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