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