Sunset & Sunrise Today in Carmel, Indiana

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length11h 09m
Solar noon1:30 PM
Dawn7:27 AM
Dusk7:32 PM
Golden hour6:28 PM–7:21 PM
Blue hour7:21 PM–7:32 PM

Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in Carmel: sunrise 7:56 AM, sunset 7:03 PM.

Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in Carmel is at 7:04 PM and sunrise was at 7:55 AM, giving Carmel 11h 09m between first and last light. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Carmel, is at 1:30 PM.

Carmel lies at latitude 39.98°, in the mid-latitudes, where daylight swings noticeably between the long days of summer and the short days of winter. Each day is currently getting about 2 minutes shorter and 32 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Carmel keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Carmel runs from about 6:28 PM to 7:21 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:21 PM to 7:32 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Carmel is at 7:03 PM and sunrise at 7:56 AM — about 2m 32s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Carmel drift across the whole year.

Autumn has arrived in Carmel, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in Carmel ranges from as early as 5:18 PM (around December 5) to as late as 9:17 PM (around June 25). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 00m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 19m.

Moon in Carmel today

Phase🌒 Waxing Crescent
Moonrise1:09 PM
Moonset9:55 PM
Illumination~31%

Sunset today: Carmel vs nearby cities

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
Carmel 7:55 AM7:04 PM11h 09m
Westfield 7:55 AM7:04 PM11h 09m
Fishers 7:54 AM7:04 PM11h 09m
Noblesville 7:54 AM7:04 PM11h 09m
Lawrence 7:54 AM7:04 PM11h 09m

Carmel sun facts for 2026

Solstices & equinoxes in Carmel (2026)

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay length
March equinoxMar 20, 20267:47 AM7:56 PM12h 08m
June solstice (longest day)Jun 21, 20266:16 AM9:16 PM15h 00m
September equinoxSep 22, 20267:32 AM7:41 PM12h 08m
December solstice (shortest day)Dec 21, 20268:03 AM5:22 PM9h 19m

Carmel sunrise & sunset — next 14 days

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthChange
Thu Oct 157:55 AM7:04 PM11h 09m—
Fri Oct 167:56 AM7:03 PM11h 06m−2m 32s
Sat Oct 177:57 AM7:01 PM11h 04m−2m 31s
Sun Oct 187:58 AM7:00 PM11h 01m−2m 31s
Mon Oct 197:59 AM6:58 PM10h 59m−2m 30s
Tue Oct 208:00 AM6:57 PM10h 56m−2m 30s
Wed Oct 218:01 AM6:55 PM10h 54m−2m 29s
Thu Oct 228:02 AM6:54 PM10h 51m−2m 28s
Fri Oct 238:03 AM6:53 PM10h 49m−2m 27s
Sat Oct 248:04 AM6:51 PM10h 46m−2m 27s
Sun Oct 258:06 AM6:50 PM10h 44m−2m 26s
Mon Oct 268:07 AM6:49 PM10h 41m−2m 25s
Tue Oct 278:08 AM6:47 PM10h 39m−2m 24s
Wed Oct 288:09 AM6:46 PM10h 37m−2m 24s

Twilight times in Carmel today

PhaseBeginsEnds
Astronomical twilight6:24 AM8:34 PM
Nautical twilight6:56 AM8:03 PM
Civil twilight7:27 AM7:32 PM
Morning golden hour7:37 AM8:30 AM
Evening golden hour6:28 PM7:21 PM

Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.

Sunrise & sunset in Carmel by month

MonthSunriseSunsetDay length
January8:06 AM5:29 PM9h 23m
February7:53 AM6:03 PM10h 10m
March7:17 AM6:36 PM11h 18m
April7:28 AM8:08 PM12h 40m
May6:44 AM8:39 PM13h 54m
June6:18 AM9:07 PM14h 49m
July6:19 AM9:16 PM14h 57m
August6:43 AM8:57 PM14h 14m
September7:12 AM8:15 PM13h 02m
October7:41 AM7:26 PM11h 45m
November7:13 AM5:41 PM10h 27m
December7:47 AM5:19 PM9h 32m

Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.

Sunset & sunrise FAQ for Carmel

What time is sunset in Carmel today?

Sunset in Carmel, Indiana is at 7:04 PM today. It shifts by a minute or two each day as the seasons change.

What time is sunrise in Carmel today?

Sunrise in Carmel is at 7:55 AM today, with 11h 09m of daylight to follow.

What time is sunrise in Carmel tomorrow?

Sunrise in Carmel tomorrow is at 7:56 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:03 PM.

What time is sunset in Carmel tomorrow?

Sunset in Carmel tomorrow is at 7:03 PM.

How long is the day in Carmel today?

Carmel gets 11h 09m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:55 AM and sunset at 7:04 PM.

When is golden hour in Carmel?

The evening golden hour in Carmel is about 6:28 PM to 7:21 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.

When is blue hour in Carmel?

The evening blue hour in Carmel runs from about 7:21 PM to 7:32 PM today, just after sunset.

What time does it get dark in Carmel?

After sunset at 7:04 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in Carmel at around 7:32 PM today.

When is solar noon in Carmel?

Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over Carmel — is at 1:30 PM today.

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Sunrise & sunset times in Carmel, Indiana — sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 7:04 PM
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