Columbia Heights, Minnesota · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Columbia Heights Today

Today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, giving 10 hours, 23 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 53 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:45 AM 6:08 PM noon 12:57 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 252°
Daylight 10h 23m −2m 53s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 32.0° above the horizon
Last lightCivil dusk, sun 6° below
Evening golden hour – Golden & blue hour planner

Daylight and twilight across the day

Local time, America/Chicago (UTC−5)

Night: 12:00 AM–6:06 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:06 AM–6:40 AMNautical twilight: 6:40 AM–7:15 AMCivil twilight: 7:15 AM–7:45 AMDaylight: 7:45 AM–6:08 PMCivil twilight: 6:08 PM–6:39 PMNautical twilight: 6:39 PM–7:13 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:13 PM–7:47 PMNight: 7:47 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:26 AM–8:27 AMGolden hour: 5:27 PM–6:27 PM12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm12am
Twilight times today
DawnDusk
Astronomical −18°
Nautical −12°
Civil −6°
Sunrise / sunset
Golden hour and blue hour today
MorningEvening
Blue hour – –
Golden hour – –

Sunrise and sunset in Columbia Heights for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 27 10h 23m −2m 53s
Wed Oct 28 10h 20m −2m 52s
Thu Oct 29 10h 18m −2m 52s
Fri Oct 30 10h 15m −2m 50s
Sat Oct 31 10h 12m −2m 49s
Sun Nov 1 10h 09m −2m 47s
Mon Nov 2 10h 06m −2m 47s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Columbia Heights through 2026

Sunrise and sunset each day; steps in the lines are clock changes.

12 am3 am6 am9 am12 pm3 pm6 pm9 pm12 amJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecToday
Longest dayJune 21, 202615h 37m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 46m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 11, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 24, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 4, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Columbia Heights sunrise and sunset in 2027

Seasons and clock changes

Equinoxes and solstices in local time
March equinox March 20, 2026
June solstice longest day June 21, 2026
September equinox September 22, 2026
December solstice shortest day December 21, 2026
Clocks go forward March 8, 2026CDT
Clocks go back November 1, 2026CST

Solstices and equinoxes 2026 · Daylight saving time

The moon tonight

Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous

97% illuminated · 16.5 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Beaver Moon, Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Columbia Heights

Sunrise and sunset in places near Columbia Heights

Today's times; the difference is against Columbia Heights.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Columbia Heights
Saint Anthony 2.6 mi ESE same minute
Fridley 3.1 mi N same minute
New Brighton 3.4 mi ENE same minute
Robbinsdale 3.7 mi W same minute
Brooklyn Center 4.2 mi NW same minute
Minneapolis 4.2 mi S same minute
Golden Valley 4.7 mi WSW same minute
Crystal 4.8 mi W same minute
Spring Lake Park 4.8 mi NNE same minute
Mounds View 5.2 mi NNE same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Columbia Heights

Location
Columbia Heights, Minnesota, United States
County / district
Anoka County
Coordinates
45.0408°N, 93.2630°W
Elevation
281 m (922 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
19,715

How these times are calculated

Sunrise and sunset are the moments the top edge of the sun meets a flat, sea-level horizon, with standard atmospheric refraction (the sun's centre 0.833° below the horizon). Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight begin when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below. Golden hour is the sun between 6° above and 4° below.

Methodology · Glossary

Questions about sunrise and sunset in Columbia Heights

What time is sunrise in Columbia Heights today?

Sunrise in Columbia Heights, Minnesota today, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, is at 7:45 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:08 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Columbia Heights get today?

Columbia Heights gets 10 hours, 23 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 53 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Columbia Heights this evening?

Evening golden hour in Columbia Heights runs from 5:27 PM to 6:27 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Columbia Heights?

The longest day of 2026 in Columbia Heights is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 37 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 46 minutes.

What time zone is Columbia Heights in?

Columbia Heights uses the America/Chicago time zone, currently CDT (UTC−5).

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