Sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, IL

Check out today's and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, IL, United States, as well as the whole calendar for May 2026.

Today

May 10, 2026 . Current time: 2:26:35 pm

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:23:40 am

Sunrise time: 5:52:22 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:09:37 pm

Last light at 8:38:19 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 17 minutes

5 hours, 43 minutes left for today's sunset in Columbus

Moonset icon Moon set on May 10 at 12:19 PMMoonrise icon Moon will rise on May 11 at 01:55 AMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (41%)

Tomorrow

May 11, 2026

Sun rising over the horizon

First light at 5:22:33 am

Sunrise time: 5:51:20 am

Sun setting behind the horizon

Sunset time: 8:10:36 pm

Last light at 8:39:23 pm

Day length: 14 hours, 19 minutes

Tomorrow will be approximately 2 minutes longer than today in Columbus

Moonrise icon Moon will rise on May 11 at 01:55 AMMoonset icon Moon will set on May 11 at 01:26 PMMoon phase: 🌘 Waning Crescent (27%)
Map of Columbus, Illinois

Shortest day in Columbus, IL

The shortest day of the year will be in 8 months, during the winter solstice on December 21, 2026, with a daylight length of 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Longest day in Columbus, IL

The longest day of the year will be in 1 month and 9 days, during the summer solstice on June 20, 2026, with a daylight length of 15 hours and 4 minutes.
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May 2026 - Columbus, Illinois - Sunrise and sunset calendar

Sunrise and sunset times, civil twilight start and end times as well as solar noon, and day length for every day of May in Columbus.

The day length increases by 53 minutes over the course of May 2026 in Columbus, IL - from 13 hours, 57 minutes on the first day to 14 hours, 51 minutes on the last day.

  
Day Twilight Start Sunrise Sunset Twilight End Day Length Day Length Variation Solar Noon Info Time of day when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. Max Sun Altitude Nautical Twilight Start Nautical Twilight End Astronomical Twilight Start Astronomical Twilight End Night Length Info Calculated form this day's sunset to the next day's sunrise. Moon phase
Fri, May 1 5:34:48 am 6:02:41 am 8:00:38 pm 8:28:31 pm 13h 57m 57s 13h 57m 57s 1:01:39 pm 55.2° 4:59:02 am 9:04:16 pm 4:20:30 am 9:42:48 pm 10h 0m 49s 🌕 (100%)
Sat, May 2 5:33:28 am 6:01:27 am 8:01:39 pm 8:29:37 pm 14h 0m 12s 2m 15s 1:01:33 pm 55.5° 4:57:34 am 9:05:31 pm 4:18:48 am 9:44:17 pm 9h 58m 35s 🌖 (100%)
Sun, May 3 5:32:10 am 6:00:14 am 8:02:39 pm 8:30:43 pm 14h 2m 25s 2m 13s 1:01:26 pm 55.8° 4:56:07 am 9:06:46 pm 4:17:06 am 9:45:46 pm 9h 56m 23s 🌖 (98%)
Mon, May 4 5:30:54 am 5:59:02 am 8:03:39 pm 8:31:48 pm 14h 4m 37s 2m 12s 1:01:21 pm 56.1° 4:54:41 am 9:08:01 pm 4:15:26 am 9:47:16 pm 9h 54m 13s 🌖 (94%)
Tue, May 5 5:29:38 am 5:57:52 am 8:04:40 pm 8:32:54 pm 14h 6m 48s 2m 11s 1:01:16 pm 56.4° 4:53:16 am 9:09:16 pm 4:13:46 am 9:48:45 pm 9h 52m 3s 🌖 (89%)
Wed, May 6 5:28:24 am 5:56:43 am 8:05:40 pm 8:33:59 pm 14h 8m 57s 2m 9s 1:01:11 pm 56.7° 4:51:52 am 9:10:31 pm 4:12:08 am 9:50:15 pm 9h 49m 56s 🌖 (83%)
Thu, May 7 5:27:11 am 5:55:36 am 8:06:39 pm 8:35:04 pm 14h 11m 3s 2m 6s 1:01:08 pm 57° 4:50:30 am 9:11:45 pm 4:10:30 am 9:51:45 pm 9h 47m 51s 🌖 (75%)
Fri, May 8 5:25:59 am 5:54:30 am 8:07:39 pm 8:36:09 pm 14h 13m 9s 2m 6s 1:01:04 pm 57.2° 4:49:09 am 9:13:00 pm 4:08:54 am 9:53:14 pm 9h 45m 46s 🌖 (66%)
Sat, May 9 5:24:49 am 5:53:25 am 8:08:38 pm 8:37:14 pm 14h 15m 13s 2m 4s 1:01:01 pm 57.5° 4:47:49 am 9:14:14 pm 4:07:19 am 9:54:44 pm 9h 43m 44s 🌖 (57%)
Sun, May 10 5:23:40 am 5:52:22 am 8:09:37 pm 8:38:19 pm 14h 17m 15s 2m 2s 1:00:59 pm 57.8° 4:46:30 am 9:15:28 pm 4:05:45 am 9:56:14 pm 9h 41m 43s 🌗 (47%)
Mon, May 11 5:22:33 am 5:51:20 am 8:10:36 pm 8:39:23 pm 14h 19m 16s 2m 1s 1:00:58 pm 58° 4:45:13 am 9:16:42 pm 4:04:13 am 9:57:43 pm 9h 39m 44s 🌘 (37%)
Tue, May 12 5:21:27 am 5:50:20 am 8:11:34 pm 8:40:27 pm 14h 21m 14s 1m 58s 1:00:57 pm 58.3° 4:43:58 am 9:17:56 pm 4:02:41 am 9:59:12 pm 9h 37m 47s 🌘 (27%)
Wed, May 13 5:20:22 am 5:49:21 am 8:12:32 pm 8:41:30 pm 14h 23m 11s 1m 57s 1:00:56 pm 58.5° 4:42:44 am 9:19:09 pm 4:01:12 am 10:00:41 pm 9h 35m 51s 🌘 (18%)
Thu, May 14 5:19:20 am 5:48:23 am 8:13:29 pm 8:42:33 pm 14h 25m 6s 1m 55s 1:00:56 pm 58.7° 4:41:31 am 9:20:21 pm 3:59:43 am 10:02:09 pm 9h 33m 59s 🌘 (10%)
Fri, May 15 5:18:19 am 5:47:28 am 8:14:26 pm 8:43:35 pm 14h 26m 58s 1m 52s 1:00:57 pm 59° 4:40:21 am 9:21:33 pm 3:58:17 am 10:03:37 pm 9h 32m 8s 🌘 (4%)
Sat, May 16 5:17:19 am 5:46:34 am 8:15:23 pm 8:44:37 pm 14h 28m 49s 1m 51s 1:00:58 pm 59.2° 4:39:11 am 9:22:45 pm 3:56:52 am 10:05:05 pm 9h 30m 18s 🌘 (1%)
Sun, May 17 5:16:21 am 5:45:41 am 8:16:19 pm 8:45:39 pm 14h 30m 38s 1m 49s 1:01:00 pm 59.4° 4:38:04 am 9:23:56 pm 3:55:28 am 10:06:32 pm 9h 28m 32s 🌑 (0%)
Mon, May 18 5:15:25 am 5:44:51 am 8:17:14 pm 8:46:40 pm 14h 32m 23s 1m 45s 1:01:02 pm 59.7° 4:36:58 am 9:25:06 pm 3:54:07 am 10:07:58 pm 9h 26m 48s 🌒 (3%)
Tue, May 19 5:14:31 am 5:44:02 am 8:18:09 pm 8:47:40 pm 14h 34m 7s 1m 44s 1:01:05 pm 59.9° 4:35:54 am 9:26:16 pm 3:52:47 am 10:09:24 pm 9h 25m 5s 🌒 (8%)
Wed, May 20 5:13:38 am 5:43:14 am 8:19:03 pm 8:48:40 pm 14h 35m 49s 1m 42s 1:01:09 pm 60.1° 4:34:52 am 9:27:25 pm 3:51:29 am 10:10:49 pm 9h 23m 26s 🌒 (16%)
Thu, May 21 5:12:47 am 5:42:29 am 8:19:57 pm 8:49:38 pm 14h 37m 28s 1m 39s 1:01:13 pm 60.3° 4:33:52 am 9:28:33 pm 3:50:13 am 10:12:13 pm 9h 21m 48s 🌒 (26%)
Fri, May 22 5:11:58 am 5:41:45 am 8:20:50 pm 8:50:36 pm 14h 39m 5s 1m 37s 1:01:17 pm 60.5° 4:32:54 am 9:29:41 pm 3:48:59 am 10:13:36 pm 9h 20m 13s 🌒 (36%)
Sat, May 23 5:11:11 am 5:41:03 am 8:21:42 pm 8:51:34 pm 14h 40m 39s 1m 34s 1:01:22 pm 60.7° 4:31:58 am 9:30:47 pm 3:47:47 am 10:14:58 pm 9h 18m 40s 🌓 (47%)
Sun, May 24 5:10:26 am 5:40:22 am 8:22:33 pm 8:52:30 pm 14h 42m 11s 1m 32s 1:01:28 pm 60.9° 4:31:03 am 9:31:52 pm 3:46:37 am 10:16:19 pm 9h 17m 11s 🌔 (58%)
Mon, May 25 5:09:42 am 5:39:44 am 8:23:24 pm 8:53:26 pm 14h 43m 40s 1m 29s 1:01:34 pm 61° 4:30:11 am 9:32:57 pm 3:45:30 am 10:17:38 pm 9h 15m 43s 🌔 (68%)
Tue, May 26 5:09:01 am 5:39:07 am 8:24:13 pm 8:54:20 pm 14h 45m 6s 1m 26s 1:01:40 pm 61.2° 4:29:21 am 9:34:00 pm 3:44:24 am 10:18:56 pm 9h 14m 20s 🌔 (77%)
Wed, May 27 5:08:21 am 5:38:33 am 8:25:02 pm 8:55:14 pm 14h 46m 29s 1m 23s 1:01:47 pm 61.4° 4:28:33 am 9:35:02 pm 3:43:22 am 10:20:13 pm 9h 12m 58s 🌔 (85%)
Thu, May 28 5:07:44 am 5:38:00 am 8:25:50 pm 8:56:06 pm 14h 47m 50s 1m 21s 1:01:55 pm 61.5° 4:27:47 am 9:36:02 pm 3:42:21 am 10:21:29 pm 9h 11m 39s 🌔 (91%)
Fri, May 29 5:07:08 am 5:37:29 am 8:26:37 pm 8:56:57 pm 14h 49m 8s 1m 18s 1:02:03 pm 61.7° 4:27:04 am 9:37:02 pm 3:41:23 am 10:22:42 pm 9h 10m 23s 🌔 (96%)
Sat, May 30 5:06:35 am 5:37:00 am 8:27:23 pm 8:57:48 pm 14h 50m 23s 1m 15s 1:02:11 pm 61.8° 4:26:22 am 9:38:00 pm 3:40:28 am 10:23:55 pm 9h 9m 9s 🌔 (99%)
Sun, May 31 5:06:03 am 5:36:32 am 8:28:08 pm 8:58:37 pm 14h 51m 36s 1m 13s 1:02:20 pm 62° 4:25:43 am 9:38:57 pm 3:39:35 am 10:25:05 pm 9h 7m 59s 🌕 (100%)

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Year distribution of sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, IL - 2026

The followin graph shows sunrise and sunset times in Columbus, IL for every day of the year. There are two jumps in the graph that represent the hour change for Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Columbus, IL.


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