What time is sunrise and sunset in Independence?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Independence, Minnesota. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:57 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:26 AM
Sunrise in Independence will be at 6:57:40 AM CST (in 2h 13m).
Sunset
4:58 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:29 PM
Sunset in Independence will be at 4:58:35 PM CST (in 12h 14m).
Now
6:57a4:58p
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Night now · First light at 5:17 AM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 6:38 – 7:40 AM | 4:15 – 5:17 PM |
| Blue hour | 6:26 – 6:38 AM | 5:17 – 5:29 PM |
- Daylight
- 10h 00m
- −2m 43s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 10h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:58 AM
- Sun altitude
- 23.3° below
- Sun direction
- 88° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:59 AM
112° ESEDawn 6:28 AM
Sunrise in Independence will be at 6:59:03 AM CST (in 26h 14m).
Sunset
4:57 PM
248° WSWDusk 5:28 PM
Sunset in Independence will be at 4:57:16 PM CST (in 36h 12m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Independence
Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 1:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:46 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 6:22 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:02 PM | 5:33 PM | 10h 09m 09s | |
| 2 Mon | 6:24 AM | 6:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 5:01 PM | 5:32 PM | 10h 06m 23s | |
| 3 Tue | 6:25 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:59 PM | 5:30 PM | 10h 03m 38s | |
| 4 Wed | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:58 PM | 5:29 PM | 10h 00m 55s | |
Wednesday, November 4 10h 00m 55s of daylight·−2m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:26 AM – 5:29 PM Time 4:45 AM Altitude -23.3° Heading 88° E Light Night 4:45 AM, Night, altitude -23.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 6:28 AM | 6:59 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:57 PM | 5:28 PM | 9h 58m 13s | |
| 6 Fri | 6:29 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:55 PM | 5:27 PM | 9h 55m 33s | |
| 7 Sat | 6:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:54 PM | 5:25 PM | 9h 52m 54s | |
| 8 Sun | 6:31 AM | 7:03 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:53 PM | 5:24 PM | 9h 50m 18s | |
| 9 Mon | 6:33 AM | 7:04 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:52 PM | 5:23 PM | 9h 47m 43s | |
| 10 Tue | 6:34 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:51 PM | 5:22 PM | 9h 45m 10s | |
| 11 Wed | 6:35 AM | 7:07 AM | 11:58 AM | 4:49 PM | 5:21 PM | 9h 42m 39s | |
| 12 Thu | 6:37 AM | 7:08 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:48 PM | 5:20 PM | 9h 40m 10s | |
| 13 Fri | 6:38 AM | 7:10 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:47 PM | 5:19 PM | 9h 37m 44s | |
| 14 Sat | 6:39 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:46 PM | 5:18 PM | 9h 35m 19s | |
| 15 Sun | 6:40 AM | 7:12 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:45 PM | 5:17 PM | 9h 32m 57s | |
| 16 Mon | 6:42 AM | 7:14 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:44 PM | 5:16 PM | 9h 30m 37s | |
| 17 Tue | 6:43 AM | 7:15 AM | 11:59 AM | 4:43 PM | 5:15 PM | 9h 28m 20s | |
| 18 Wed | 6:44 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 26m 05s | |
| 19 Thu | 6:45 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:42 PM | 5:14 PM | 9h 23m 54s | |
| 20 Fri | 6:47 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:41 PM | 5:13 PM | 9h 21m 44s | |
| 21 Sat | 6:48 AM | 7:20 AM | 12:00 PM | 4:40 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 19m 38s | |
| 22 Sun | 6:49 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:39 PM | 5:12 PM | 9h 17m 35s | |
| 23 Mon | 6:50 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:11 PM | 9h 15m 35s | |
| 24 Tue | 6:51 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:38 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 13m 37s | |
| 25 Wed | 6:53 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:01 PM | 4:37 PM | 5:10 PM | 9h 11m 44s | |
| 26 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:02 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 09m 53s | |
| 27 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:02 PM | 4:36 PM | 5:09 PM | 9h 08m 06s | |
| 28 Sat | 6:56 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:02 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 06m 22s | |
| 29 Sun | 6:57 AM | 7:30 AM | 12:03 PM | 4:35 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 04m 42s | |
| 30 Mon | 6:58 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:03 PM | 4:34 PM | 5:08 PM | 9h 03m 06s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Independence, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Independence today?
- Sunrise in Independence today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Independence today?
- Sunset today is at 4:58 PM, after 10h 00m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Independence tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 5:29 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Independence, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Independence is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Independence, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Independence, Minnesota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Independence get in summer than in winter?
- Independence gets 6h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 37m against 8h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Independence?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Independence is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:27 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Independence?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:05 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Independence?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:33 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Independence?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:53 AM.
- Does Independence observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Independence 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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