Sunset & Sunrise Today in Lima, Ohio

Lima, Ohio sees the sun come up at 7:47 AM and go down at 6:55 PM on Thursday, October 15, 2026 — 11h 07m of daylight from sunrise to sunset. Solar noon, when the sun is highest over Lima, is at 1:22 PM.

Lima lies at latitude 40.74°, 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 36 seconds. Through autumn, the sunset time in Lima keeps shifting, which is why it pays to check the exact figure day by day.

For photographers, the evening golden hour in Lima runs from about 6:19 PM to 7:13 PM — that warm, low, flattering light just before sunset. The blue hour follows, roughly 7:13 PM to 7:23 PM, as twilight deepens.

Tomorrow, sunset in Lima is at 6:54 PM and sunrise at 7:49 AM — about 2m 36s less daylight than today. The table below shows how sunrise and sunset in Lima drift across the whole year.

It's autumn in Lima, when sunset creeps earlier each week. Over the course of the year, sunset in Lima ranges from as early as 5:08 PM (around December 3) to as late as 9:11 PM (around June 22). Its longest day lands on June 20 with 15h 05m of daylight, and its shortest on December 21 with just 9h 14m.