Catching a New Mexican sunrise is the ideal way to start your day. With winter’s longer nights, it’s easier than ever to get up in time to watch the sky start to glow. But, just in case you hit the snooze button instead, here are a collection of great sunrises in New Mexico.

1. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio
Flickr/Sarah Richter
2. Santa Rosa Lake, Santa Rosa
Flickr/Deborah Lee Soltesz
3. Albuquerque sunrise
Flickr/Susan Frazier
4. Sunrise over the Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Flickr/Bara Eikon
5. Sunrise over Albuquerque
Flickr/OpenThreads
6. Red River sunrise
Flickr/Craig Bruce

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7. Sunrise in Española
Flickr/Wheeler Cowperthwaite
8. The sun rises over Chaco Canyon National Historical Park, near Nageezi
Flickr/mark byzewski
9. Sunrise in Santa Fe
Flickr/Karin Dalziel
10. White Sands at sunrise
Flickr/alif_abdulrahman
11. Sunrise over Las Cruces
Flickr/Sharon Sperry
12. Sunrise over Roswell
Flickr/four12

Have you ever rolled out of bed in time to snap a picture of the sunrise? Or would you rather stay snuggled up under the covers? Let us know in the comments.

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