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Sunrise alarm clocks: a calmer way into dark UK mornings
Decision guide · Home and lifestyle · 9 min read · Updated September 30, 2026
A sunrise alarm can make a winter wake-up feel less abrupt, but the best one is defined as much by what it does at bedtime as by how brightly it glows at dawn.
Judge the clock from your pillow: check the light angle, the lowest display setting, the controls, and what happens if the power is interrupted.