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What time is sunrise and sunset in Mankato?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Mankato, Kansas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:01 AM
109° ESEDawn 6:33 AM

Sunrise in Mankato was at 7:01:49 AM CST (4h 50m ago).

Sunset
5:30 PM
251° WSWDusk 5:58 PM

Sunset in Mankato will be at 5:30:36 PM CST (in 5h 39m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 4:52 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Mankato
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:44 – 7:40 AM4:52 – 5:47 PM
Blue hour6:33 – 6:44 AM5:47 – 5:58 PM
Daylight
10h 28m
−2m 12s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 36m
Solar noon
12:16 PM
Sun altitude
34.1°
Sun direction
173° S
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:02 AM
110° ESEDawn 6:34 AM

Sunrise in Mankato will be at 7:02:56 AM CST (in 19h 12m).

Sunset
5:29 PM
250° WSWDusk 5:57 PM

Sunset in Mankato will be at 5:29:33 PM CST (in 29h 38m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Mankato

Waning Crescent
13% illuminated
Moonrise
3:24 AM
Moonset
3:26 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:57 AM5:35 PM10h 37m
2 Mon6:58 AM5:33 PM10h 35m
3 Tue6:59 AM5:32 PM10h 33m
4 Wed7:00 AM5:31 PM10h 30m
5 Thu7:01 AM5:30 PM10h 28m
Thursday, November 5
10h 28m 47s of daylight·−2m 11s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:33 AM – 5:58 PM
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Time
11:51 AM
Altitude
34.1°
Heading
173° S
Light
Daylight

11:51 AM, Daylight, altitude 34.1 degrees

6 Fri7:02 AM5:29 PM10h 26m
7 Sat7:04 AM5:28 PM10h 24m
8 Sun7:05 AM5:27 PM10h 22m
9 Mon7:06 AM5:26 PM10h 20m
10 Tue7:07 AM5:25 PM10h 18m
11 Wed7:08 AM5:24 PM10h 16m
12 Thu7:09 AM5:23 PM10h 14m
13 Fri7:10 AM5:23 PM10h 12m
14 Sat7:11 AM5:22 PM10h 10m
15 Sun7:13 AM5:21 PM10h 08m
16 Mon7:14 AM5:20 PM10h 06m
17 Tue7:15 AM5:19 PM10h 04m
18 Wed7:16 AM5:19 PM10h 02m
19 Thu7:17 AM5:18 PM10h 01m
20 Fri7:18 AM5:17 PM9h 59m
21 Sat7:19 AM5:17 PM9h 57m
22 Sun7:20 AM5:16 PM9h 55m
23 Mon7:21 AM5:16 PM9h 54m
24 Tue7:23 AM5:15 PM9h 52m
25 Wed7:24 AM5:15 PM9h 51m
26 Thu7:25 AM5:14 PM9h 49m
27 Fri7:26 AM5:14 PM9h 48m
28 Sat7:27 AM5:14 PM9h 46m
29 Sun7:28 AM5:13 PM9h 45m
30 Mon7:29 AM5:13 PM9h 44m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Mankato, United States

What time does the sun rise in Mankato today?
Sunrise in Mankato today (Thursday, November 5, 2026) is at 7:01 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Mankato today?
Sunset today is at 5:30 PM, after 10h 28m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Mankato tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:58 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:02 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Mankato, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Mankato is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 09m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Mankato, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Mankato, Kansas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Mankato get in summer than in winter?
Mankato gets 5h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 09m against 9h 30m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 12m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Mankato?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Mankato is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:59 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Mankato?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 9:10 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Mankato?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, December 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:12 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Mankato?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 7:56 AM.
Does Mankato observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Mankato uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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