Sunrise

Sunrise in Bangkok

Sunday, April 26, 2026

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Direction
East-Northeast(76°)
Sunset
6:34 PM

The sun rises in the east, but its exact position changes throughout the year. In Bangkok, this page shows the exact direction so you know where to look.

In Bangkok, sunrise shifts between northeast in summer and southeast in winter.

Best sunrise spots in Bangkok

  • Wat Saket (Golden Mount)
    Map

    Highest accessible viewpoint in old Bangkok with an eastern outlook

  • Rama VIII Bridge riverside park
    Map

    Open Chao Phraya riverside facing east

  • Benjakitti Forest Park
    Map

    Large open park east of the centre with a clear horizon

Tips

  • Arrive 20–30 minutes early
  • Face the direction shown on the map
  • Check cloud cover and dawn temperature
  • Choose open ground or elevation
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