Sunrise and sunset in Columbus

Columbus Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (MST)

Day length goes from 8 h 58 min on December 1 to 8 h 45 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:37 AM to 7:58 AM and sunset from 4:35 PM to 4:43 PM.

Every day

Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.

DateDawnSunriseSunsetDuskGolden hourFull darkDay lengthChangeMoonMoonriseMoonset
Dec 17:04 AM7:37 AM4:35 PM5:08 PM3:47 PM6:21 PM8 h 58 minLast quarter, 53%12:56 PM
Dec 27:05 AM7:38 AM4:34 PM5:08 PM3:46 PM6:21 PM8 h 56 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 42%1:04 AM1:13 PM
Dec 37:06 AM7:40 AM4:34 PM5:08 PM3:46 PM6:21 PM8 h 54 min-2.0 minWaning crescent, 32%2:14 AM1:31 PM
Dec 47:07 AM7:41 AM4:34 PM5:07 PM3:45 PM6:21 PM8 h 53 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:24 AM1:51 PM
Dec 57:08 AM7:42 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:45 PM6:21 PM8 h 51 min-2.0 minWaning crescent, 14%4:33 AM2:13 PM
Dec 67:09 AM7:43 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 50 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:42 AM2:40 PM
Dec 77:10 AM7:44 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:20 PM8 h 49 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:49 AM3:14 PM
Dec 87:11 AM7:45 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 48 min-1.0 minNew moon 5:52 PM7:52 AM3:55 PM
Dec 97:12 AM7:46 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 47 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:48 AM4:45 PM
Dec 107:13 AM7:47 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 46 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:35 AM5:43 PM
Dec 117:13 AM7:48 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 45 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%10:13 AM6:46 PM
Dec 127:14 AM7:49 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 44 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:43 AM7:52 PM
Dec 137:15 AM7:49 AM4:33 PM5:07 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 44 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%11:07 AM8:58 PM
Dec 147:16 AM7:50 AM4:33 PM5:08 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM8 h 43 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%11:27 AM10:04 PM
Dec 157:17 AM7:51 AM4:34 PM5:08 PM3:44 PM6:22 PM8 h 43 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%11:45 AM11:11 PM
Dec 167:17 AM7:52 AM4:34 PM5:08 PM3:44 PM6:22 PM8 h 42 min-1.0 minFirst quarter 10:43 PM12:02 PM
Dec 177:18 AM7:52 AM4:34 PM5:09 PM3:44 PM6:22 PM8 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 60%12:19 PM12:18 AM
Dec 187:19 AM7:53 AM4:35 PM5:09 PM3:45 PM6:23 PM8 h 42 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:38 PM1:28 AM
Dec 197:19 AM7:54 AM4:35 PM5:09 PM3:45 PM6:23 PM8 h 41 min-1.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:00 PM2:42 AM
Dec 207:20 AM7:54 AM4:35 PM5:10 PM3:46 PM6:24 PM8 h 41 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:28 PM4:00 AM
Dec 217:20 AM7:55 AM4:36 PM5:10 PM3:46 PM6:24 PM8 h 41 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 94%2:06 PM5:22 AM
Dec 227:21 AM7:55 AM4:36 PM5:11 PM3:47 PM6:25 PM8 h 41 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%2:56 PM6:43 AM
Dec 237:21 AM7:56 AM4:37 PM5:11 PM3:47 PM6:25 PM8 h 41 min+0.0 minFull moon 6:28 PM4:03 PM7:56 AM
Dec 247:22 AM7:56 AM4:38 PM5:12 PM3:48 PM6:26 PM8 h 42 min+1.0 minFull moon, 100%5:22 PM8:55 AM
Dec 257:22 AM7:56 AM4:38 PM5:13 PM3:48 PM6:26 PM8 h 42 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%6:48 PM9:40 AM
Dec 267:22 AM7:57 AM4:39 PM5:13 PM3:49 PM6:27 PM8 h 42 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:13 PM10:13 AM
Dec 277:23 AM7:57 AM4:40 PM5:14 PM3:50 PM6:28 PM8 h 43 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:34 PM10:39 AM
Dec 287:23 AM7:57 AM4:40 PM5:15 PM3:51 PM6:28 PM8 h 43 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%10:50 PM11:00 AM
Dec 297:23 AM7:57 AM4:41 PM5:15 PM3:52 PM6:29 PM8 h 44 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:19 AM
Dec 307:23 AM7:57 AM4:42 PM5:16 PM3:53 PM6:30 PM8 h 45 min+1.0 minLast quarter 11:59 AM12:04 AM11:37 AM
Dec 317:23 AM7:58 AM4:43 PM5:17 PM3:53 PM6:31 PM8 h 45 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 48%1:15 AM11:56 AM

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Sources

Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.