What time is sunrise and sunset in Columbus?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, Georgia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:41 AM
99° EDawn 7:16 AM
Sunrise in Columbus was at 7:41:38 AM EDT (11h 5m ago).
Sunset
7:09 PM
261° WDusk 7:34 PM
Sunset in Columbus will be at 7:09:43 PM EDT (in 23 min).
Now
7:41a7:09p
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Golden hour now · Sunset at 7:09 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 28m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:25 PM
- Sun altitude
- 3.8°
- Sun direction
- 258° WSW
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:42 AM
100° EDawn 7:17 AM
Sunrise in Columbus will be at 7:42:22 AM EDT (in 12h 56m).
Sunset
7:08 PM
260° WDusk 7:33 PM
Sunset in Columbus will be at 7:08:32 PM EDT (in 24h 22m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Columbus
Waxing Crescent
16% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:40 AM
- Moonset
- 9:29 PM
Calendar
America/New_York · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 7:08 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:29 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:50 PM | 11h 53m 25s | |
| 2 Fri | 7:08 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:29 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:49 PM | 11h 51m 27s | |
| 3 Sat | 7:09 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:28 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:47 PM | 11h 49m 29s | |
| 4 Sun | 7:10 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:28 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:46 PM | 11h 47m 31s | |
| 5 Mon | 7:10 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:28 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:45 PM | 11h 45m 33s | |
| 6 Tue | 7:11 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:28 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:44 PM | 11h 43m 36s | |
| 7 Wed | 7:12 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:27 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:42 PM | 11h 41m 38s | |
| 8 Thu | 7:12 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:27 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:41 PM | 11h 39m 41s | |
| 9 Fri | 7:13 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:27 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:40 PM | 11h 37m 45s | |
| 10 Sat | 7:14 AM | 7:38 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:39 PM | 11h 35m 48s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:14 AM | 7:39 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:37 PM | 11h 33m 52s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:15 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 31m 56s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:16 AM | 7:40 AM | 1:26 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 30m 00s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:16 AM | 7:41 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 28m 05s | |
Wednesday, October 14 11h 28m 05s of daylight·−1m 55s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:16 AM – 7:34 PM Time 6:47 PM Altitude 3.8° Heading 258° WSW Light Golden hour 6:47 PM, Golden hour, altitude 3.8 degrees | |||||||
| 15 Thu | 7:17 AM | 7:42 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:33 PM | 11h 26m 10s | |
| 16 Fri | 7:18 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 24m 16s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:19 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 22m 22s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:19 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:25 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 20m 28s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:20 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 18m 35s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 16m 43s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 14m 51s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:22 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:24 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 13m 00s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:23 AM | 7:48 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 11m 09s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:24 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 09m 19s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:24 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:24 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 07m 29s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:25 AM | 7:50 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 05m 40s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:26 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 03m 52s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:27 AM | 7:52 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 02m 05s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:28 AM | 7:53 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 00m 18s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:28 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:17 PM | 10h 58m 33s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:29 AM | 7:54 AM | 1:23 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 10h 56m 48s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Columbus from Flickr.
Kmart - Airport Thruway, Columbus, GAView on Flickr
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Columbus Wave, Downtown Columbus, GAView on Flickr
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Columbus, United States
- What time does the sun rise in Columbus today?
- Sunrise in Columbus today (Wednesday, October 14, 2026) is at 7:41 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Columbus today?
- Sunset today is at 7:09 PM, after 11h 28m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Columbus tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:34 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Columbus, United States?
- The longest day of 2026 in Columbus is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 17m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Columbus, United States?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Columbus, Georgia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 01m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Columbus get in summer than in winter?
- Columbus gets 4h 16m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 17m against 10h 01m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 10m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Columbus?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Columbus is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:32 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Columbus?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 8:51 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Columbus?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, with the sun down by 5:34 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Columbus?
- The latest sunrise is on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 7:58 AM.
- Does Columbus observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Columbus uses Eastern Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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