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