is there shade?

Is there shade at Veterans Memorial Stadium?

For a July 1:10 PM day game at Veterans Memorial Stadium, the sun sits 69° up in the south at first pitch, so shade means getting under the grandstand roof or the deck above you. Sunset is 8:40 PM local: an evening game gets real shade as the sun drops — by 7:05 PM the sun is only 16° up in the west, 95 minutes from setting.

July sun at Veterans Memorial Stadium

• Sunset: 8:40 PM local (mid-July)
• At a 1:10 PM day game: sun 69° up, bearing 178° (south)
• At 7:05 PM: sun 16° up in the west
• Capacity: 6,000 · High-A · Minnesota Twins affiliate

How much do we know about this park?

We haven't verified which way Veterans Memorial Stadium faces yet, so we won't pretend to name the shady sections — a seating map pointed the wrong way is worse than no map. What's above is real: the sun's astronomical position for this park's exact coordinates and timezone. On the interactive page you get the live sun compass, sunset against your game's real start time, and the hour-by-hour forecast.

Sun & sunset check for Veterans Memorial Stadium · Satellite shadow view

Tickets

Upcoming games at Veterans Memorial Stadium are ticketed on TixBit.

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