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
Wednesday, August 19, 2026The sun sets at 8:36 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 Wed, Aug 19 | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:04 PM | 13h 35m | — |
| Tomorrow Thu, Aug 20 | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:34 PM | 9:03 PM | 13h 33m | −2m |
| In a week Wed, Aug 26 | 6:39 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:46 PM | 8:26 PM | 8:54 PM | 13h 18m | −17m |
| In a month Sat, Sep 19 | 7:03 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:38 PM | 7:47 PM | 8:14 PM | 12h 17m | −1h 18m |
| In three months Thu, Nov 19 | 7:05 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:30 PM | 5:26 PM | 5:55 PM | 9h 51m | −3h 44m |
| In six months Fri, Feb 19 | 7:04 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 53m | −2h 42m |
| When | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Daylight | vs. today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Wed, Aug 19 | 6:32 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:36 PM | 9:04 PM | 13h 35m | — |
| Yesterday Tue, Aug 18 | 6:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:48 PM | 8:37 PM | 9:06 PM | 13h 37m | +2m |
| A week ago Wed, Aug 12 | 6:25 AM | 6:54 AM | 1:50 PM | 8:45 PM | 9:15 PM | 13h 51m | +16m |
| A month ago Sun, Jul 19 | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 1:51 PM | 9:10 PM | 9:41 PM | 14h 37m | +1h 02m |
| Three months ago Tue, May 19 | 5:55 AM | 6:26 AM | 1:41 PM | 8:57 PM | 9:28 PM | 14h 30m | +55m |
| Six months ago Thu, Feb 19 | 7:04 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 10h 53m | −2h 42m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 | 5:02 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 38m | +2m 36s | −57m |
| Sat 2 | 5:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 40m | +2m 38s | −55m |
| Sun 3 | 4:59 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 43m | +2m 36s | −52m |
| Mon 4 | 4:57 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 46m | +2m 37s | −49m |
| Tue 5 | 4:56 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 48m | +2m 36s | −47m |
| Wed 6 | 4:54 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 51m | +2m 35s | −44m |
| Thu 7 | 4:53 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 53m | +2m 36s | −42m |
| Fri 8 | 4:51 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 56m | +2m 34s | −39m |
| Sat 9 | 4:49 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 58m | +2m 34s | −37m |
| Sun 10 | 4:48 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:44 PM | 13h 01m | +2m 35s | −34m |
| Mon 11 | 4:46 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 04m | +2m 33s | −31m |
| Tue 12 | 4:44 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 06m | +2m 32s | −29m |
| Wed 13 | 4:43 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 09m | +2m 33s | −26m |
| Thu 14 | 4:41 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 11m | +2m 31s | −24m |
| Fri 15 | 4:40 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 14m | +2m 32s | −21m |
| Sat 16 | 4:38 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 16m | +2m 30s | −19m |
| Sun 17 | 4:37 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 19m | +2m 30s | −16m |
| Mon 18 | 4:35 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 21m | +2m 29s | −14m |
| Tue 19 | 4:34 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 24m | +2m 29s | −11m |
| Wed 20 | 4:32 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 26m | +2m 27s | −9m |
| Thu 21 | 4:30 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 29m | +2m 27s | −6m |
| Fri 22 | 4:29 AM | 4:57 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 31m | +2m 26s | −4m |
| Sat 23 | 4:28 AM | 4:56 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 33m | +2m 25s | −2m |
| Sun 24 | 4:26 AM | 4:55 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:31 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 36m | +2m 24s | +1m |
| Mon 25 | 4:25 AM | 4:53 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:32 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 38m | +2m 23s | +3m |
| Tue 26 | 4:23 AM | 4:52 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 41m | +2m 22s | +6m |
| Wed 27 | 4:22 AM | 4:51 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 43m | +2m 21s | +8m |
| Thu 28 | 4:20 AM | 4:49 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 45m | +2m 21s | +10m |
| Fri 29 | 4:19 AM | 4:48 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 48m | +2m 18s | +13m |
| Sat 30 | 4:18 AM | 4:47 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 50m | +2m 19s | +15m |
"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.