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