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
06:16:33
Sunset
Today sunset
19:34:23
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Day length
13h 17m 50s
City
Columbus
Region / Country
Kentucky, United States
Time zone
America/Chicago, UTC -5 h.
Population
157 people
Latitude
36.7596
Longitude
-89.102

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Date Sunrise Solar Noon Sunset Day length
2026-Apr-01, Wednesday 06:41:40 13:00:11 19:18:42 12h 37m 2s
2026-Apr-02, Thursday 06:40:13 12:59:53 19:19:34 12h 39m 21s
2026-Apr-03, Friday 06:38:46 12:59:36 19:20:26 12h 41m 40s
2026-Apr-04, Saturday 06:37:19 12:59:18 19:21:18 12h 43m 59s
2026-Apr-05, Sunday 06:35:52 12:59:01 19:22:10 12h 46m 18s
2026-Apr-06, Monday 06:34:26 12:58:44 19:23:02 12h 48m 36s
2026-Apr-07, Tuesday 06:33:00 12:58:27 19:23:54 12h 50m 54s
2026-Apr-08, Wednesday 06:31:35 12:58:11 19:24:47 12h 53m 12s
2026-Apr-09, Thursday 06:30:10 12:57:54 19:25:39 12h 55m 29s
2026-Apr-10, Friday 06:28:46 12:57:38 19:26:31 12h 57m 45s
2026-Apr-11, Saturday 06:27:22 12:57:23 19:27:23 13h 0m 1s
2026-Apr-12, Sunday 06:25:59 12:57:07 19:28:16 13h 2m 17s
2026-Apr-13, Monday 06:24:36 12:56:52 19:29:08 13h 4m 32s
2026-Apr-14, Tuesday 06:23:14 12:56:37 19:30:00 13h 6m 46s
2026-Apr-15, Wednesday 06:21:52 12:56:23 19:30:53 13h 9m 1s
2026-Apr-16, Thursday 06:20:31 12:56:08 19:31:45 13h 11m 14s
2026-Apr-17, Friday 06:19:11 12:55:55 19:32:38 13h 13m 27s
2026-Apr-18, Saturday 06:17:52 12:55:41 19:33:30 13h 15m 38s
2026-Apr-19, Sunday 06:16:33 12:55:28 19:34:23 13h 17m 50s
2026-Apr-20, Monday 06:15:16 12:55:16 19:35:16 13h 20m 0s
2026-Apr-21, Tuesday 06:13:59 12:55:04 19:36:09 13h 22m 10s
2026-Apr-22, Wednesday 06:12:42 12:54:52 19:37:01 13h 24m 19s
2026-Apr-23, Thursday 06:11:27 12:54:41 19:37:54 13h 26m 27s
2026-Apr-24, Friday 06:10:13 12:54:30 19:38:47 13h 28m 34s
2026-Apr-25, Saturday 06:08:59 12:54:20 19:39:40 13h 30m 41s
2026-Apr-26, Sunday 06:07:47 12:54:10 19:40:33 13h 32m 46s
2026-Apr-27, Monday 06:06:36 12:54:01 19:41:26 13h 34m 50s
2026-Apr-28, Tuesday 06:05:25 12:53:52 19:42:18 13h 36m 53s
2026-Apr-29, Wednesday 06:04:16 12:53:43 19:43:11 13h 38m 55s
2026-Apr-30, Thursday 06:03:07 12:53:36 19:44:04 13h 40m 57s

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