Sunset & Sunrise Today in New Albany, Indiana
Sunrise & Sunset Tomorrow in New Albany: sunrise 7:53 AM, sunset 7:03 PM.
Today, Thursday, October 15, sunset in New Albany is at 7:04 PM and sunrise was at 7:52 AM, giving New Albany 11h 12m between first and last light. Local solar noon in New Albany falls at 1:29 PM.
Because New Albany is at 38.29° (the mid-latitudes), 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 23 seconds. This is autumn in New Albany, so the daily sun times are still on the move.
For photographers, the evening golden hour in New Albany runs from about 6:30 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 New Albany is at 7:03 PM and sunrise at 7:53 AM — about 2m 23s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in New Albany drift across the whole year.
Autumn has arrived in New Albany, and the days are drawing in. Over the course of the year, sunset in New Albany ranges from as early as 5:22 PM (around December 2) to as late as 9:10 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 14h 49m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 29m.
Moon in New Albany today
Sunset today: New Albany vs nearby cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Albany | 7:52 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 12m |
| Louisville | 7:52 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 12m |
| Jeffersonville | 7:52 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 12m |
| Columbus | 7:53 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 10m |
| Bloomington | 7:56 AM | 7:06 PM | 11h 10m |
New Albany sun facts for 2026
- Longest day June 20 — 14h 49m of daylight
- Shortest day December 21 — 9h 29m
- Latest sunset 9:10 PM (June 22)
- Earliest sunset 5:22 PM (December 2)
- Earliest sunrise 6:19 AM (June 8)
- Latest sunrise 8:08 AM (October 31)
Solstices & equinoxes in New Albany (2026)
| Event | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | Mar 20, 2026 | 7:46 AM | 7:55 PM | 12h 08m |
| June solstice (longest day) | Jun 21, 2026 | 6:20 AM | 9:09 PM | 14h 49m |
| September equinox | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:31 AM | 7:39 PM | 12h 08m |
| December solstice (shortest day) | Dec 21, 2026 | 7:56 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 29m |
New Albany sunrise & sunset — next 14 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Oct 15 | 7:52 AM | 7:04 PM | 11h 12m | — |
| Fri Oct 16 | 7:53 AM | 7:03 PM | 11h 10m | −2m 23s |
| Sat Oct 17 | 7:54 AM | 7:02 PM | 11h 07m | −2m 22s |
| Sun Oct 18 | 7:55 AM | 7:00 PM | 11h 05m | −2m 22s |
| Mon Oct 19 | 7:56 AM | 6:59 PM | 11h 03m | −2m 21s |
| Tue Oct 20 | 7:57 AM | 6:58 PM | 11h 00m | −2m 21s |
| Wed Oct 21 | 7:58 AM | 6:56 PM | 10h 58m | −2m 20s |
| Thu Oct 22 | 7:59 AM | 6:55 PM | 10h 56m | −2m 19s |
| Fri Oct 23 | 8:00 AM | 6:54 PM | 10h 53m | −2m 19s |
| Sat Oct 24 | 8:01 AM | 6:52 PM | 10h 51m | −2m 17s |
| Sun Oct 25 | 8:02 AM | 6:51 PM | 10h 49m | −2m 17s |
| Mon Oct 26 | 8:03 AM | 6:50 PM | 10h 46m | −2m 17s |
| Tue Oct 27 | 8:04 AM | 6:49 PM | 10h 44m | −2m 15s |
| Wed Oct 28 | 8:05 AM | 6:47 PM | 10h 42m | −2m 15s |
Twilight times in New Albany today
| Phase | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 6:24 AM | 8:33 PM |
| Nautical twilight | 6:54 AM | 8:02 PM |
| Civil twilight | 7:25 AM | 7:32 PM |
| Morning golden hour | 7:35 AM | 8:27 AM |
| Evening golden hour | 6:30 PM | 7:21 PM |
Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight describe how far the sun is below the horizon.
Sunrise & sunset in New Albany by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:00 AM | 5:33 PM | 9h 33m |
| February | 7:48 AM | 6:05 PM | 10h 17m |
| March | 7:15 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 21m |
| April | 7:28 AM | 8:06 PM | 12h 38m |
| May | 6:46 AM | 8:34 PM | 13h 47m |
| June | 6:21 AM | 9:00 PM | 14h 39m |
| July | 6:23 AM | 9:10 PM | 14h 46m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 8:52 PM | 14h 06m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 8:12 PM | 12h 59m |
| October | 7:39 AM | 7:25 PM | 11h 46m |
| November | 7:09 AM | 5:43 PM | 10h 33m |
| December | 7:41 AM | 5:23 PM | 9h 41m |
Times shown for the 1st of each month, local time.
Sunset & sunrise FAQ for New Albany
What time is sunset in New Albany today?
Sunset in New Albany, 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 New Albany today?
Sunrise in New Albany is at 7:52 AM today, with 11h 12m of daylight to follow.
What time is sunrise in New Albany tomorrow?
Sunrise in New Albany tomorrow is at 7:53 AM, and sunset tomorrow is at 7:03 PM.
What time is sunset in New Albany tomorrow?
Sunset in New Albany tomorrow is at 7:03 PM.
How long is the day in New Albany today?
New Albany gets 11h 12m of daylight today, between sunrise at 7:52 AM and sunset at 7:04 PM.
When is golden hour in New Albany?
The evening golden hour in New Albany is about 6:30 PM to 7:21 PM today — the warm, soft light ideal for photos.
When is blue hour in New Albany?
The evening blue hour in New Albany runs from about 7:21 PM to 7:32 PM today, just after sunset.
What time does it get dark in New Albany?
After sunset at 7:04 PM, full darkness (the end of twilight) arrives in New Albany at around 7:32 PM today.
When is solar noon in New Albany?
Solar noon — when the sun is highest in the sky over New Albany — is at 1:29 PM today.
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