Sun & moon times today, Minot, North Dakota, USA

Moon: 56.6%

Where is the Sun directly overhead right now?

Day length today: 14h 56m 39s (May 9, 2026)

2 minutes, 50 seconds longer than yesterday (May 8, 2026)

6 hours, 36 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

1 hour, 8 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

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Sun in Minot - Next 7 Days

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2026	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylength		Solar Noon
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Time	Mil. mi
May 9	6:13 am	9:10 pm	14:56:39	+2:50	1:41 pm (59.3°)	93.844
May 10	6:12 am	9:11 pm	14:59:28	+2:48	1:41 pm (59.5°)	93.867
May 11	6:10 am	9:13 pm	15:02:14	+2:46	1:41 pm (59.8°)	93.888
May 12	6:09 am	9:14 pm	15:04:58	+2:43	1:41 pm (60.1°)	93.910
May 13	6:08 am	9:15 pm	15:07:39	+2:41	1:41 pm (60.3°)	93.931
May 14	6:06 am	9:17 pm	15:10:18	+2:38	1:41 pm (60.5°)	93.952
May 15	6:05 am	9:18 pm	15:12:54	+2:36	1:41 pm (60.8°)	93.972
* All times are local time for Minot. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

March equinox	Mar 20	9:46 am
June solstice	Jun 21	3:25 am
September equinox	Sep 22	7:05 pm
December solstice	Dec 21	2:50 pm
* All times are local Minot time.

Percent Illuminated:

56.6%

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2026	Moonrise/Moonset			Meridian Passing
May	Moonrise	Moonset	Moonrise	Time		Distance (mi)	Illumination
May 9	3:10 am	12:34 pm	-	7:47 am	(22.9°)	245,498	53.6%
May 10	3:29 am	1:47 pm	-	8:32 am	(28.1°)	242,177	43.2%
May 11	3:45 am	3:01 pm	-	9:17 am	(34.0°)	238,403	32.8%
May 12	4:01 am	4:17 pm	-	10:02 am	(40.5°)	234,429	22.9%
May 13	4:17 am	5:37 pm	-	10:48 am	(47.3°)	230,547	14.0%
May 14	4:34 am	7:01 pm	-	11:38 am	(54.0°)	227,114	6.8%
May 15	4:56 am	8:29 pm	-	12:32 pm	(60.1°)	224,453	2.0%
* All times are local time for Minot. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

	Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, May 9, 2026
Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Comment
Mercury	Sat 6:04 am	Sat 8:36 pm	Sat 1:19 pm	Difficult to see
Venus	Sat 7:40 am	Sat 11:52 pm	Sat 3:45 pm	Good visibility
Mars	Sat 5:21 am	Sat 6:42 pm	Sat 12:01 pm	Difficult to see
Jupiter	Sat 10:09 am	Sun 1:54 am	Sat 6:01 pm	Fairly good visibility
Saturn	Sat 5:04 am	Sat 5:27 pm	Sat 11:15 am	Average visibility
Uranus	Sat 6:49 am	Sat 10:09 pm	Sat 2:29 pm	Extremely difficult to see
Neptune	Sat 4:47 am	Sat 4:53 pm	Sat 10:50 am	Very difficult to see
* All times are local time for Minot.