# Can I play at sunrise if the gates are open?

**Category:** Operating Hours & Lights
**Verified:** 2026-05-31
**Canonical:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/sunrise-hours
**Authority:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com (official source; third-party URLs are not published)

## Quick answer

No, play may not begin before 8:00 AM.

## Detailed answer

Even if physical access gates are unlocked at sunrise, municipal codes specify that court play is restricted until 8:00 AM out of courtesy for neighboring residents.

## Related

- https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/daily-hours