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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 | 7:25 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:04 PM | 6:32 PM | 10h 10m | +2m 08s | −3h 41m |
| Fri 2 | 7:24 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:05 PM | 6:33 PM | 10h 12m | +2m 09s | −3h 39m |
| Sat 3 | 7:23 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:06 PM | 6:34 PM | 10h 14m | +2m 11s | −3h 37m |
| Sun 4 | 7:22 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:35 PM | 10h 17m | +2m 12s | −3h 34m |
| Mon 5 | 7:21 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:08 PM | 6:37 PM | 10h 19m | +2m 14s | −3h 32m |
| Tue 6 | 7:20 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:38 PM | 10h 21m | +2m 16s | −3h 30m |
| Wed 7 | 7:19 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:39 PM | 10h 23m | +2m 17s | −3h 28m |
| Thu 8 | 7:18 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:12 PM | 6:40 PM | 10h 26m | +2m 17s | −3h 25m |
| Fri 9 | 7:17 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:13 PM | 6:41 PM | 10h 28m | +2m 20s | −3h 23m |
| Sat 10 | 7:16 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:14 PM | 6:42 PM | 10h 30m | +2m 20s | −3h 21m |
| Sun 11 | 7:14 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:16 PM | 6:43 PM | 10h 33m | +2m 22s | −3h 18m |
| Mon 12 | 7:13 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:17 PM | 6:45 PM | 10h 35m | +2m 23s | −3h 16m |
| Tue 13 | 7:12 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:18 PM | 6:46 PM | 10h 37m | +2m 24s | −3h 14m |
| Wed 14 | 7:11 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:47 PM | 10h 40m | +2m 26s | −3h 11m |
| Thu 15 | 7:10 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:48 PM | 10h 42m | +2m 26s | −3h 09m |
| Fri 16 | 7:09 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:49 PM | 10h 45m | +2m 27s | −3h 06m |
| Sat 17 | 7:07 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:50 PM | 10h 47m | +2m 28s | −3h 04m |
| Sun 18 | 7:06 AM | 7:33 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:51 PM | 10h 50m | +2m 28s | −3h 01m |
| Mon 19 | 7:05 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:59 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:52 PM | 10h 52m | +2m 31s | −2h 59m |
| Tue 20 | 7:03 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:53 PM | 10h 55m | +2m 30s | −2h 56m |
| Wed 21 | 7:02 AM | 7:29 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:55 PM | 10h 57m | +2m 30s | −2h 54m |
| Thu 22 | 7:01 AM | 7:28 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:56 PM | 11h 00m | +2m 33s | −2h 51m |
| Fri 23 | 6:59 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:57 PM | 11h 02m | +2m 32s | −2h 49m |
| Sat 24 | 6:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:58 PM | 11h 05m | +2m 32s | −2h 46m |
| Sun 25 | 6:57 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:59 PM | 11h 07m | +2m 34s | −2h 44m |
| Mon 26 | 6:55 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:58 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:00 PM | 11h 10m | +2m 34s | −2h 41m |
| Tue 27 | 6:54 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 11h 13m | +2m 35s | −2h 38m |
| Wed 28 | 6:52 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:57 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 11h 15m | +2m 35s | −2h 36m |
"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.