KOWA Owatonna Degner Regional night times
Owatonna, MN · FAA OWA
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:56 PMto6:58 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2256Z to 1258Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:27 PMto6:27 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2327Z to 1227Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:56 PMto5:58 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2356Z to 1158Z
Evenings at KOWA
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:03 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:03 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:46 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:46 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:36 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:36 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:35 PM | 5:08 PM | 5:35 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:45 PM | 5:18 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:00 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:23 PM | 5:54 PM | 6:23 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:42 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:42 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:01 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:19 PM | 7:48 PM | 8:19 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:40 PM | 8:09 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:16 PM | 8:48 PM | 9:16 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:33 PM | 9:06 PM | 9:33 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:49 PM | 9:25 PM | 9:49 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:58 PM | 9:35 PM | 9:58 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:00 PM | 9:36 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:54 PM | 9:29 PM | 9:54 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:37 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:37 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:18 PM | 8:49 PM | 9:18 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:19 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:24 PM | 7:53 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:54 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:54 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:29 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:29 PM |
Mornings at KOWA
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:50 AM | 6:20 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:09 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:28 AM | 6:56 AM | 7:28 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:41 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:41 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:48 AM | 7:15 AM | 7:48 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 7:45 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 7:31 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:50 AM | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 7:26 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:55 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:55 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:05 AM | 5:33 AM | 6:05 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:47 AM | 5:13 AM | 5:47 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:33 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:33 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:29 AM | 4:53 AM | 5:29 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:34 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 6:01 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:17 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:17 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:36 AM | 6:06 AM | 6:36 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:52 AM | 6:23 AM | 6:52 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:11 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:11 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM | 7:28 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23; MALSR RY 30; REIL RY 05, 12 & 23; HIRL RY 12/30; PAPI RY 05, 12, 23, & 30 - CTAF.
Runway 05/23
3,000 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Runway 12/30
5,500 × 100 ft · Concrete
Frequencies
Night at KOWA, in short
When can I log night time at KOWA?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:27 PM to 6:27 AM CST.
When do landings at KOWA count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:56 PM to 5:58 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KOWA?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:56 PM to 6:58 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- KFBL Faribault Municipal-Liz Wall Strohfus Field Faribault, MN · 13 nm
- KACQ Waseca Municipal/Maynard Richard Stensrud Field Waseca, MN · 13 nm
- KTOB Dodge Center Dodge Center, MN · 19 nm
- KSYN Stanton Airfield Stanton, MN · 24 nm
- KAEL Albert Lea Municipal Albert Lea, MN · 27 nm
- KMKT Mankato Regional Mankato, MN · 29 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.