sunrise

instant at which the upper edge of the Sun appears over the eastern horizon in the morning
Event time_of_day Q193294
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Summary

sunrise is a time of day[1]. sunrise draws 3,309 Wikipedia views per month (time of day category, ranking #5 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: astronomical phenomenon[3]
  • Follows: dawn[4], red sky at morning[5], night[6]
  • Followed by: morning[7]
  • Subclass of: objectrise[8]
  • Part of: day[9]
  • Commons category: Sunrises[10]
  • Opposite of: sunset[11]
  • Unicode character: 🌅[12], 🌄[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sunrises[14]
  • Commons gallery: Sunrise[15]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[18]
  • Different from: dawn[19], Shorouq[20], red sky at morning[21], alpenglow[22]
  • Hashtag: Sunrise[23], Sonnenaufgang[24]

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Outcome and Impact

Things named for sunrise include Japan[25], a sovereign state[26], in Japan[27], founded in -0660[28]; Order of the Rising Sun[29], an order[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1875[32]; Zarya[33], a space station module[34]; MV Arctic Sunrise[35], an icebreaker[36]; Mount Hinode[37], a mountain[38], in Japan[39]; and Anatoli Latsia[40], an association football club[41], in Cyprus[42], founded in 1980[43], headquartered in Latsia[44].

Why It Matters

sunrise has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] sunrise is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for sunrise include Japan[25], a sovereign state[26], in Japan[27], founded in -0660[28]; Order of the Rising Sun[29], an order[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1875[32]; Zarya[33], a space station module[34]; MV Arctic Sunrise[35], an icebreaker[36]; Mount Hinode[37], a mountain[38], in Japan[39]; and Anatoli Latsia[40], an association football club[41], in Cyprus[42], founded in 1980[43], headquartered in Latsia[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → sunrise
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: sunrise, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958816|sunrise (#289958816)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  2. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C7806
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C7806, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q321278
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q321278, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 11w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 14114
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish encyclopedia id: 14114, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167484915|RISING AND SETTING OF THE SUN (#167484915)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|"
  5. 14w ago · DanGFSouza · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → sunset
    Part of → day
    Followed by → —
    Bbc things id → f4bf3dd7-1281-43ce-a1d0-5a211d875bc8
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Subreddit: sunrise, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144668458|sunrise (#144668458)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5569|Subreddit Directory]] #m"
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