Sunset & Sunrise Today in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Brooklyn Park: sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:56 PM.
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota sees the sun come up at 5:41 AM and go down at 8:57 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 — 15h 16m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. The sun reaches its high point above Brooklyn Park at 1:19 PM.
Brooklyn Park lies at latitude 45.09°, in the upper mid-latitudes, where there is a big difference between long summer days and short winter days. Each day is currently getting about 1 minute shorter and 37 seconds. As summer progresses, sunrise and sunset in Brooklyn Park move a little each day rather than staying fixed.
Golden hour in Brooklyn Park this evening is roughly 8:14 PM–9:19 PM, the best window for warm, soft photos. The blue hour follows, roughly 9:19 PM to 9:33 PM, as twilight deepens.
Tomorrow, sunset in Brooklyn Park is at 8:56 PM and sunrise at 5:42 AM — about 1m 41s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Brooklyn Park drift across the whole year.
This is high summer in Brooklyn Park, the season of long evenings. Over the course of the year, sunset in Brooklyn Park ranges from as early as 4:31 PM (around December 4) to as late as 9:04 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 37m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 8h 44m.
Moon in Brooklyn Park today
Sunset today: Brooklyn Park vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park | 5:41 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 16m |
| Maple Grove | 5:41 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 15m |
| Plymouth | 5:41 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 15m |
| Minneapolis | 5:41 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 15m |
| Saint Paul | 5:40 AM | 8:55 PM | 15h 15m |
Brooklyn Park sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 15h 37m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 8h 44m
- Latest sunset 9:04 PM (around June 22)
- Earliest sunset 4:31 PM (around December 4)
- Earliest sunrise 5:26 AM (around June 8)
- Latest sunrise 7:52 AM (around January 1)
Solstices & equinoxes in Brooklyn Park (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:16 AM | 7:25 PM | 12h 09m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 5:26 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 37m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:00 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 09m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:49 AM | 4:33 PM | 8h 44m |
Brooklyn Park sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed Jul 15 | 5:41 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 16m | — |
| Thu Jul 16 | 5:42 AM | 8:56 PM | 15h 14m | −1m 41s |
| Fri Jul 17 | 5:43 AM | 8:55 PM | 15h 12m | −1m 45s |
| Sat Jul 18 | 5:43 AM | 8:54 PM | 15h 10m | −1m 47s |
| Sun Jul 19 | 5:44 AM | 8:54 PM | 15h 09m | −1m 51s |
| Mon Jul 20 | 5:45 AM | 8:53 PM | 15h 07m | −1m 54s |
| Tue Jul 21 | 5:46 AM | 8:52 PM | 15h 05m | −1m 57s |
| Wed Jul 22 | 5:48 AM | 8:51 PM | 15h 03m | −1m 59s |
| Thu Jul 23 | 5:49 AM | 8:50 PM | 15h 01m | −2m 03s |
| Fri Jul 24 | 5:50 AM | 8:49 PM | 14h 59m | −2m 05s |
| Sat Jul 25 | 5:51 AM | 8:48 PM | 14h 56m | −2m 08s |
| Sun Jul 26 | 5:52 AM | 8:47 PM | 14h 54m | −2m 10s |
| Mon Jul 27 | 5:53 AM | 8:45 PM | 14h 52m | −2m 13s |
| Tue Jul 28 | 5:54 AM | 8:44 PM | 14h 50m | −2m 15s |
Twilight times in Brooklyn Park today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 3:19 AM | 11:18 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 4:17 AM | 10:20 PM |
| Civil twilight | 5:04 AM | 9:33 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 5:18 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 8:14 PM | 9:19 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon — useful for photographers, sailors and stargazers in Brooklyn Park.
Sunrise & sunset in Brooklyn Park by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:52 AM | 4:42 PM | 8h 49m |
| February | 7:33 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 47m |
| March | 6:51 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 09m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 47m |
| May | 6:02 AM | 8:19 PM | 14h 16m |
| June | 5:29 AM | 8:53 PM | 15h 23m |
| July | 5:30 AM | 9:03 PM | 15h 33m |
| August | 5:58 AM | 8:39 PM | 14h 40m |
| September | 6:35 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 14m |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 41m |
| November | 6:52 AM | 5:00 PM | 10h 08m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:32 PM | 9h 00m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time in Brooklyn Park.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Brooklyn Park
What time is sunset in Brooklyn Park today?
Sunset in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is at 8:57 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.
What time is sunrise in Brooklyn Park today?
Sunrise in Brooklyn Park is at 5:41 AM today, with 15h 16m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in Brooklyn Park tomorrow?
Sunrise in Brooklyn Park tomorrow is at 5:42 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 8:56 PM.
What time is sunset in Brooklyn Park tomorrow?
Sunset in Brooklyn Park tomorrow is at 8:56 PM.
How long is the day in Brooklyn Park today?
Brooklyn Park gets 15h 16m of daylight today, between sunrise at 5:41 AM and sunset at 8:57 PM.
When is golden hour in Brooklyn Park?
The evening golden hour in Brooklyn Park is about 8:14 PM to 9:19 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in Brooklyn Park?
The evening blue hour in Brooklyn Park runs from about 9:19 PM to 9:33 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in Brooklyn Park?
After sunset at 8:57 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Brooklyn Park at around 9:33 PM today.
When is solar noon in Brooklyn Park?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Brooklyn Park — is at 1:19 PM today.
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Sunset card for Brooklyn Park
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