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Rochester, MN, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 89.5%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 8:09:29 am
Sunrise Today: 6:43 am↑ 83° East
Sunset Today: 7:28 pm↑ 277° West
Moonrise Today: 8:43 pm↑ 67° East
Moonset Today: 10:18 am↑ 289° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 45 minutes (-2m 58s)
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Today's Sun Position in Rochester

Time: 8:09 am
Altitude: 14.6°
Direction: 98° E
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 45m 1s (Sep 10, 2025)

2 minutes, 58 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

3 hours, 51 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

2 hours, 44 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Rochester today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rochester Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Rochester today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 5:03 am
Astro. Twilight 5:03 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight 5:39 am – 6:14 am
Civil Twilight 6:14 am – 6:43 am
Daylight 6:43 am – 7:28 pm
Civil Twilight 7:28 pm – 7:57 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:57 pm – 8:32 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:32 pm – 9:08 pm
Night 9:08 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rochester - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. km
Sep 10 6:43 am 7:28 pm 12:45:01 −2:58 1:06 pm (50.6°) 150.617
Sep 11 6:44 am 7:26 pm 12:42:02 −2:58 1:06 pm (50.2°) 150.579
Sep 12 6:46 am 7:25 pm 12:39:04 −2:58 1:05 pm (49.9°) 150.541
Sep 13 6:47 am 7:23 pm 12:36:05 −2:59 1:05 pm (49.5°) 150.502
Sep 14 6:48 am 7:21 pm 12:33:05 −2:59 1:05 pm (49.1°) 150.463
Sep 15 6:49 am 7:19 pm 12:30:06 −2:59 1:04 pm (48.7°) 150.424
Sep 16 6:50 am 7:17 pm 12:27:06 −2:59 1:04 pm (48.3°) 150.385
* All times are local time for Rochester. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinox Mar 20 4:01 am
June solstice Jun 20 9:42 pm
September equinox Sep 22 1:19 pm
December solstice Dec 21 9:03 am
* All times are local Rochester time.

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Today's Moon in Rochester

Percent Illuminated: 89.5%
Time: 8:09 am
Altitude: 21.0°
Direction: 267° W
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Rochester today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Rochester - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (km) Illumination
Sep 10 - 10:18 am 8:43 pm 3:11 am (57.1°) 364,792 91.0%
Sep 11 - 11:40 am 9:13 pm 4:04 am (63.5°) 365,230 82.8%
Sep 12 - 1:02 pm 9:50 pm 5:00 am (68.8°) 366,809 72.6%
Sep 13 - 2:20 pm 10:37 pm 6:00 am (72.5°) 369,273 61.3%
Sep 14 - 3:29 pm 11:37 pm 7:02 am (74.2°) 372,336 49.4%
Sep 15 - 4:24 pm - 8:03 am (73.9°) 375,757 37.8%
Sep 16 12:46 am 5:07 pm - 9:02 am (71.8°) 379,332 27.1%
* All times are local time for Rochester. 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.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Rochester This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:27 am Wed 7:31 pm Wed 1:00 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Wed 4:11 am Wed 6:23 pm Wed 11:17 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 9:42 am Wed 8:41 pm Wed 3:12 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Wed 1:40 am Wed 4:49 pm Wed 9:14 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 7:56 pm Thu 7:41 am Thu 1:48 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Tue 10:22 pm Wed 1:14 pm Wed 5:48 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 7:54 pm Thu 7:52 am Thu 1:53 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Rochester.

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