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City of Columbus, IN, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 94.2%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 26, 2024 at 5:42:59 am
Sunrise Today: 6:50 am↑ 71° East
Sunset Today: 8:32 pm↑ 289° West
Moonrise Today: 11:47 pm↑ 126° Southeast
Moonset Today: 8:04 am↑ 237° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 42 minutes (+2m 17s)
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Today's Sun Position in City of Columbus

Time:5:42 am
Altitude:-12.8°
Direction:60° NE
Phase:Astronomical Twilight

Day length today: 13h 41m 41s (Apr 26, 2024)

2 minutes, 17 seconds longer than yesterday (Apr 25, 2024)

4 hours, 17 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2023)

1 hour, 14 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

The Sun's altitude in City of Columbus today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in City of Columbus Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in City of Columbus today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night12:00 am – 5:11 am
Astro. Twilight5:11 am – 5:47 am
Nautical Twilight5:47 am – 6:22 am
Civil Twilight6:22 am – 6:50 am
Daylight6:50 am – 8:32 pm
Civil Twilight8:32 pm – 9:01 pm
Nautical Twilight9:01 pm – 9:35 pm
Astro. Twilight9:35 pm – 10:12 pm
Night10:12 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in City of Columbus - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 266:50 am8:32 pm13:41:41+2:171:41 pm (64.6°)93.552
Apr 276:49 am8:33 pm13:43:57+2:151:41 pm (65.0°)93.577
Apr 286:48 am8:34 pm13:46:12+2:141:41 pm (65.3°)93.602
Apr 296:47 am8:35 pm13:48:25+2:131:40 pm (65.6°)93.626
Apr 306:45 am8:36 pm13:50:38+2:121:40 pm (65.9°)93.651
May 16:44 am8:37 pm13:52:49+2:111:40 pm (66.2°)93.675
May 26:43 am8:38 pm13:54:59+2:091:40 pm (66.5°)93.699
* All times are local time for City of Columbus. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2024

March equinoxMar 1911:06 pm
June solsticeJun 204:51 pm
September equinoxSep 228:44 am
December solsticeDec 214:21 am
* All times are local City of Columbus time.

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Today's Moon in City of Columbus

Percent Illuminated:94.2%
Time:5:42 am
Altitude:18.0°
Direction:212° SW
Position:Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in City of Columbus today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in City of Columbus - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 26-8:04 am11:47 pm3:25 am(25.4°)244,10794.7%
Apr 27-8:46 am-4:18 am(22.7°)241,90088.9%
Apr 2812:50 am9:39 am-5:15 am(21.5°)239,55481.3%
Apr 291:47 am10:41 am-6:13 am(22.0°)237,09671.9%
Apr 302:36 am11:51 am-7:11 am(24.3°)234,57861.3%
May 13:16 am1:05 pm-8:07 am(28.3°)232,09249.8%
May 23:50 am2:19 pm-9:00 am(33.6°)229,77138.1%
* All times are local time for City of Columbus. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in City of Columbus This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Apr 26, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 6:06 amFri 6:42 pmFri 12:24 pmDifficult to see
VenusFri 6:30 amFri 7:36 pmFri 1:03 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 5:19 amFri 5:08 pmFri 11:13 amAverage visibility
JupiterFri 7:43 amFri 9:49 pmFri 2:46 pmAverage visibility
SaturnFri 4:56 amFri 4:14 pmFri 10:35 amAverage visibility
UranusFri 7:38 amFri 9:45 pmFri 2:41 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneFri 5:24 amFri 5:17 pmFri 11:20 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for City of Columbus.

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