Willmar, Minnesota · Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunrise and Sunset in Willmar Today

Today, Monday, October 26, 2026, the sun rises at and sets at CDT in Willmar, Minnesota, giving 10 hours, 26 minutes of daylight, 2 minutes 55 seconds shorter than yesterday.

7:51 AM 6:17 PM noon 1:04 PM

Sunrise Rises in the ESE at 107°
Sunset Sets in the WSW at 253°
Daylight 10h 26m −2m 55s vs yesterday
First lightCivil dawn, sun 6° below
Solar noonSun 32.3° 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–6:12 AMAstronomical twilight: 6:12 AM–6:46 AMNautical twilight: 6:46 AM–7:21 AMCivil twilight: 7:21 AM–7:51 AMDaylight: 7:51 AM–6:17 PMCivil twilight: 6:17 PM–6:47 PMNautical twilight: 6:47 PM–7:21 PMAstronomical twilight: 7:21 PM–7:55 PMNight: 7:55 PM–12:00 AMGolden hour: 7:32 AM–8:32 AMGolden hour: 5:35 PM–6:35 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 Willmar for the next 7 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Today Oct 26 10h 26m −2m 56s
Tue Oct 27 10h 23m −2m 53s
Wed Oct 28 10h 20m −2m 53s
Thu Oct 29 10h 17m −2m 52s
Fri Oct 30 10h 14m −2m 51s
Sat Oct 31 10h 12m −2m 49s
Sun Nov 1 10h 09m −2m 48s

Full October table 2026 calendar

Daylight in Willmar 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 38m of daylight
Shortest dayDecember 21, 20268h 45m of daylight
Earliest sunriseJune 10, 2026
Latest sunsetJune 21, 2026
Latest sunriseJanuary 1, 2026
Earliest sunsetDecember 3, 2026

Month by month in 2026

Willmar 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

99% illuminated · 15.4 days old

Moonrise · Moonset

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

Moon calendar for Willmar

Sunrise and sunset in places near Willmar

Today's times; the difference is against Willmar.

PlaceDistanceSunriseSunsetSunrise vs Willmar
Litchfield 25 mi E 2 minutes 3 seconds earlier
Montevideo 35 mi WSW 2 minutes 24 seconds later
Hutchinson 37 mi ESE 3 minutes 6 seconds earlier
Redwood Falls 40 mi S 43 seconds earlier
Saint Joseph 47 mi NE 2 minutes 7 seconds earlier
Waite Park 50 mi NE 2 minutes 31 seconds earlier
Glencoe 50 mi ESE 4 minutes 11 seconds earlier
Saint Cloud 52 mi NE 2 minutes 45 seconds earlier
Morris 53 mi NW 4 minutes 18 seconds later
Sartell 53 mi NE 2 minutes 28 seconds earlier

Larger cities nearby

All 147 places in Minnesota · United States

About Willmar

Location
Willmar, Minnesota, United States
County / district
Kandiyohi County
Coordinates
45.1219°N, 95.0433°W
Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)
Time zone
America/Chicago, CDT (UTC−5)
Population
19,638

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 Willmar

What time is sunrise in Willmar today?

Sunrise in Willmar, Minnesota today, Monday, October 26, 2026, is at 7:51 AM CDT, and sunset is at 6:17 PM.

How many hours of daylight does Willmar get today?

Willmar gets 10 hours, 26 minutes of daylight today, 2 minutes 55 seconds shorter than yesterday.

When is golden hour in Willmar this evening?

Evening golden hour in Willmar runs from 5:35 PM to 6:35 PM CDT today.

When is the longest day of 2026 in Willmar?

The longest day of 2026 in Willmar is June 21, 2026, with 15 hours, 38 minutes of daylight. The shortest is December 21, 2026, with 8 hours, 45 minutes.

What time zone is Willmar in?

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

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