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
06:59:04
Sunset
Today sunset
20:26:00
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Day length
13h 26m 56s
City
Columbus
Region / Country
Indiana, United States
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis, UTC -4 h.
Population
58 771 people
Latitude
39.2094
Longitude
-85.9183

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 07:27:29 13:47:27 20:07:25 12h 39m 56s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 07:25:55 13:47:09 20:08:23 12h 42m 28s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 07:24:22 13:46:52 20:09:22 12h 45m 0s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 07:22:48 13:46:34 20:10:21 12h 47m 33s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 07:21:15 13:46:17 20:11:19 12h 50m 4s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 07:19:43 13:46:00 20:12:18 12h 52m 35s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 07:18:11 13:45:43 20:13:16 12h 55m 5s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 07:16:39 13:45:27 20:14:15 12h 57m 36s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 07:15:08 13:45:10 20:15:13 13h 0m 5s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 07:13:37 13:44:54 20:16:12 13h 2m 35s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 07:12:07 13:44:39 20:17:11 13h 5m 4s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 07:10:37 13:44:23 20:18:09 13h 7m 32s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 07:09:08 13:44:08 20:19:08 13h 10m 0s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 07:07:39 13:43:53 20:20:07 13h 12m 28s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 07:06:12 13:43:39 20:21:06 13h 14m 54s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 07:04:45 13:43:24 20:22:04 13h 17m 19s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 07:03:18 13:43:11 20:23:03 13h 19m 45s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 07:01:53 13:42:57 20:24:02 13h 22m 9s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 07:00:28 13:42:44 20:25:01 13h 24m 33s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:59:04 13:42:32 20:26:00 13h 26m 56s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:57:41 13:42:20 20:26:59 13h 29m 18s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:56:18 13:42:08 20:27:57 13h 31m 39s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:54:57 13:41:57 20:28:56 13h 33m 59s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:53:37 13:41:46 20:29:55 13h 36m 18s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:52:17 13:41:36 20:30:54 13h 38m 37s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:50:59 13:41:26 20:31:53 13h 40m 54s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:49:41 13:41:17 20:32:52 13h 43m 11s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:48:25 13:41:08 20:33:51 13h 45m 26s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:47:10 13:40:59 20:34:49 13h 47m 39s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:45:55 13:40:52 20:35:48 13h 49m 53s

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