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