What time is sunrise and sunset in Columbus?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, Texas. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:26 AM
99° EDawn 7:02 AM
Sunrise in Columbus will be at 7:26:39 AM CDT (in 5h).
Sunset
6:56 PM
260° WDusk 7:20 PM
Sunset in Columbus will be at 6:56:42 PM CDT (in 16h 30m).
Now
7:26a6:56p
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Night now · First light at 6:07 AM
- Daylight
- 11h 30m
- Darkness
- 9h 53m
- Solar noon
- 1:11 PM
- Sun altitude
- 62.0° below
- Sun direction
- 43° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:27 AM
100° EDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Columbus will be at 7:27:18 AM CDT (in 29h).
Sunset
6:55 PM
260° WDusk 7:19 PM
Sunset in Columbus will be at 6:55:38 PM CDT (in 40h 29m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Columbus
Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:15 PM
- Moonset
- 10:15 PM
Calendar
Central Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:54 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:36 PM | 11h 54m 27s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:55 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:35 PM | 11h 52m 41s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:55 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:15 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 50m 55s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:56 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 49m 10s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:56 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 47m 24s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:57 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:14 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:30 PM | 11h 45m 39s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 43m 54s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:58 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 42m 09s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:59 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 40m 24s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:26 PM | 11h 38m 40s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 36m 55s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:00 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 35m 12s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:22 PM | 11h 33m 28s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:12 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 31m 45s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:02 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 30m 02s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 30m 02s of daylight·−1m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:02 AM – 7:20 PM Time 2:27 AM Altitude -62.0° Heading 44° NE Light Night 2:27 AM, Night, altitude -62.0 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:03 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 28m 19s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:03 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:18 PM | 11h 26m 37s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:04 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 24m 56s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 23m 14s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:05 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 21m 34s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:06 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:14 PM | 11h 19m 54s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:07 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 18m 14s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:07 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 16m 35s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:08 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 14m 56s | |
| 25 Sun | 7:09 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 13m 18s | |
| 26 Mon | 7:09 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 11m 41s | |
| 27 Tue | 7:10 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 10m 04s | |
| 28 Wed | 7:11 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:08 PM | 11h 08m 28s | |
| 29 Thu | 7:11 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 06m 53s | |
| 30 Fri | 7:12 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 05m 18s | |
| 31 Sat | 7:13 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 03m 44s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Columbus today?
- Sunset today is at 6:56 PM, after 11h 30m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Columbus tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:20 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:16 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 03m 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, Texas is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 14m 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 3h 49m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 03m against 10h 14m). 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 Wednesday, June 10, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:25 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Columbus?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 8:30 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Columbus?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with the sun down by 5:26 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 7:43 AM.
- Does Columbus observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Columbus uses Central 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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