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Minneapolis, MN, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 97.0%
Waxing Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 13, 2024 at 4:04:29 pm
Sunrise Today: 7:43 am 123° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:31 pm 237° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 2:48 pm 54° Northeast
Moonset Today: 5:57 am 304° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 8 hours, 49 minutes (-38s)
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Today's Sun Position in Minneapolis

Time:4:04 pm
Altitude:3.3°
Direction:232° SW
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 8h 48m 30s (Dec 13, 2024)

38 seconds shorter than yesterday (Dec 12, 2024)

2 minutes, 19 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

6 hours, 48 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Minneapolis Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:56 am
Astro. Twilight5:56 am – 6:32 am
Nautical Twilight6:32 am – 7:09 am
Civil Twilight7:09 am – 7:43 am
Daylight7:43 am – 4:31 pm
Civil Twilight4:31 pm – 5:05 pm
Nautical Twilight5:05 pm – 5:42 pm
Astro. Twilight5:42 pm – 6:18 pm
Night6:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Minneapolis - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 137:43 am4:31 pm8:48:30−0:3812:07 pm (21.9°)91.502
Dec 147:44 am4:31 pm8:47:56−0:3412:08 pm (21.8°)91.492
Dec 157:44 am4:32 pm8:47:27−0:2912:08 pm (21.7°)91.483
Dec 167:45 am4:32 pm8:47:02−0:2412:09 pm (21.7°)91.475
Dec 177:46 am4:32 pm8:46:42−0:1912:09 pm (21.7°)91.467
Dec 187:46 am4:33 pm8:46:27−0:1512:10 pm (21.7°)91.460
Dec 197:47 am4:33 pm8:46:17−0:1012:10 pm (21.6°)91.453
* All times are local time for Minneapolis. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Minneapolis

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Minneapolis - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 13-5:57 am2:48 pm10:57 pm(70.6°)228,09298.0%
Dec 14-7:18 am3:33 pm11:59 pm(72.9°)229,88599.8%
Dec 15-8:30 am4:31 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 16-9:29 am5:39 pm1:02 am(73.0°)232,44598.7%
Dec 17-10:14 am6:53 pm2:02 am(71.2°)235,57095.0%
Dec 18-10:47 am8:07 pm2:57 am(67.7°)238,98689.2%
Dec 19-11:12 am9:19 pm3:47 am(63.2°)242,39681.8%
* All times are local time for Minneapolis. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Minneapolis This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 13, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 6:14 amSat 3:42 pmSat 10:58 amDifficult to see
VenusFri 10:47 amFri 7:59 pmFri 3:23 pmGood visibility
MarsFri 7:38 pmSat 10:52 amSat 3:14 amPerfect visibility
JupiterFri 3:58 pmSat 7:13 amFri 11:36 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:13 pmFri 11:10 pmFri 5:42 pmAverage visibility
UranusFri 2:46 pmSat 5:28 amFri 10:07 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 12:39 pmSat 12:24 amFri 6:31 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Minneapolis.

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