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Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

National park, stateIUCN IV

Light on 15 November

Clear sky

Light through the day, 15 November, local time, America/Chicago
FromToLight
00:0006:52Night
06:5207:16Blue hour
07:1607:56Golden hour
07:5609:48Soft
09:4814:08Medium
14:0816:01Soft
16:0116:40Golden hour
16:4017:05Blue hour
17:0524:00Night

5.1 hours of golden and soft light.

Soft light by month

Hours a day

Soft light by month, hours a day, under a clear sky
MonthGolden hourSoft
Jan1.4 h4.1 h
Feb1.2 h3.2 h
Mar1.1 h2.8 h
Apr1.2 h2.6 h
May1.2 h2.7 h
Jun1.3 h2.8 h
Jul1.3 h2.8 h
Aug1.2 h2.7 h
Sep1.1 h2.7 h
Oct1.2 h3.0 h
Nov1.3 h3.8 h
Dec1.4 h4.7 h

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Chicago time (with summer time where it applies).

Light by month at Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, in Chicago time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan07:53–08:3416:13–16:549h 11m24°
Feb07:19–07:5517:01–17:3710h 28m33°
Mar07:31–08:0518:41–19:1511h 54m43°
Apr06:34–07:0919:20–19:5413h 30m55°
May05:51–06:2819:53–20:3114h 51m64°
Jun05:33–06:1220:17–20:5615h 34m69°
Jul05:48–06:2620:13–20:5115h 15m67°
Aug06:21–06:5719:39–20:1514h 3m59°
Sep06:58–07:3118:46–19:2012h 32m48°
Oct07:34–08:0917:49–18:2410h 59m37°
Nov07:16–07:5616:01–16:409h 34m27°
Dec07:50–08:3315:45–16:288h 49m22°

Park data from the U.S. Geological Survey: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2024, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P96WBCHS. Licence: U.S. Public Domain. Adapted by us. Sources and credits