Sunrise
Sunrise in Venice
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Face east to see today's sunrise in Venice.
Use the map's direction line to align your viewing position before sunrise begins.
The sun rises in the east, but its exact position changes throughout the year. In Venice, this page shows the exact direction so you know where to look.
In Venice, sunrise shifts between northeast in summer and southeast in winter.
Named viewing places in Venice
These are named locations already present with coordinates in SunPoint's curated city data. Check current public access, opening hours, weather and ground conditions before travelling.
- MapSt Mark's BasinVerified named place
Open eastern horizon across the lagoon gives a clear sunrise view
- MapRialto BridgeVerified named place
Elevated position over the Grand Canal catches early light reflections
- MapGiardini della BiennaleVerified named place
Open park space with unobstructed eastern exposure
Tips
- Arrive 20–30 minutes early
- Face the direction shown on the map
- Check cloud cover and dawn temperature
- Choose open ground or elevation