Sunrise and Sunset times in Columbus, United States

Columbus United States Daily sun schedule, day length and annual chart
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Sunrise
Today sunrise
06:49:29
Sunset
Today sunset
20:50:27
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Day length
14h 0m 58s
City
Columbus
Region / Country
North Dakota, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
139 people
Latitude
48.905
Longitude
-102.781

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:27:43 13:54:53 20:22:03 12h 54m 20s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:25:38 13:54:36 20:23:33 12h 57m 55s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:23:33 13:54:18 20:25:03 13h 1m 30s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:21:29 13:54:01 20:26:33 13h 5m 4s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:19:24 13:53:43 20:28:03 13h 8m 39s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:17:21 13:53:26 20:29:32 13h 12m 11s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:15:17 13:53:10 20:31:02 13h 15m 45s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:13:14 13:52:53 20:32:32 13h 19m 18s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:11:12 13:52:37 20:34:01 13h 22m 49s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 07:09:10 13:52:21 20:35:31 13h 26m 21s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 07:07:09 13:52:05 20:37:01 13h 29m 52s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 07:05:08 13:51:49 20:38:30 13h 33m 22s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 07:03:08 13:51:34 20:40:00 13h 36m 52s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 07:01:09 13:51:19 20:41:30 13h 40m 21s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:59:11 13:51:05 20:42:59 13h 43m 48s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:57:13 13:50:51 20:44:29 13h 47m 16s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:55:16 13:50:37 20:45:59 13h 50m 43s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:53:19 13:50:24 20:47:28 13h 54m 9s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:51:24 13:50:11 20:48:58 13h 57m 34s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:49:29 13:49:58 20:50:27 14h 0m 58s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:47:36 13:49:46 20:51:56 14h 4m 20s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:45:43 13:49:34 20:53:26 14h 7m 43s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:43:52 13:49:23 20:54:55 14h 11m 3s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:42:01 13:49:12 20:56:24 14h 14m 23s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:40:11 13:49:02 20:57:53 14h 17m 42s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:38:23 13:48:52 20:59:22 14h 20m 59s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:36:36 13:48:43 21:00:51 14h 24m 15s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:34:50 13:48:34 21:02:19 14h 27m 29s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:33:05 13:48:26 21:03:47 14h 30m 42s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:31:21 13:48:18 21:05:16 14h 33m 55s

Day length in Columbus during the year on the chart

Columbus on United States map

Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered

Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.

Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).

Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.

Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.

Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).

Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.

The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:

  • Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
  • Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur

Miami's lower latitude means:

  • Winter days are longer than NY's
  • Summer days are slightly shorter

During equinoxes:

  • Spring: March 20-21
  • Fall: September 22-23

Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.

Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.

Reliable tools:

  • Timeanddate.com
  • SunCalc.org
  • Photographer's Ephemeris app

Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Vitamin D deficiency

Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks