What time is sunset in Willmar today?

Sunset in Willmar is at 6:49 PM local time (America/Chicago) on 2026-10-07.

What phase is the Moon tonight in Willmar?

The Moon is a Waning Crescent and about 10% illuminated.

Astronomical twilight ends at 8:26 PM local time, so the sky is fully dark from then until 5:49 AM.

Moonrise in Willmar is at 3:57 AM and moonset is at 5:27 PM local time.

The aurora is possible from Willmar if the sky is dark and clear; planetary Kp is 1.0.

Live now

Kp1.0

Solar wind351 km/s

X-rayC1.0

StormG0 (Quiet)

Source: NOAA SWPC

2026-10-07 · times in America/Chicago · 45.12°N, 95.04°W

Event	Time
Sunrise	7:25 AM
Sunset	6:49 PM
Day length	11 h 23 min
End of civil twilight	7:18 PM
End of nautical twilight	7:52 PM
End of astronomical twilight	8:26 PM
Night length (sunset to sunrise)	12 h 38 min
Fully dark sky tonight	9 h 23 min
Astronomical twilight starts (morning)	5:49 AM

Moonrise	3:57 AM
Moonset	5:27 PM
Illumination	9.7%
Phase	Waning Crescent
Sublunar point (Moon overhead)	7.66°N, 120.52°W
Sublunar point ground speed	1,601 km/h

Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:35 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.

Planet	Rise	Set	Meridian	Visibility
Mercury (mag -0.1)	9:45 AM	7:30 PM	2:38 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Venus (mag -4.6)	9:56 AM	6:57 PM	2:26 PM	Not visible tonight: below the horizon (or too low) while the sky is dark.
Mars (mag 1.1)	1:18 AM	4:16 PM	8:47 AM	Visible about 5 h after dark, highest 55° toward the SE.
Jupiter (mag -1.9)	2:42 AM	4:54 PM	9:48 AM	Visible about 3.8 h after dark, highest 42° toward the SE.
Saturn (mag 0.2)	6:47 PM	7:11 AM	1:01 AM	Visible about 11.5 h after dark, highest 47° toward the S.

Aurora possible

Willmar is far enough from the equator for aurora. Planetary Kp is 1.0. Seeing it still needs a dark, clear sky.

NOAA SWPC OVATION model. Full aurora forecast