Check the sunrise time displayed above for Minneapolis (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
Check the sunset time displayed above for Minneapolis (America/Chicago). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
Golden hour times for Minneapolis are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
The day length for Minneapolis is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Minneapolis is shown in the times above (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
Sunset and dusk times for Minneapolis are displayed above (America/Chicago). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
Twilight duration in Minneapolis varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
The earliest sunrise in Minneapolis in 2026 is at 5:27 AM on June 9 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
The latest sunset in Minneapolis in 2026 is at 9:05 PM on June 25 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
After sunset in Minneapolis, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
Solar times in Minneapolis shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Minneapolis on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:48 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 09m |
| February | 7:15 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 26m |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:19 PM | 11h 53m |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 51m |
| June | 5:27 AM | 9:02 PM | 15h 35m |
| July | 5:41 AM | 8:58 PM | 15h 17m |
| August | 6:16 AM | 8:21 PM | 14h 06m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:26 PM | 12h 33m |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 00m |
| November | 7:11 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 34m |
| December | 7:45 AM | 4:33 PM | 8h 48m |