedonia.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png/220px-Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png/330px-Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png/440px-Sunrise_as_seen_from_a_high-rise_in_Skopje%2C_Macedonia.png 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Early December morning as seen from a high-rise in Skopje, North Macedonia, showing vivid red, orange and pink.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg/220px-Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg/330px-Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg/440px-Little_Gasparilla_sunrise.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Sunrise over Placida Harbor, Florida</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Colors">Colors</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg/220px-Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg/330px-Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg/440px-Before-sunrise-perse-rock.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1333" /></a><figcaption>Colors 10 minutes before sunrise. Rocher Percé (Pierced Rock), Quebec, Canada.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_optics" title="Atmospheric optics">Atmospheric optics</a></div> <p>Air molecules and <a href="/wiki/Aerosol" title="Aerosol">airborne particles</a> scatter white sunlight as it passes through the Earth's atmosphere. This is done by a combination of <a href="/wiki/Rayleigh_scattering" title="Rayleigh scattering">Rayleigh scattering</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mie_scattering" title="Mie scattering">Mie scattering</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-saha_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-saha-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a ray of white sunlight travels through the atmosphere to an observer, some of the colors are scattered out of the beam by air molecules and <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_particulate_matter" class="mw-redirect" title="Atmospheric particulate matter">airborne particles</a>, changing the final color of the beam the viewer sees. Because the shorter wavelength components, such as blue and green, scatter more strongly, these colors are preferentially removed from the beam.<sup id="cite_ref-saha_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-saha-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At sunrise and sunset, when the path through the atmosphere is longer, the blue and green components are removed almost completely leaving the longer wavelength orange and red <a href="/wiki/Hue" title="Hue">hues</a> seen at those times. The remaining reddened sunlight can then be scattered by cloud droplets and other relatively large particles to light up the horizon red and orange.<sup id="cite_ref-guenther_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guenther-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The removal of the shorter wavelengths of light is due to <a href="/wiki/Rayleigh_scattering" title="Rayleigh scattering">Rayleigh scattering</a> by air molecules and particles much smaller than the wavelength of visible light (less than 50 nm in diameter).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bohren_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bohren-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The scattering by cloud droplets and other particles with diameters comparable to or larger than the sunlight's wavelengths (more than 600 nm) is due to <a href="/wiki/Mie_theory" class="mw-redirect" title="Mie theory">Mie scattering</a> and is not strongly wavelength-dependent. Mie scattering is responsible for the light scattered by clouds, and also for the daytime <a href="/wiki/Halo_(optical_phenomenon)" title="Halo (optical phenomenon)">halo</a> of white light around the Sun (<a href="/wiki/Forward_scattering" class="mw-redirect" title="Forward scattering">forward scattering</a> of white light).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hecht_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hecht-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sunset colors are typically more brilliant than sunrise colors, because the evening air contains more particles than morning air.<sup id="cite_ref-saha_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-saha-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-guenther_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guenther-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bohren_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bohren-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-hecht_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hecht-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg/220px-Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg/330px-Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg/440px-Unrest_Sea_During_Sunrise_In_Sydney.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5936" data-file-height="3963" /></a><figcaption>Peach sunrise over the sea, Sydney, Australia</figcaption></figure> <p>Ash from volcanic eruptions, trapped within the <a href="/wiki/Troposphere" title="Troposphere">troposphere</a>, tends to mute sunset and sunrise colors, while volcanic ejecta that is instead lofted into the <a href="/wiki/Stratosphere" title="Stratosphere">stratosphere</a> (as thin clouds of tiny sulfuric acid droplets), can yield beautiful post-sunset colors called <a href="/wiki/Afterglow" title="Afterglow">afterglows</a> and pre-sunrise glows. A number of eruptions, including those of <a href="/wiki/1991_eruption_of_Mount_Pinatubo" title="1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo">Mount Pinatubo in 1991</a> and <a href="/wiki/1883_eruption_of_Krakatoa" title="1883 eruption of Krakatoa">Krakatoa in 1883</a>, have produced sufficiently high stratospheric sulfuric acid clouds to yield remarkable sunset afterglows (and pre-sunrise glows) around the world. The high altitude clouds serve to reflect strongly reddened sunlight still striking the stratosphere after sunset, down to the surface. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Optical_illusions_and_other_phenomena">Optical illusions and other phenomena</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:False_Sunrise.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/False_Sunrise.jpg/220px-False_Sunrise.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/False_Sunrise.jpg/330px-False_Sunrise.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/False_Sunrise.jpg/440px-False_Sunrise.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="960" /></a><figcaption>This is a <a href="/wiki/False_sunrise" title="False sunrise"><i>False Sunrise</i></a>, a very particular kind of <a href="/wiki/Parhelion" class="mw-redirect" title="Parhelion">Parhelion</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_refraction" title="Atmospheric refraction">Atmospheric refraction</a> causes the Sun to be seen while it is still below the horizon.</li> <li>Light from the lower edge of the Sun's disk is refracted more than light from the upper edge. This reduces the apparent height of the Sun when it appears just above the horizon. The width is not affected, so the Sun appears wider than it is high.</li> <li>The Sun appears larger at sunrise than it does while higher in the sky, in a manner similar to the <a href="/wiki/Moon_illusion" title="Moon illusion">Moon illusion</a>.</li> <li>The Sun appears to rise above the horizon and circle the Earth, but it is actually the Earth that is rotating, with the Sun remaining fixed. This effect results from the fact that an observer on Earth is in a <a href="/wiki/Rotating_reference_frame" title="Rotating reference frame">rotating reference frame</a>.</li> <li>Occasionally a <i><a href="/wiki/False_sunrise" title="False sunrise">false sunrise</a></i> occurs, demonstrating a very particular kind of <a href="/wiki/Parhelion" class="mw-redirect" title="Parhelion">Parhelion</a> belonging to the optical phenomenon family of <a href="/wiki/Halo_(optical_phenomenon)" title="Halo (optical phenomenon)">halos</a>.</li> <li>Sometimes just before sunrise or after sunset a <a href="/wiki/Green_flash" title="Green flash">green flash</a> can be seen. This is an optical phenomenon in which a green spot is visible above the Sun, usually for no more than a second or two.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monet_-_Impression,_Sunrise.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg/220px-Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg/330px-Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg/440px-Monet_-_Impression%2C_Sunrise.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5773" data-file-height="4478" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Impression,_Sunrise" title="Impression, Sunrise">Impression, Sunrise</a></i>, 1872, by <a href="/wiki/Claude_Monet" title="Claude Monet">Claude Monet</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Analemma" title="Analemma">Analemma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dawn" title="Dawn">Dawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Day" title="Day">Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daytime" title="Daytime">Daytime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dusk" title="Dusk">Dusk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earth%27s_shadow" title="Earth's shadow">Earth's shadow</a>, visible at sunrise</li> <li><a href="/wiki/False_sunrise" title="False sunrise">False sunrise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_hour_(photography)" title="Golden hour (photography)">Golden hour (photography)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noon" title="Noon">Noon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_sky_at_morning" title="Red sky at morning">Red sky at morning</a></li> <li><a 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