Sunrise and sunset times in Independence, MN
Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Independence, MN, United States, as well as the whole calendar for August 2026.
Today
August 21, 2026 . Current time: 12:31:30 am
First light at 5:52:55 am
Sunrise time: 6:22:36 am
Sunset time: 8:13:13 pm
Last light at 8:42:55 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 50 minutes
19 hours, 41 minutes left for today's sunset in Independence
Moon will rise on Aug 21 at 3:31 PM
Moon will set on Aug 21 at 11:28 PMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (61%)🌕 Full moon: Aug 27 at 11:19 PM · 🌑 New moon: Sep 10 at 10:27 PMTomorrow
August 22, 2026
First light at 5:54:12 am
Sunrise time: 6:23:48 am
Sunset time: 8:11:30 pm
Last light at 8:41:06 pm
Day length: 13 hours, 47 minutes
Tomorrow will be 2 minutes shorter than today in Independence
Moon will rise on Aug 22 at 4:22 PM Moon will set on Aug 23 at 12:00 AMMoon phase: 🌔 Waxing Gibbous (78%)
- Independence, Minnesota
- Latitude: 45.025242
- Longitude: -93.707466
- Time zone: Central Time CDT
Shortest day in Independence, MN
The shortest day of the year will be in 4 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 8 hours and 49 minutes.Longest day in Independence, MN
The longest day of the year was 2 months and 1 day ago, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 40 minutes.
August 2026 - Independence, Minnesota - Sunrise and sunset calendar
Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of August in Independence.
The day length shortens by 1 hour, 23 minutes over the course of August 2026 in Independence, MN - from 14 hours, 44 minutes on the first day to 13 hours, 20 minutes on the last day.
| Day | First Light | Sunrise | Sunset | Last Light | Day Length | Day Length Variation | Solar Noon
Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky.
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Max Sun Altitude | Nautical Twilight Start | Nautical Twilight End | Astronomical Twilight Start | Astronomical Twilight End | Night Length
Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise.
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Moon phase |
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| Sat, Aug 1 | 5:26:57 am | 5:58:57 am | 8:43:23 pm | 9:15:23 pm | 14h 44m 26s | 14h 44m 26s | 1:21:10 pm | 62.9° | 4:44:28 am | 9:57:52 pm | 3:55:24 am | 10:46:56 pm | 9h 16m 43s | 🌖 (93%) |
| Sun, Aug 2 | 5:28:13 am | 6:00:06 am | 8:42:05 pm | 9:13:58 pm | 14h 41m 59s | -2m -27s | 1:21:06 pm | 62.6° | 4:45:59 am | 9:56:13 pm | 3:57:22 am | 10:44:49 pm | 9h 19m 11s | 🌖 (87%) |
| Mon, Aug 3 | 5:29:30 am | 6:01:16 am | 8:40:46 pm | 9:12:32 pm | 14h 39m 30s | -2m -29s | 1:21:01 pm | 62.4° | 4:47:30 am | 9:54:32 pm | 3:59:21 am | 10:42:41 pm | 9h 21m 39s | 🌖 (80%) |
| Tue, Aug 4 | 5:30:47 am | 6:02:25 am | 8:39:26 pm | 9:11:04 pm | 14h 37m 1s | -2m -29s | 1:20:55 pm | 62.1° | 4:49:02 am | 9:52:49 pm | 4:01:19 am | 10:40:32 pm | 9h 24m 9s | 🌖 (70%) |
| Wed, Aug 5 | 5:32:05 am | 6:03:35 am | 8:38:03 pm | 9:09:34 pm | 14h 34m 28s | -2m -33s | 1:20:49 pm | 61.8° | 4:50:33 am | 9:51:05 pm | 4:03:16 am | 10:38:22 pm | 9h 26m 42s | 🌖 (60%) |
| Thu, Aug 6 | 5:33:22 am | 6:04:45 am | 8:36:40 pm | 9:08:03 pm | 14h 31m 55s | -2m -33s | 1:20:43 pm | 61.6° | 4:52:05 am | 9:49:20 pm | 4:05:14 am | 10:36:11 pm | 9h 29m 16s | 🌗 (49%) |
| Fri, Aug 7 | 5:34:40 am | 6:05:56 am | 8:35:15 pm | 9:06:30 pm | 14h 29m 19s | -2m -36s | 1:20:35 pm | 61.3° | 4:53:36 am | 9:47:34 pm | 4:07:10 am | 10:34:00 pm | 9h 31m 51s | 🌘 (37%) |
| Sat, Aug 8 | 5:35:58 am | 6:07:06 am | 8:33:48 pm | 9:04:57 pm | 14h 26m 42s | -2m -37s | 1:20:27 pm | 61° | 4:55:08 am | 9:45:47 pm | 4:09:07 am | 10:31:48 pm | 9h 34m 29s | 🌘 (27%) |
| Sun, Aug 9 | 5:37:16 am | 6:08:17 am | 8:32:21 pm | 9:03:22 pm | 14h 24m 4s | -2m -38s | 1:20:19 pm | 60.7° | 4:56:40 am | 9:43:58 pm | 4:11:02 am | 10:29:35 pm | 9h 37m 7s | 🌘 (17%) |
| Mon, Aug 10 | 5:38:34 am | 6:09:28 am | 8:30:51 pm | 9:01:45 pm | 14h 21m 23s | -2m -41s | 1:20:10 pm | 60.4° | 4:58:11 am | 9:42:08 pm | 4:12:58 am | 10:27:22 pm | 9h 39m 48s | 🌘 (9%) |
| Tue, Aug 11 | 5:39:53 am | 6:10:39 am | 8:29:21 pm | 9:00:08 pm | 14h 18m 42s | -2m -41s | 1:20:00 pm | 60.1° | 4:59:43 am | 9:40:18 pm | 4:14:52 am | 10:25:08 pm | 9h 42m 30s | 🌘 (3%) |
| Wed, Aug 12 | 5:41:11 am | 6:11:51 am | 8:27:49 pm | 8:58:29 pm | 14h 15m 58s | -2m -44s | 1:19:50 pm | 59.8° | 5:01:14 am | 9:38:26 pm | 4:16:46 am | 10:22:54 pm | 9h 45m 13s | 🌘 (0%) |
| Thu, Aug 13 | 5:42:29 am | 6:13:02 am | 8:26:16 pm | 8:56:49 pm | 14h 13m 14s | -2m -44s | 1:19:39 pm | 59.5° | 5:02:45 am | 9:36:33 pm | 4:18:39 am | 10:20:39 pm | 9h 47m 58s | 🌑 (0%) |
| Fri, Aug 14 | 5:43:48 am | 6:14:14 am | 8:24:42 pm | 8:55:08 pm | 14h 10m 28s | -2m -46s | 1:19:28 pm | 59.2° | 5:04:16 am | 9:34:40 pm | 4:20:31 am | 10:18:25 pm | 9h 50m 44s | 🌒 (3%) |
| Sat, Aug 15 | 5:45:06 am | 6:15:26 am | 8:23:07 pm | 8:53:26 pm | 14h 7m 41s | -2m -47s | 1:19:16 pm | 58.9° | 5:05:47 am | 9:32:46 pm | 4:22:23 am | 10:16:09 pm | 9h 53m 30s | 🌒 (8%) |
| Sun, Aug 16 | 5:46:24 am | 6:16:37 am | 8:21:30 pm | 8:51:43 pm | 14h 4m 53s | -2m -48s | 1:19:04 pm | 58.6° | 5:07:17 am | 9:30:51 pm | 4:24:14 am | 10:13:54 pm | 9h 56m 19s | 🌒 (15%) |
| Mon, Aug 17 | 5:47:43 am | 6:17:49 am | 8:19:53 pm | 8:49:59 pm | 14h 2m 4s | -2m -49s | 1:18:51 pm | 58.3° | 5:08:47 am | 9:28:55 pm | 4:26:04 am | 10:11:38 pm | 9h 59m 8s | 🌒 (23%) |
| Tue, Aug 18 | 5:49:01 am | 6:19:01 am | 8:18:14 pm | 8:48:14 pm | 13h 59m 13s | -2m -51s | 1:18:38 pm | 57.9° | 5:10:17 am | 9:26:58 pm | 4:27:54 am | 10:09:22 pm | 10h 1m 59s | 🌒 (32%) |
| Wed, Aug 19 | 5:50:19 am | 6:20:13 am | 8:16:35 pm | 8:46:29 pm | 13h 56m 22s | -2m -51s | 1:18:24 pm | 57.6° | 5:11:46 am | 9:25:01 pm | 4:29:42 am | 10:07:05 pm | 10h 4m 50s | 🌒 (41%) |
| Thu, Aug 20 | 5:51:37 am | 6:21:25 am | 8:14:54 pm | 8:44:42 pm | 13h 53m 29s | -2m -53s | 1:18:09 pm | 57.3° | 5:13:16 am | 9:23:03 pm | 4:31:30 am | 10:04:49 pm | 10h 7m 42s | 🌓 (51%) |
| Fri, Aug 21 | 5:52:55 am | 6:22:36 am | 8:13:13 pm | 8:42:55 pm | 13h 50m 37s | -2m -52s | 1:17:55 pm | 56.9° | 5:14:44 am | 9:21:05 pm | 4:33:17 am | 10:02:32 pm | 10h 10m 35s | 🌔 (60%) |
| Sat, Aug 22 | 5:54:12 am | 6:23:48 am | 8:11:30 pm | 8:41:06 pm | 13h 47m 42s | -2m -55s | 1:17:39 pm | 56.6° | 5:16:13 am | 9:19:06 pm | 4:35:03 am | 10:00:16 pm | 10h 13m 30s | 🌔 (69%) |
| Sun, Aug 23 | 5:55:30 am | 6:25:00 am | 8:09:47 pm | 8:39:17 pm | 13h 44m 47s | -2m -55s | 1:17:24 pm | 56.3° | 5:17:41 am | 9:17:06 pm | 4:36:48 am | 9:57:59 pm | 10h 16m 25s | 🌔 (78%) |
| Mon, Aug 24 | 5:56:47 am | 6:26:12 am | 8:08:03 pm | 8:37:28 pm | 13h 41m 51s | -2m -56s | 1:17:07 pm | 55.9° | 5:19:08 am | 9:15:06 pm | 4:38:33 am | 9:55:42 pm | 10h 19m 21s | 🌔 (85%) |
| Tue, Aug 25 | 5:58:05 am | 6:27:24 am | 8:06:18 pm | 8:35:37 pm | 13h 38m 54s | -2m -57s | 1:16:51 pm | 55.6° | 5:20:36 am | 9:13:06 pm | 4:40:16 am | 9:53:26 pm | 10h 22m 18s | 🌔 (91%) |
| Wed, Aug 26 | 5:59:22 am | 6:28:36 am | 8:04:32 pm | 8:33:46 pm | 13h 35m 56s | -2m -58s | 1:16:34 pm | 55.2° | 5:22:03 am | 9:11:05 pm | 4:41:59 am | 9:51:09 pm | 10h 25m 15s | 🌔 (96%) |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 6:00:39 am | 6:29:47 am | 8:02:46 pm | 8:31:55 pm | 13h 32m 59s | -2m -57s | 1:16:17 pm | 54.9° | 5:23:29 am | 9:09:04 pm | 4:43:41 am | 9:48:52 pm | 10h 28m 13s | 🌔 (99%) |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 6:01:55 am | 6:30:59 am | 8:00:59 pm | 8:30:03 pm | 13h 30m 0s | -2m -59s | 1:15:59 pm | 54.5° | 5:24:55 am | 9:07:03 pm | 4:45:22 am | 9:46:36 pm | 10h 31m 12s | 🌕 (100%) |
| Sat, Aug 29 | 6:03:12 am | 6:32:11 am | 7:59:11 pm | 8:28:10 pm | 13h 27m 0s | -3m 0s | 1:15:41 pm | 54.2° | 5:26:21 am | 9:05:01 pm | 4:47:02 am | 9:44:20 pm | 10h 34m 11s | 🌖 (99%) |
| Sun, Aug 30 | 6:04:28 am | 6:33:22 am | 7:57:22 pm | 8:26:17 pm | 13h 24m 0s | -3m 0s | 1:15:22 pm | 53.8° | 5:27:46 am | 9:02:59 pm | 4:48:41 am | 9:42:04 pm | 10h 37m 12s | 🌖 (95%) |
| Mon, Aug 31 | 6:05:44 am | 6:34:34 am | 7:55:33 pm | 8:24:23 pm | 13h 20m 59s | -3m -1s | 1:15:04 pm | 53.5° | 5:29:10 am | 9:00:57 pm | 4:50:20 am | 9:39:48 pm | 10h 40m 13s | 🌖 (90%) |
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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Independence, MN - 2026
The following graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Independence, MN for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Independence, MN.
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Earliest and latest sunrise and sunset in Independence, MN
In Independence, MN, the earliest sunrise of 2026 is on June 15 at 5:25 am, while the latest sunrise is on January 2 at 7:51 am. The earliest sunset is on December 9 at 4:34 pm, and the latest sunset is on June 26 at 9:07 pm.
Independence, MN gets 6h 51m more daylight on the longest day than on the shortest one (15h 40m versus 8h 49m). Averaged over the whole year, a day lasts 12h 17m.
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