Sunrise and sunset in Columbus, MT

Local time 5:22 am MST 45.64° N, 109.25° W
Sunrise7:15 amFirst light 6:43 am
Sunset4:47 pmLast light 5:19 pm
Daylight9 h 32 min2 min 28 s shorter
Solar noon12:01 pmSun highest in the sky

Sun times in Columbus today

The Sun rises in Columbus at 7:15 am and sets at 4:47 pm today, giving 9 h 32 min of daylight, 2 min 28 s shorter. It is highest at 12:01 pm. The sky is fully dark from 6:30 pm until 5:32 am.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends5:32 am6:30 pm
Nautical twilight6:07 am5:55 pm
Civil twilight (first and last light)6:43 am5:19 pm
Sunrise / sunset7:15 am4:47 pm

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour6:43 am – 6:55 am5:06 pm – 5:19 pm
Golden hour6:55 am – 8:00 am4:01 pm – 5:06 pm

Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.

Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 7:15 am 4:47 pm 9 h 32 min −2:28 6:30 pm
Sun, Nov 15 7:16 am 4:46 pm 9 h 29 min −2:25 6:29 pm
Mon, Nov 16 7:18 am 4:45 pm 9 h 27 min −2:23 6:28 pm
Tue, Nov 17 7:19 am 4:44 pm 9 h 25 min −2:20 6:27 pm
Wed, Nov 18 7:20 am 4:43 pm 9 h 22 min −2:18 6:27 pm
Thu, Nov 19 7:22 am 4:42 pm 9 h 20 min −2:16 6:26 pm
Fri, Nov 20 7:23 am 4:41 pm 9 h 18 min −2:12 6:25 pm
Sat, Nov 21 7:24 am 4:40 pm 9 h 16 min −2:09 6:25 pm
Sun, Nov 22 7:26 am 4:39 pm 9 h 14 min −2:06 6:24 pm
Mon, Nov 23 7:27 am 4:39 pm 9 h 12 min −2:04 6:24 pm
Tue, Nov 24 7:28 am 4:38 pm 9 h 10 min −2:00 6:23 pm
Wed, Nov 25 7:30 am 4:37 pm 9 h 08 min −1:56 6:23 pm
Thu, Nov 26 7:31 am 4:37 pm 9 h 06 min −1:54 6:22 pm
Fri, Nov 27 7:32 am 4:36 pm 9 h 04 min −1:49 6:22 pm
Sat, Nov 28 7:33 am 4:36 pm 9 h 02 min −1:46 6:21 pm
Sun, Nov 29 7:34 am 4:35 pm 9 h 01 min −1:42 6:21 pm
Mon, Nov 30 7:36 am 4:35 pm 8 h 59 min −1:39 6:21 pm
Tue, Dec 1 7:37 am 4:34 pm 8 h 57 min −1:35 6:21 pm
Wed, Dec 2 7:38 am 4:34 pm 8 h 56 min −1:31 6:20 pm
Thu, Dec 3 7:39 am 4:33 pm 8 h 54 min −1:26 6:20 pm
Fri, Dec 4 7:40 am 4:33 pm 8 h 53 min −1:22 6:20 pm
Sat, Dec 5 7:41 am 4:33 pm 8 h 52 min −1:19 6:20 pm
Sun, Dec 6 7:42 am 4:33 pm 8 h 50 min −1:15 6:20 pm
Mon, Dec 7 7:43 am 4:33 pm 8 h 49 min −1:09 6:20 pm
Tue, Dec 8 7:44 am 4:33 pm 8 h 48 min −1:05 6:20 pm
Wed, Dec 9 7:45 am 4:32 pm 8 h 47 min −1:01 6:20 pm
Thu, Dec 10 7:46 am 4:32 pm 8 h 46 min −0:56 6:20 pm
Fri, Dec 11 7:47 am 4:33 pm 8 h 45 min −0:52 6:20 pm
Sat, Dec 12 7:48 am 4:33 pm 8 h 45 min −0:47 6:21 pm
Sun, Dec 13 7:49 am 4:33 pm 8 h 44 min −0:42 6:21 pm

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 20267:16 am4:46 pm9 h 29 min
December 20267:50 am4:33 pm8 h 43 min
January 20277:53 am4:59 pm9 h 06 min
February 20277:19 am5:43 pm10 h 25 min
March 20277:29 am7:22 pm11 h 53 min
April 20276:31 am8:03 pm13 h 32 min
May 20275:46 am8:41 pm14 h 55 min
June 20275:27 am9:08 pm15 h 41 min
July 20275:42 am9:03 pm15 h 21 min
August 20276:17 am8:24 pm14 h 08 min
September 20276:55 am7:28 pm12 h 33 min
October 20277:33 am6:31 pm10 h 58 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: June 20, 15 h 42 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: December 21, 8 h 41 min
  • Earliest sunset: 4:32 pm on December 10
  • Latest sunrise: 7:57 am on January 1

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 25% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Columbus.

Sunrise and sunset nearby

Times are calculated for 45.6366, -109.2521 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.