Waseca, Minnesota · Sunday, October 25, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Waseca Today

Today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Waseca, Minnesota, giving 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:42 AM 6:14 PM noon 12:58 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 106°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 254°
Daylight 10h 32m −2m 50s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 33.6° 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–6:05 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:05 AM–6:38 AMNautical twilight: 6:38 AM–7:12 AMCivil twilight: 7:12 AM–7:42 AMDaylight: 7:42 AM–6:14 PMCivil twilight: 6:14 PM–6:44 PMNautical twilight: 6:44 PM–7:17 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:17 PM–7:51 PMNight: 7:51 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:23 AM–8:22 AMGolden hour: 5:33 PM–6:32 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 Waseca for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 25 10h 32m −2m 50s
Mon Oct 26 10h 29m −2m 48s
Tue Oct 27 10h 27m −2m 48s
Wed Oct 28 10h 24m −2m 46s
Thu Oct 29 10h 21m −2m 46s
Fri Oct 30 10h 18m −2m 44s
Sat Oct 31 10h 16m −2m 43s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Waseca 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 30m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 53m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 9, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 22, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 5, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Waseca 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

Full Moon
Full Moon

100% illuminated · 14.3 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

Next full moon: the Hunter's Moon, Sunday, October 25, 2026 at .

Moon calendar for Waseca

Sunrise and sunset in places near Waseca

Today's times; the difference is against Waseca.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Waseca
Owatonna 14 mi E 1 minute 7 seconds earlier
Faribault 19 mi NE 36 seconds earlier
Mankato 26 mi WNW 2 minutes 8 seconds later
North Mankato 27 mi WNW 2 minutes 16 seconds later
Saint Peter 28 mi NW 2 minutes 12 seconds later
Albert Lea 30 mi SSE 1 minute 15 seconds earlier
Northfield 31 mi NNE 46 seconds earlier
New Prague 32 mi N 1 minute 2 seconds later
Kasson 38 mi E 3 minutes 6 seconds earlier
Austin 39 mi SE 2 minutes 48 seconds earlier

All 147 places in Minnesota · United States

About Waseca

Location
Waseca, Minnesota, United States
County / district
Waseca County
Coordinates
44.0777°N, 93.5074°W
Elevation
351 m (1,152 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
9,241

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 Waseca

What time is sunrise in Waseca today?

Sunrise in Waseca, Minnesota today, Sunday, October 25, 2026, is at 7:42 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:14 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Waseca get today?

Waseca gets 10 hours, 32 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 50 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Waseca this evening?

Evening golden hour in Waseca runs from 5:33 PM to 6:32 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Waseca?

The longest day of 2026 in Waseca is June 20, 2026, with 15 hours, 30 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 53 minutes.

What time zone is Waseca in?

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

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