Sunrise and sunset in Minot, ND

Local time 6:24 am CST 48.23° N, 101.30° W
Sunrise7:50 amFirst light 7:16 am
Sunset5:07 pmLast light 5:41 pm
Daylight9 h 17 min2 min 44 s shorter
Solar noon12:29 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Minot today

The Sun rises in Minot at 7:50 am and sets at 5:07 pm today, giving 9 h 17 min of daylight, 2 min 44 s shorter. It is highest at 12:29 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:56 pm until 6:02 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends6:02 am6:56 pm
Nautical twilight6:39 am6:19 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)7:16 am5:41 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:50 am5:07 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour7:16 am – 7:29 am5:28 pm – 5:41 pm
Golden hour7:29 am – 8:39 am4:19 pm – 5:28 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 7:50 am 5:07 pm 9 h 17 min −2:44 6:56 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:52 am 5:06 pm 9 h 14 min −2:41 6:55 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:54 am 5:05 pm 9 h 11 min −2:39 6:54 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:55 am 5:04 pm 9 h 09 min −2:36 6:53 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:57 am 5:03 pm 9 h 06 min −2:33 6:52 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:58 am 5:02 pm 9 h 04 min −2:30 6:51 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:59 am 5:01 pm 9 h 01 min −2:27 6:51 pm
Sat, Nov 21 8:01 am 5:00 pm 8 h 59 min −2:24 6:50 pm
Sun, Nov 22 8:02 am 4:59 pm 8 h 57 min −2:20 6:49 pm
Mon, Nov 23 8:04 am 4:58 pm 8 h 54 min −2:17 6:49 pm
Tue, Nov 24 8:05 am 4:57 pm 8 h 52 min −2:14 6:48 pm
Wed, Nov 25 8:07 am 4:57 pm 8 h 50 min −2:09 6:48 pm
Thu, Nov 26 8:08 am 4:56 pm 8 h 48 min −2:07 6:47 pm
Fri, Nov 27 8:09 am 4:55 pm 8 h 46 min −2:02 6:47 pm
Sat, Nov 28 8:11 am 4:54 pm 8 h 44 min −1:58 6:46 pm
Sun, Nov 29 8:12 am 4:54 pm 8 h 42 min −1:55 6:46 pm
Mon, Nov 30 8:13 am 4:53 pm 8 h 40 min −1:50 6:46 pm
Tue, Dec 1 8:15 am 4:53 pm 8 h 38 min −1:46 6:45 pm
Wed, Dec 2 8:16 am 4:52 pm 8 h 37 min −1:41 6:45 pm
Thu, Dec 3 8:17 am 4:52 pm 8 h 35 min −1:37 6:45 pm
Fri, Dec 4 8:18 am 4:52 pm 8 h 33 min −1:33 6:45 pm
Sat, Dec 5 8:19 am 4:51 pm 8 h 32 min −1:28 6:44 pm
Sun, Dec 6 8:20 am 4:51 pm 8 h 31 min −1:22 6:44 pm
Mon, Dec 7 8:22 am 4:51 pm 8 h 29 min −1:19 6:44 pm
Tue, Dec 8 8:23 am 4:51 pm 8 h 28 min −1:13 6:44 pm
Wed, Dec 9 8:24 am 4:51 pm 8 h 27 min −1:08 6:44 pm
Thu, Dec 10 8:25 am 4:50 pm 8 h 26 min −1:02 6:44 pm
Fri, Dec 11 8:26 am 4:50 pm 8 h 25 min −0:58 6:44 pm
Sat, Dec 12 8:26 am 4:50 pm 8 h 24 min −0:53 6:45 pm
Sun, Dec 13 8:27 am 4:51 pm 8 h 23 min −0:47 6:45 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:52 am5:06 pm9 h 14 min
December 20268:29 am4:51 pm8 h 22 min
January 20278:30 am5:18 pm8 h 48 min
February 20277:52 am6:07 pm10 h 15 min
March 20277:58 am7:50 pm11 h 52 min
April 20276:55 am8:35 pm13 h 40 min
May 20276:05 am9:18 pm15 h 12 min
June 20275:44 am9:47 pm16 h 04 min
July 20276:00 am9:41 pm15 h 41 min
August 20276:39 am8:59 pm14 h 20 min
September 20277:22 am7:57 pm12 h 36 min
October 20278:04 am6:56 pm10 h 52 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 21, 16 h 05 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 20 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:50 pm on December 11
  • Latest sunrise: 8:35 am on January 1

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Minot.

Times are calculated for 48.2325, -101.2963 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.