Zionsville, Indiana
Zionsville sunrise & sunset times
When the sun comes up and goes down over Zionsville: today's times, a day-by-day table for any month, and the whole year at a glance.
Today in Zionsville
Tuesday, August 25, 2026The sun sets at 8:27 PM this evening.
How the light changes from here
How sunrise, sunset, and day length shift over the coming days, weeks, and months, and how they looked behind us. Each is compared with today.
| When | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Daylight | vs. today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Tue, Aug 25 | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:47 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:55 PM | 13h 21m | — |
| Tomorrow Wed, Aug 26 | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:46 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:54 PM | 13h 18m | −3m |
| In a week Tue, Sep 1 | 6:45 AM | 7:13 AM | 1:44 PM | 8:16 PM | 8:44 PM | 13h 03m | −18m |
| In a month Fri, Sep 25 | 7:08 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:36 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:04 PM | 12h 01m | −1h 20m |
| In three months Wed, Nov 25 | 7:11 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:32 PM | 5:22 PM | 5:52 PM | 9h 41m | −3h 40m |
| In six months Thu, Feb 25 | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 08m | −2h 13m |
| When | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Daylight | vs. today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Tue, Aug 25 | 6:38 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:47 PM | 8:27 PM | 8:55 PM | 13h 21m | — |
| Yesterday Mon, Aug 24 | 6:37 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:47 PM | 8:29 PM | 8:57 PM | 13h 23m | +2m |
| A week ago Tue, Aug 18 | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:06 PM | 13h 37m | +16m |
| A month ago Sat, Jul 25 | 6:06 AM | 6:37 AM | 1:51 PM | 9:05 PM | 9:36 PM | 14h 28m | +1h 07m |
| Three months ago Mon, May 25 | 5:50 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:42 PM | 9:02 PM | 9:33 PM | 14h 40m | +1h 19m |
| Six months ago Wed, Feb 25 | 6:56 AM | 7:23 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 08m | −2h 13m |
2026 in daylight
Gold is daylight, orange is civil twilight (dawn and dusk), deep blue is night. The daylight band swells toward the June solstice and narrows in December. Hover or drag to read any day; the dot on the “today” line is the sun’s position right now.
The year in daylight
The turning points of the 2026 cycle. The earliest sunset arrives well before the shortest day, and the latest sunrise the morning before the clocks fall back. The sun runs a little out of step with the clock.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Daylight | Change | vs. today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 | 5:03 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 37m | +2m 37s | −44m |
| Sun 2 | 5:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 40m | +2m 38s | −41m |
| Mon 3 | 4:59 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 43m | +2m 36s | −38m |
| Tue 4 | 4:58 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 45m | +2m 36s | −36m |
| Wed 5 | 4:56 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 48m | +2m 37s | −33m |
| Thu 6 | 4:54 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 50m | +2m 35s | −31m |
| Fri 7 | 4:53 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 53m | +2m 35s | −28m |
| Sat 8 | 4:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 56m | +2m 34s | −25m |
| Sun 9 | 4:50 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 58m | +2m 36s | −23m |
| Mon 10 | 4:48 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 13h 01m | +2m 33s | −20m |
| Tue 11 | 4:46 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:45 PM | 13h 03m | +2m 33s | −18m |
| Wed 12 | 4:45 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 06m | +2m 34s | −15m |
| Thu 13 | 4:43 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 08m | +2m 32s | −13m |
| Fri 14 | 4:42 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 11m | +2m 31s | −10m |
| Sat 15 | 4:40 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 13m | +2m 32s | −8m |
| Sun 16 | 4:38 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 16m | +2m 30s | −5m |
| Mon 17 | 4:37 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 18m | +2m 31s | −3m |
| Tue 18 | 4:35 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 21m | +2m 28s | 0m |
| Wed 19 | 4:34 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 23m | +2m 29s | +2m |
| Thu 20 | 4:32 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 26m | +2m 27s | +5m |
| Fri 21 | 4:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 28m | +2m 28s | +7m |
| Sat 22 | 4:29 AM | 4:58 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 31m | +2m 25s | +10m |
| Sun 23 | 4:28 AM | 4:56 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 33m | +2m 26s | +12m |
| Mon 24 | 4:26 AM | 4:55 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 36m | +2m 24s | +15m |
| Tue 25 | 4:25 AM | 4:53 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:32 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 38m | +2m 23s | +17m |
| Wed 26 | 4:23 AM | 4:52 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 40m | +2m 23s | +19m |
| Thu 27 | 4:22 AM | 4:51 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 43m | +2m 21s | +22m |
| Fri 28 | 4:20 AM | 4:49 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 45m | +2m 21s | +24m |
| Sat 29 | 4:19 AM | 4:48 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 47m | +2m 18s | +26m |
| Sun 30 | 4:18 AM | 4:47 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 50m | +2m 18s | +29m |
"vs. today" is how much longer or shorter that day's daylight is than today's.
How this is built
Calculated for the center of Zionsville (about 39.951° N, 86.262° W), at sea-level horizon, in local Eastern Time with daylight saving. Clocks spring forward the second Sunday in March and fall back the first Sunday in November (Indiana went statewide in 2006), so the posted times jump about an hour those weekends. Sunrise and sunset are when the sun's upper edge meets the horizon; dawn and dusk mark civil twilight, the sun 6° below it with enough light to see by. The earliest sunset falls about two weeks before the winter solstice and the latest sunrise about two weeks after, the “equation of time”: Earth's tilt and elliptical orbit put the sun's true midday out of step with clock noon. Across town the times vary a few seconds, and the figures are good to about a minute, enough to plan a walk but not to time a telescope.
Also for Zionsville: the UV index through the day and soil temperature.