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What time is sunrise and sunset in Minneapolis?

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

Today

Sunrise
7:25 AM
101° EDawn 6:56 AM

Sunrise in Minneapolis will be at 7:25:44 AM CDT (in 5h 22m).

Sunset
6:31 PM
259° WDusk 7:00 PM

Sunset in Minneapolis will be at 6:31:08 PM CDT (in 16h 27m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:48 AM

Daylight
11h 05m
Darkness
9h 45m
Solar noon
12:58 PM
Sun altitude
50.5° below
Sun direction
26° NNE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:27 AM
101° ESEDawn 6:57 AM

Sunrise in Minneapolis will be at 7:27:01 AM CDT (in 29h 23m).

Sunset
6:29 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:58 PM

Sunset in Minneapolis will be at 6:29:25 PM CDT (in 40h 26m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Minneapolis

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
1:01 PM
Moonset
9:01 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu7:08 AM6:56 PM11h 48m
2 Fri7:09 AM6:54 PM11h 45m
3 Sat7:10 AM6:52 PM11h 42m
4 Sun7:11 AM6:50 PM11h 39m
5 Mon7:13 AM6:49 PM11h 35m
6 Tue7:14 AM6:47 PM11h 32m
7 Wed7:15 AM6:45 PM11h 29m
8 Thu7:16 AM6:43 PM11h 26m
9 Fri7:18 AM6:41 PM11h 23m
10 Sat7:19 AM6:39 PM11h 20m
11 Sun7:20 AM6:38 PM11h 17m
12 Mon7:21 AM6:36 PM11h 14m
13 Tue7:23 AM6:34 PM11h 11m
14 Wed7:24 AM6:32 PM11h 08m
15 Thu7:25 AM6:31 PM11h 05m
Thursday, October 15
11h 05m 24s of daylight·−3m 1s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:56 AM – 7:00 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a7:25 AM12:58 PM6:31 PMhorizon
Time
2:04 AM
Altitude
-50.5°
Heading
26° NNE
Light
Night

2:04 AM, Night, altitude -50.5 degrees

16 Fri7:27 AM6:29 PM11h 02m
17 Sat7:28 AM6:27 PM10h 59m
18 Sun7:29 AM6:26 PM10h 56m
19 Mon7:30 AM6:24 PM10h 53m
20 Tue7:32 AM6:22 PM10h 50m
21 Wed7:33 AM6:21 PM10h 47m
22 Thu7:34 AM6:19 PM10h 44m
23 Fri7:36 AM6:17 PM10h 41m
24 Sat7:37 AM6:16 PM10h 38m
25 Sun7:38 AM6:14 PM10h 35m
26 Mon7:40 AM6:13 PM10h 32m
27 Tue7:41 AM6:11 PM10h 30m
28 Wed7:42 AM6:10 PM10h 27m
29 Thu7:44 AM6:08 PM10h 24m
30 Fri7:45 AM6:07 PM10h 21m
31 Sat7:46 AM6:05 PM10h 18m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Minneapolis from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: Lake Harriet Sunrise
Lake Harriet SunriseView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Lake Harriet Sunset (2017)
Lake Harriet Sunset (2017)View on Flickr
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Us Against The WorldView on Flickr
Flickr photo: North Star Woolen Mill
North Star Woolen MillView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Minneapolis, Minnesota 20260611-L1000858
Minneapolis, Minnesota 20260611-L1000858View on Flickr
Flickr photo: Downtown Minneapolis Skyline at Sunset Along the Hiawatha LRT Tracks
Downtown Minneapolis Skyline at Sunset Along the Hiawatha LRT TracksView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Evening Traffic on Lake Street in Uptown Minneapolis
Evening Traffic on Lake Street in Uptown MinneapolisView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset at lake Nokomis
Sunset at lake NokomisView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset at Lake Nokomis
Sunset at Lake NokomisView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset at Lake Nokomis
Sunset at Lake NokomisView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Sunset at Lake Nokomis
Sunset at Lake NokomisView on Flickr
Flickr photo: Winter Sunset Jog Past Stacked Canoes at Bde Maka Ska
Winter Sunset Jog Past Stacked Canoes at Bde Maka SkaView on Flickr

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Minneapolis today?
Sunrise in Minneapolis today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:25 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Minneapolis today?
Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 11h 05m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Minneapolis tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:00 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:08 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Minneapolis, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Minneapolis is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 36m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Minneapolis, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 46m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Minneapolis get in summer than in winter?
Minneapolis gets 6h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 36m against 8h 46m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Minneapolis?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Minneapolis is on Monday, June 15, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Minneapolis?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:03 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Minneapolis?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:31 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Minneapolis?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 2, 2026 at 7:51 AM.
Does Minneapolis observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Minneapolis 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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