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Sunrise and sunset in Rochester, Minnesota
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · CDT
07:36 Sunrise12:54 Solar noon18:11 Sunset
Sunrise07:36106° E
10 h 35 min−2 min 49 sDay length
Sunset 18:11254° W
Golden hour · morning07:18–08:16
Golden hour · evening17:31–18:30
Blue hour · evening18:30–18:41
Solar noon12:54
Civil twilight07:07–18:41
CDTChicago
Tonight
Full moon
97% lit at noon
17:10 05:48
Coming up
Next full moonSunday, 25 October 202623:12
Tomorrow
Sunday 25 October07:37 – 18:10
Sunday 25 October07:37 – 18:10
Today
Golden hour
- morning
- 07:18–08:16
- evening
- 17:31–18:30
Today
Blue hour
- morning
- 07:07–07:18
- evening
- 18:30–18:41
Today
Sunrise direction
- Sunrise
- 106° E
- Sunset
- 254° W
Rochester in October
| Day | Rise | Set | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 | 07:36 | 18:11 | 10 h 35 min | — |
| Sun 25 | 07:37 | 18:10 | 10 h 32 min | −2 min 49 s |
| Mon 26 | 07:39 | 18:08 | 10 h 30 min | −2 min 48 s |
| Tue 27 | 07:40 | 18:07 | 10 h 27 min | −2 min 47 s |
| Wed 28 | 07:41 | 18:05 | 10 h 24 min | −2 min 46 s |
| Thu 29 | 07:43 | 18:04 | 10 h 21 min | −2 min 45 s |
| Fri 30 | 07:44 | 18:03 | 10 h 19 min | −2 min 44 s |
| Sat 31 | 07:45 | 18:01 | 10 h 16 min | −2 min 43 s |
| Sun 1 | 06:47 | 17:00 | 10 h 13 min | −2 min 41 s |
| Mon 2 | 06:48 | 16:58 | 10 h 11 min | −2 min 40 s |
| Tue 3 | 06:49 | 16:57 | 10 h 8 min | −2 min 39 s |
| Wed 4 | 06:51 | 16:56 | 10 h 5 min | −2 min 37 s |
| Thu 5 | 06:52 | 16:55 | 10 h 3 min | −2 min 36 s |
| Fri 6 | 06:53 | 16:53 | 10 h 0 min | −2 min 34 s |
| Sat 7 | 06:55 | 16:52 | 9 h 58 min | −2 min 33 s |
| Sun 8 | 06:56 | 16:51 | 9 h 55 min | −2 min 31 s |
| Mon 9 | 06:57 | 16:50 | 9 h 53 min | −2 min 29 s |
| Tue 10 | 06:58 | 16:49 | 9 h 50 min | −2 min 27 s |
| Wed 11 | 07:00 | 16:48 | 9 h 48 min | −2 min 25 s |
| Thu 12 | 07:01 | 16:46 | 9 h 45 min | −2 min 23 s |
| Fri 13 | 07:02 | 16:45 | 9 h 43 min | −2 min 21 s |
| Sat 14 | 07:04 | 16:44 | 9 h 41 min | −2 min 19 s |
| Sun 15 | 07:05 | 16:43 | 9 h 38 min | −2 min 17 s |
| Mon 16 | 07:06 | 16:43 | 9 h 36 min | −2 min 14 s |
| Tue 17 | 07:08 | 16:42 | 9 h 34 min | −2 min 12 s |
| Wed 18 | 07:09 | 16:41 | 9 h 32 min | −2 min 9 s |
| Thu 19 | 07:10 | 16:40 | 9 h 30 min | −2 min 7 s |
| Fri 20 | 07:12 | 16:39 | 9 h 28 min | −2 min 4 s |
| Sat 21 | 07:13 | 16:38 | 9 h 26 min | −2 min 1 s |
| Sun 22 | 07:14 | 16:38 | 9 h 24 min | −1 min 58 s |
| Mon 23 | 07:15 | 16:37 | 9 h 22 min | −1 min 55 s |
The year in daylight 2026
Longest day15 h 29 min21 June
Shortest day8 h 53 min21 December
Earliest sunset16:329 December
Latest sunrise07:4531 October
The earliest sunset does not fall on the shortest day: in Rochester they are 12 days apart. Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical, so a solar day is not exactly 24 hours long.
