If one us unable to perform morning Sandyavandhanam on time, one must take bath and perform Sandyavandhanam with atonement. This is done through the ‘turiiya arghyapradaanam’ – the mantra ‘kaalaateeta prayaschitaarham turiiya arghyapradaanam karishye’ is taught during initiation of Sandyavandhanam.
It is not a practice to perform Sandyavandhanam without taking bath.