Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota · Thursday, October 29, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Inver Grove Heights Today

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, giving 10 hours, 18 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:46 AM 6:05 PM noon 12:56 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 108°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 251°
Daylight 10h 18m −2m 50s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 31.5° 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–6:08 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:08 AM–6:42 AMNautical twilight: 6:42 AM–7:16 AMCivil twilight: 7:16 AM–7:46 AMDaylight: 7:46 AM–6:05 PMCivil twilight: 6:05 PM–6:35 PMNautical twilight: 6:35 PM–7:09 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:09 PM–7:43 PMNight: 7:43 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:28 AM–8:28 AMGolden hour: 5:23 PM–6:23 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 Inver Grove Heights for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 29 10h 18m −2m 50s
Fri Oct 30 10h 15m −2m 49s
Sat Oct 31 10h 13m −2m 47s
Sun Nov 1 10h 10m −2m 47s
Mon Nov 2 10h 07m −2m 45s
Tue Nov 3 10h 04m −2m 44s
Wed Nov 4 10h 02m −2m 42s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Inver Grove 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 20, 202615h 36m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 47m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 9, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Inver Grove 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

83% illuminated · 18.7 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Inver Grove Heights

Sunrise and sunset in places near Inver Grove Heights

Today's times; the difference is against Inver Grove Heights.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Inver Grove Heights
Saint Paul Park 2.6 mi E same minute
South Saint Paul 3.1 mi N same minute
Cottage Grove 5.0 mi ESE same minute
Mendota Heights 5.3 mi WNW same minute
West Saint Paul 5.5 mi NNW same minute
Woodbury 6.6 mi NE same minute
Eagan 6.8 mi WSW same minute
Saint Paul 7.1 mi NNW same minute
Maplewood 7.6 mi NNE same minute
Rosemount 8.5 mi SSW same minute

Larger cities nearby

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About Inver Grove Heights

Location
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, United States
County / district
Dakota County
Coordinates
44.8480°N, 93.0427°W
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
34,857

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 Inver Grove Heights

What time is sunrise in Inver Grove Heights today?

Sunrise in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, is at 7:46 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:05 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Inver Grove Heights get today?

Inver Grove Heights gets 10 hours, 18 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Inver Grove Heights this evening?

Evening golden hour in Inver Grove Heights runs from 5:23 PM to 6:23 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Inver Grove Heights?

The longest day of 2026 in Inver Grove Heights is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 36 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 47 minutes.

What time zone is Inver Grove Heights in?

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

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