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