Sunrise and sunset in Columbus

Columbus Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in December 2026

Local time (CST)

Day length goes from 9 h 25 min on December 1 to 9 h 14 min on December 31. Sunrise moves from 7:36 AM to 7:56 AM and sunset from 5:01 PM to 5:10 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 17:06 AM7:36 AM5:01 PM5:31 PM4:17 PM6:39 PM9 h 25 minLast quarter 12:09 AM12:05 AM1:05 PM
Dec 27:07 AM7:37 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:17 PM6:39 PM9 h 23 min-2.0 minLast quarter, 43%1:14 AM1:27 PM
Dec 37:07 AM7:38 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:17 PM6:39 PM9 h 22 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 32%2:21 AM1:48 PM
Dec 47:08 AM7:39 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 21 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 23%3:27 AM2:11 PM
Dec 57:09 AM7:40 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 20 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 15%4:32 AM2:37 PM
Dec 67:10 AM7:41 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 19 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 8%5:38 AM3:07 PM
Dec 77:11 AM7:42 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 18 min-1.0 minWaning crescent, 3%6:42 AM3:43 PM
Dec 87:12 AM7:43 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 17 min-1.0 minNew moon 6:52 PM7:43 AM4:26 PM
Dec 97:13 AM7:44 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 16 min-1.0 minNew moon, 0%8:39 AM5:16 PM
Dec 107:14 AM7:45 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:39 PM9 h 15 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 2%9:27 AM6:12 PM
Dec 117:14 AM7:46 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:40 PM9 h 14 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 6%10:07 AM7:13 PM
Dec 127:15 AM7:46 AM5:00 PM5:31 PM4:16 PM6:40 PM9 h 14 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 12%10:40 AM8:16 PM
Dec 137:16 AM7:47 AM5:00 PM5:32 PM4:16 PM6:40 PM9 h 13 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 20%11:08 AM9:19 PM
Dec 147:17 AM7:48 AM5:00 PM5:32 PM4:16 PM6:40 PM9 h 12 min-1.0 minWaxing crescent, 29%11:31 AM10:21 PM
Dec 157:17 AM7:49 AM5:01 PM5:32 PM4:16 PM6:41 PM9 h 12 min+0.0 minWaxing crescent, 39%11:53 AM11:24 PM
Dec 167:18 AM7:49 AM5:01 PM5:32 PM4:17 PM6:41 PM9 h 12 min+0.0 minFirst quarter 11:43 PM12:13 PM
Dec 177:19 AM7:50 AM5:01 PM5:33 PM4:17 PM6:41 PM9 h 11 min-1.0 minFirst quarter, 60%12:33 PM12:28 AM
Dec 187:19 AM7:51 AM5:02 PM5:33 PM4:17 PM6:42 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 70%12:56 PM1:34 AM
Dec 197:20 AM7:51 AM5:02 PM5:34 PM4:18 PM6:42 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 79%1:21 PM2:44 AM
Dec 207:20 AM7:52 AM5:03 PM5:34 PM4:18 PM6:43 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 87%1:53 PM3:58 AM
Dec 217:21 AM7:52 AM5:03 PM5:34 PM4:19 PM6:43 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 93%2:34 PM5:16 AM
Dec 227:21 AM7:53 AM5:04 PM5:35 PM4:19 PM6:44 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaxing gibbous, 98%3:27 PM6:34 AM
Dec 237:22 AM7:53 AM5:04 PM5:36 PM4:20 PM6:44 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minFull moon 7:28 PM4:33 PM7:46 AM
Dec 247:22 AM7:54 AM5:05 PM5:36 PM4:20 PM6:45 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minFull moon, 100%5:50 PM8:47 AM
Dec 257:23 AM7:54 AM5:05 PM5:37 PM4:21 PM6:45 PM9 h 11 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 97%7:12 PM9:36 AM
Dec 267:23 AM7:54 AM5:06 PM5:37 PM4:22 PM6:46 PM9 h 12 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 93%8:32 PM10:13 AM
Dec 277:23 AM7:55 AM5:07 PM5:38 PM4:22 PM6:47 PM9 h 12 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 86%9:49 PM10:43 AM
Dec 287:24 AM7:55 AM5:07 PM5:39 PM4:23 PM6:47 PM9 h 12 min+0.0 minWaning gibbous, 78%11:02 PM11:08 AM
Dec 297:24 AM7:55 AM5:08 PM5:39 PM4:24 PM6:48 PM9 h 13 min+1.0 minWaning gibbous, 69%11:31 AM
Dec 307:24 AM7:55 AM5:09 PM5:40 PM4:25 PM6:49 PM9 h 14 min+1.0 minLast quarter 12:59 PM12:11 AM11:53 AM
Dec 317:24 AM7:56 AM5:10 PM5:41 PM4:25 PM6:49 PM9 h 14 min+0.0 minLast quarter, 48%1:19 AM12:15 PM

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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.