Sunrise and sunset in Staples, MN

Local time 10:27 am CST 46.36° N, 94.79° W
Sunrise7:19 amFirst light 6:46 am
Sunset4:47 pmLast light 5:19 pm
Daylight9 h 28 min2 min 32 s shorter
Solar noon12:03 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Staples today

The Sun rises in Staples at 7:19 am and sets at 4:47 pm today, giving 9 h 28 min of daylight, 2 min 32 s shorter. It is highest at 12:03 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:31 pm until 5:34 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:34 am6:31 pm
Nautical twilight6:10 am5:56 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:46 am5:19 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:19 am4:47 pm

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:46 am – 6:59 am5:07 pm – 5:19 pm
Golden hour6:59 am – 8:05 am4:01 pm – 5:07 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 7:19 am 4:47 pm 9 h 28 min −2:32 6:31 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:20 am 4:46 pm 9 h 25 min −2:30 6:30 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:22 am 4:45 pm 9 h 23 min −2:27 6:30 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:23 am 4:44 pm 9 h 21 min −2:25 6:29 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:25 am 4:43 pm 9 h 18 min −2:22 6:28 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:26 am 4:42 pm 9 h 16 min −2:19 6:27 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:27 am 4:41 pm 9 h 14 min −2:16 6:27 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:29 am 4:40 pm 9 h 11 min −2:13 6:26 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:30 am 4:39 pm 9 h 09 min −2:10 6:25 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:31 am 4:38 pm 9 h 07 min −2:07 6:25 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:33 am 4:38 pm 9 h 05 min −2:04 6:24 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:34 am 4:37 pm 9 h 03 min −2:00 6:24 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:35 am 4:36 pm 9 h 01 min −1:57 6:23 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:37 am 4:36 pm 8 h 59 min −1:53 6:23 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:38 am 4:35 pm 8 h 57 min −1:49 6:23 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:39 am 4:35 pm 8 h 56 min −1:46 6:22 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:40 am 4:34 pm 8 h 54 min −1:42 6:22 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:42 am 4:34 pm 8 h 52 min −1:38 6:22 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:43 am 4:33 pm 8 h 51 min −1:34 6:22 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:44 am 4:33 pm 8 h 49 min −1:29 6:21 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:45 am 4:33 pm 8 h 48 min −1:25 6:21 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:46 am 4:33 pm 8 h 46 min −1:21 6:21 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:47 am 4:32 pm 8 h 45 min −1:17 6:21 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:48 am 4:32 pm 8 h 44 min −1:12 6:21 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:49 am 4:32 pm 8 h 43 min −1:08 6:21 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:50 am 4:32 pm 8 h 42 min −1:02 6:21 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:51 am 4:32 pm 8 h 41 min −0:58 6:21 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:52 am 4:32 pm 8 h 40 min −0:54 6:21 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:53 am 4:32 pm 8 h 39 min −0:48 6:22 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:54 am 4:32 pm 8 h 38 min −0:44 6:22 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:20 am4:46 pm9 h 25 min
December 20267:55 am4:33 pm8 h 37 min
January 20277:58 am4:59 pm9 h 01 min
February 20277:22 am5:44 pm10 h 22 min
March 20277:32 am7:24 pm11 h 53 min
April 20276:32 am8:06 pm13 h 34 min
May 20275:46 am8:45 pm15 h 00 min
June 20275:26 am9:13 pm15 h 47 min
July 20275:41 am9:08 pm15 h 26 min
August 20276:17 am8:28 pm14 h 11 min
September 20276:57 am7:30 pm12 h 34 min
October 20277:36 am6:32 pm10 h 57 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 15 h 48 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 36 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:32 pm on December 10
  • Latest sunrise: 8:02 am on January 1

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

Times are calculated for 46.3555, -94.7922 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.