Sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis, Indiana
7:17 AMsunrise in Indianapolis
November 4, 2026 · Indianapolis, Indiana
- Sunset
- 5:39 PM
- Daylight
- 10h 22m
- First light
- 6:49 AM
- Last light
- 6:07 PM
First light (civil dawn) is when it is light enough to be outdoors without lamps, and last light (civil dusk) is when that ends. Nautical twilight is when the horizon can still be seen at sea; after astronomical dusk the sky is fully dark. Calculated for Indianapolis, Indiana (39.78° N, 86.15° W, the Census Bureau's center point for the city) in Eastern Time. Times assume a level horizon at sea level; hills, buildings and weather can change what you see.
Daylight through 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 8:06 AM | 5:31 PM | 9h 25m |
| February 1 | 7:52 AM | 6:04 PM | 10h 12m |
| March 1 | 7:18 AM | 6:37 PM | 11h 19m |
| April 1 | 7:29 AM | 8:09 PM | 12h 40m |
| May 1 | 6:45 AM | 8:39 PM | 13h 54m |
| June 1 | 6:18 AM | 9:07 PM | 14h 48m |
| July 1 | 6:20 AM | 9:17 PM | 14h 56m |
| August 1 | 6:44 AM | 8:58 PM | 14h 14m |
| September 1 | 7:13 AM | 8:16 PM | 13h 3m |
| October 1 | 7:41 AM | 7:27 PM | 11h 46m |
| November 1 | 7:13 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 29m |
| December 1 | 7:47 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 34m |
Twilight in Indianapolis
- Nautical dawn
- 6:17 AM
- Nautical dusk
- 6:39 PM
- Astronomical dawn
- 5:45 AM
- Astronomical dusk
- 7:11 PM
Sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 (clocks go back) | 7:13 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 29m | −2m 18s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 7:15 AM | 5:41 PM | 10h 27m | −2m 17s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 7:16 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 24m | −2m 15s |
| Wed, Nov 4 (today) | 7:17 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 22m | −2m 14s |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 7:18 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 20m | −2m 13s |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 7:19 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 18m | −2m 11s |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 7:20 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 16m | −2m 10s |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 7:21 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 14m | −2m 8s |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 7:22 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 11m | −2m 7s |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 7:24 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 9m | −2m 5s |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 7:25 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 7m | −2m 4s |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 7:26 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 5m | −2m 2s |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 7:27 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 3m | −2m 0s |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 7:28 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 1m | −1m 58s |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 7:29 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 59m | −1m 56s |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 7:30 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 57m | −1m 54s |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 7:32 AM | 5:27 PM | 9h 56m | −1m 52s |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 7:33 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 54m | −1m 50s |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 7:34 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 52m | −1m 47s |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 7:35 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 50m | −1m 45s |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 7:36 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 48m | −1m 43s |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 7:37 AM | 5:24 PM | 9h 47m | −1m 40s |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 7:38 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 45m | −1m 38s |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 7:39 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 44m | −1m 35s |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 7:40 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 42m | −1m 32s |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 7:42 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 41m | −1m 30s |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 7:43 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 39m | −1m 27s |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 7:44 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 38m | −1m 24s |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 7:45 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 36m | −1m 21s |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 7:46 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 35m | −1m 18s |
December 2026, day by day
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1 | 7:47 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 34m | −1m 15s |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 7:48 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 33m | −1m 12s |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 7:49 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 31m | −1m 9s |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 7:50 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 30m | −1m 5s |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 7:50 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 29m | −1m 2s |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 7:51 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 28m | −59s |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 7:52 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 27m | −55s |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 7:53 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 27m | −52s |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 7:54 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 26m | −48s |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 7:55 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 25m | −44s |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 7:56 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 24m | −41s |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 7:56 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 24m | −37s |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 7:57 AM | 5:20 PM | 9h 23m | −33s |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 7:58 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 23m | −30s |
| Tue, Dec 15 | 7:59 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 22m | −26s |
| Wed, Dec 16 | 7:59 AM | 5:21 PM | 9h 22m | −22s |
| Thu, Dec 17 | 8:00 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 22m | −18s |
| Fri, Dec 18 | 8:01 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 21m | −14s |
| Sat, Dec 19 | 8:01 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 21m | −10s |
| Sun, Dec 20 | 8:02 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 21m | −6s |
| Mon, Dec 21 | 8:02 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 21m | −2s |
| Tue, Dec 22 | 8:03 AM | 5:24 PM | 9h 21m | +1s |
| Wed, Dec 23 | 8:03 AM | 5:24 PM | 9h 21m | +5s |
| Thu, Dec 24 | 8:04 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 21m | +9s |
| Fri, Dec 25 | 8:04 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 22m | +13s |
| Sat, Dec 26 | 8:04 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 22m | +17s |
| Sun, Dec 27 | 8:05 AM | 5:27 PM | 9h 22m | +21s |
| Mon, Dec 28 | 8:05 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 23m | +25s |
| Tue, Dec 29 | 8:05 AM | 5:28 PM | 9h 23m | +29s |
| Wed, Dec 30 | 8:05 AM | 5:29 PM | 9h 24m | +32s |
| Thu, Dec 31 | 8:06 AM | 5:30 PM | 9h 24m | +36s |
The year in Indianapolis, 2026
On Wednesday, November 4, Indianapolis gets 2 minutes 14 seconds less daylight than the day before.
The earliest sunset is on Monday, December 7, 14 days before the shortest day, so the evenings start getting lighter while the mornings are still getting darker.
When the clocks went forward on Sunday, March 8, sunset moved from 6:43 PM the day before to 7:44 PM.
When the clocks went back on Sunday, November 1, sunset moved from 6:44 PM the day before to 5:42 PM.
| Date | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| Earliest sunrise | Sunday, June 14 | 6:16 AM |
| Latest sunrise | Saturday, October 31 | 8:12 AM |
| Earliest sunset | Monday, December 7 | 5:20 PM |
| Latest sunset | Saturday, June 27 | 9:17 PM |
| Longest day | Sunday, June 21 | 14h 59m |
| Shortest day | Monday, December 21 | 9h 21m |
Nearby: Carmel (13 mi) · Fishers (16 mi) · Cincinnati, OH (98 mi) · Dayton, OH (103 mi)
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The times are for Indianapolis's center point in the US Census Bureau's 2026 Gazetteer (39.7767, -86.1459), on Eastern Time (from the timezone-boundary-builder map, © OpenStreetMap contributors). Across a large city, sunrise and sunset can differ by a minute or more from one side to the other.