- the rise or ascent of the sun above the horizon in the morning.
- the atmospheric and scenic phenomena accompanying this.
- the time when half the sun has risen above the horizon.
- the open or beginning stage of any period.
- (of an industry, technology, etc.) new and growing; developing; emerging: high-technology sunrise industries.
- a city in SE Florida.
- the daily appearance of the sun above the horizon
- the atmospheric phenomena accompanying this appearance
- the time at which the sun rises at a particular locality
- of or relating to sunrise industry