Timeline
06:41
St. Katherine's Historic District
Arrive at St. Katherine's Historic District. Find a quiet spot on the grounds or the street edge facing west-southwest. The sky will begin to lighten as the sun approaches the horizon. It is cold and quiet.
07:26
St. Katherine's Historic District
Watch the sunrise. The sun breaks the horizon toward the WSW. The historic brickwork and trees cast long, sharp shadows. Stay for the full glow.
07:56
Walk to Cafe d' Marie for coffee and pastries. The shop is open for breakfast, serving quiche, sandwiches, and fresh coffee. It is a good place to sit and watch the morning light fully settle over the city.
Local tip
The sunrise is early in January. Check the route to St. Katherine's Historic District in advance. Cafe d' Marie opens for breakfast at 6:30 AM, which is before the sunrise at 7:26 AM, so you can grab a warm drink immediately after viewing.
Check before you go
- Sunrise is at 07:26 local time on 15 January.
- Cafe d' Marie is open for breakfast from 6:30 AM.
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