KPEX Paynesville Municipal night times
Paynesville, MN · FAA PEX
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:59 PMto7:07 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2259Z to 1307Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:31 PMto6:35 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2331Z to 1235Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:59 PMto6:07 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2359Z to 1207Z
Evenings at KPEX
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:06 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:06 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:49 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:38 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:38 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:37 PM | 5:11 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:47 PM | 5:21 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 5:02 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:02 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:26 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:26 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:46 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 6:06 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:06 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 7:25 PM | 7:54 PM | 8:25 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 8:05 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:05 PM |
| May 1CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:25 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:42 PM | 9:17 PM | 9:42 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 9:00 PM | 9:37 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 9:09 PM | 9:47 PM | 10:09 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 9:11 PM | 9:48 PM | 10:11 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 9:04 PM | 9:40 PM | 10:04 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:47 PM | 9:21 PM | 9:47 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 8:26 PM | 8:58 PM | 9:26 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:57 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:57 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 7:30 PM | 8:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:59 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:34 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:34 PM |
Mornings at KPEX
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:58 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:58 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 7:18 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 6:38 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:38 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:52 AM | 7:18 AM | 7:52 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 7:59 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 7:55 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:40 AM | 7:08 AM | 7:40 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 6:21 AM | 6:50 AM | 7:21 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:32 AM | 7:02 AM | 7:32 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 6:00 AM | 6:30 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:34 AM | 6:03 AM | 6:34 AM |
| May 1CDT | 5:08 AM | 5:35 AM | 6:08 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:49 AM | 5:14 AM | 5:49 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:34 AM | 4:58 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:30 AM | 4:52 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:35 AM | 4:57 AM | 5:35 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:45 AM | 5:09 AM | 5:45 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 5:03 AM | 5:29 AM | 6:03 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 5:20 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:20 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:40 AM | 6:10 AM | 6:40 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 7:17 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:35 AM | 7:05 AM | 7:35 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 11 & 29; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 11/29 PRESET LOW INTST.
Runway 11/29
3,302 × 75 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at KPEX, in short
When can I log night time at KPEX?
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 5:31 PM to 6:35 AM CST.
When do landings at KPEX 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 5:59 PM to 6:07 AM CST.
When are position lights required at KPEX?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:59 PM to 7:07 AM CST.
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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.