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Indianapolis Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | United States
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Indianapolis, United States, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On June 26, 2026 in Indianapolis, United States, sunrise is at 6:19 AM and sunset is at 9:18 PM (America/Indiana/Indianapolis). The day lasts 14h 59m, solar noon is at 1:48 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:59 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 8:37 PM.
Local date
June 26, 2026
Time zone
EDT
Updated hourly
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Today’s solar times in Indianapolis
Dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:59 AM
Evening golden hour starts
8:37 PM
Sunset
9:18 PM
Dusk
9:50 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
14h 59m
Solar noon
1:48 PM
Coordinates
39.7684, -86.1580
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude 39.7684, longitude -86.1580, and the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Indianapolis over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJun 26, 2026 | 6:19 AM | 9:18 PM | 14h 59m |
| TomorrowJun 27, 2026 | 6:19 AM | 9:18 PM | 14h 58m |
| +1 weekJul 3, 2026 | 6:22 AM | 9:17 PM | 14h 55m |
| +1 monthJul 26, 2026 | 6:39 AM | 9:05 PM | 14h 26m |
What these times mean
Indianapolis changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Indianapolis throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:05 AM | 5:45 PM | 9h 40m |
| February | 7:38 AM | 6:21 PM | 10h 43m |
| March | 7:57 AM | 7:52 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 7:08 AM | 8:23 PM | 13h 15m |
| May | 6:31 AM | 8:53 PM | 14h 22m |
| June | 6:17 AM | 9:15 PM | 14h 58m |
| July | 6:30 AM | 9:13 PM | 14h 43m |
| August | 6:57 AM | 8:43 PM | 13h 45m |
| September | 7:26 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 29m |
| October | 7:55 AM | 7:07 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 7:30 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 00m |
| December | 7:59 AM | 5:22 PM | 9h 22m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
6:17 AM
June 8
Latest sunset
9:18 PM
June 26
Longest day
14h 59m
June 21
Shortest day
9h 21m
December 22
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Indianapolis today?
On June 26, 2026, sunrise in Indianapolis, United States is at 6:19 AM and sunset is at 9:18 PM (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
How long is the day in Indianapolis today?
Today in Indianapolis, the time between sunrise and sunset is 14h 59m.
When is golden hour in Indianapolis?
Morning golden hour in Indianapolis ends at 6:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 8:37 PM.
What time is solar noon in Indianapolis?
Solar noon in Indianapolis is at 1:48 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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