What time is sunrise and sunset in Elk River?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Elk River, Minnesota. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:54 AM
61° ENEDawn 5:19 AM
Sunrise in Elk River will be at 5:54:11 AM CDT (in 29 min).
Sunset
8:49 PM
299° WNWDusk 9:24 PM
Sunset in Elk River will be at 8:49:42 PM CDT (in 15 hours).
Now
5:54a8:49p
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Civil twilight now · Sunrise at 5:54 AM
- Daylight
- 14h 55m
- Darkness
- 4h 41m
- Solar noon
- 1:21 PM
- Sun altitude
- 4.9° below
- Sun direction
- 56° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:55 AM
62° ENEDawn 5:20 AM
Sunrise in Elk River will be at 5:55:18 AM CDT (in 24 hours).
Sunset
8:48 PM
299° WNWDusk 9:23 PM
Sunset in Elk River will be at 8:48:34 PM CDT (in 39 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Elk River
Full Moon
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:01 PM
- Moonset
- 3:30 AM
Calendar
America/Chicago · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 4:53 am | 5:31 am | 1:19 pm | 9:07 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:35:47 | |
| 2 Thu | 4:54 am | 5:31 am | 1:19 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:35:01 | |
| 3 Fri | 4:55 am | 5:32 am | 1:19 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:44 pm | 15:34:11 | |
| 4 Sat | 4:55 am | 5:33 am | 1:19 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:33:16 | |
| 5 Sun | 4:56 am | 5:33 am | 1:19 pm | 9:06 pm | 9:43 pm | 15:32:17 | |
| 6 Mon | 4:57 am | 5:34 am | 1:20 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:31:14 | |
| 7 Tue | 4:58 am | 5:35 am | 1:20 pm | 9:05 pm | 9:42 pm | 15:30:08 | |
| 8 Wed | 4:59 am | 5:35 am | 1:20 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:28:57 | |
| 9 Thu | 4:59 am | 5:36 am | 1:20 pm | 9:04 pm | 9:41 pm | 15:27:42 | |
| 10 Fri | 5:00 am | 5:37 am | 1:20 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:26:23 | |
| 11 Sat | 5:01 am | 5:38 am | 1:20 pm | 9:03 pm | 9:40 pm | 15:25:01 | |
| 12 Sun | 5:02 am | 5:39 am | 1:20 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:39 pm | 15:23:35 | |
| 13 Mon | 5:03 am | 5:40 am | 1:21 pm | 9:02 pm | 9:38 pm | 15:22:05 | |
| 14 Tue | 5:04 am | 5:40 am | 1:21 pm | 9:01 pm | 9:37 pm | 15:20:32 | |
| 15 Wed | 5:05 am | 5:41 am | 1:21 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:36 pm | 15:18:55 | |
| 16 Thu | 5:06 am | 5:42 am | 1:21 pm | 9:00 pm | 9:36 pm | 15:17:15 | |
| 17 Fri | 5:07 am | 5:43 am | 1:21 pm | 8:59 pm | 9:35 pm | 15:15:32 | |
| 18 Sat | 5:08 am | 5:44 am | 1:21 pm | 8:58 pm | 9:34 pm | 15:13:45 | |
| 19 Sun | 5:09 am | 5:45 am | 1:21 pm | 8:57 pm | 9:33 pm | 15:11:55 | |
| 20 Mon | 5:11 am | 5:46 am | 1:21 pm | 8:56 pm | 9:32 pm | 15:10:02 | |
| 21 Tue | 5:12 am | 5:47 am | 1:21 pm | 8:55 pm | 9:31 pm | 15:08:06 | |
| 22 Wed | 5:13 am | 5:48 am | 1:21 pm | 8:54 pm | 9:30 pm | 15:06:07 | |
| 23 Thu | 5:14 am | 5:49 am | 1:21 pm | 8:53 pm | 9:29 pm | 15:04:05 | |
| 24 Fri | 5:15 am | 5:50 am | 1:21 pm | 8:52 pm | 9:27 pm | 15:02:00 | |
| 25 Sat | 5:17 am | 5:51 am | 1:21 pm | 8:51 pm | 9:26 pm | 14:59:53 | |
| 26 Sun | 5:18 am | 5:53 am | 1:21 pm | 8:50 pm | 9:25 pm | 14:57:43 | |
| 27 Mon | 5:19 am | 5:54 am | 1:21 pm | 8:49 pm | 9:24 pm | 14:55:30 | |
Monday, July 27 14:55:30 of daylight·−2m 13s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:19 am – 9:24 pm Time 5:26 AM Altitude -4.9° Heading 56° NE Light Civil twilight 5:26 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -4.9 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 5:20 am | 5:55 am | 1:21 pm | 8:48 pm | 9:23 pm | 14:53:15 | |
| 29 Wed | 5:22 am | 5:56 am | 1:21 pm | 8:47 pm | 9:21 pm | 14:50:58 | |
| 30 Thu | 5:23 am | 5:57 am | 1:21 pm | 8:46 pm | 9:20 pm | 14:48:38 | |
| 31 Fri | 5:24 am | 5:58 am | 1:21 pm | 8:45 pm | 9:19 pm | 14:46:16 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Elk River from Flickr.
Early Morning Elk RiverFlickr ↗
Sunset at the Oliver Kelly FarmFlickr ↗
BNSF 1940- End of the dayFlickr ↗
Sunset SkyFlickr ↗
Swamp Milkweed CaterpillarFlickr ↗
CloudsFlickr ↗
Otsego SunsetFlickr ↗
Mississippi River in Elk RiverFlickr ↗
Sunset on the MississippiFlickr ↗
Mississippi River MorningFlickr ↗
Frozen WonderlandFlickr ↗
SunsetFlickr ↗
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Elk River, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Elk River today?
- Sunrise in Elk River today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 5:54 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Elk River today?
- Sunset today is at 8:49 PM, after 14h 55m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Elk River, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Elk River is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in Elk River, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Elk River, Minnesota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 43m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Elk River get in summer than in winter?
- Elk River gets 6h 55m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 39m against 8h 43m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Elk River?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Elk River is on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:27 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Elk River?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Elk River?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, with the sun down by 4:32 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in Elk River?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 7:54 AM.
- Does Elk River observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Elk River 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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