Sun Times in Waseca
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Waseca?
Sunrise in Waseca on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:16 AM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Waseca?
Sunset in Waseca on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 8:19 PM (America/Chicago). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Waseca?
Morning golden hour in Waseca ends at 6:56 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:40 PM.
How long is the day in Waseca?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Waseca there are 14 hours and 3 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Waseca?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Waseca at 1:18 PM (America/Chicago). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Waseca?
In Waseca, sunset is at 8:19 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 10:11 PM (America/Chicago). Civil twilight ends at 8:51 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Waseca?
Twilight in Waseca lasts approximately 112 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Waseca?
The earliest sunrise in Waseca in 2026 is at 5:30 AM on June 9 (America/Chicago). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Waseca?
The latest sunset in Waseca in 2026 is at 9:01 PM on June 22 (America/Chicago). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Waseca?
After sunset at 8:19 PM in Waseca, civil twilight ends at 8:51 PM — about 31 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 10:11 PM (America/Chicago).
What these times mean
Solar times in Waseca shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Waseca
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Waseca on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:45 AM | 5:01 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 7:13 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 31m |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:20 PM | 11h 54m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 7:58 PM | 13h 28m |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:33 PM | 14h 46m |
| June | 5:30 AM | 8:59 PM | 15h 29m |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:54 PM | 15h 10m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 8:18 PM | 14h 00m |
| September | 6:53 AM | 7:24 PM | 12h 31m |
| October | 7:28 AM | 6:29 PM | 11h 01m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 38m |
| December | 7:42 AM | 4:36 PM | 8h 54m |
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