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Indianapolis Golden Hour Calendar: April 2027

Sunrise, sunset, golden hour and moon for every day of April

In April 2027, sunrise in Indianapolis moves from 7:30 AM on April 1 to 6:47 AM on April 30, and sunset from 8:09 PM to 8:38 PM. Daylight changes from 12h 39m to 13h 50m. The fullest moon falls on April 20 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around April 6.

Sunrise range
7:30 AM → 6:47 AM
Sunset range
8:09 PM → 8:38 PM
Full moon
Apr 20
moonrise 8:47 PM
New moon
Apr 6
best for stars

Day-by-day sun & moon times — April 2027

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Thu 17:30 AM7:13 AM–8:06 AM7:33 PM–8:25 PM8:09 PM8:25 PM–8:36 PM12h 39m26%4:51 AM
Fri 27:28 AM7:12 AM–8:04 AM7:34 PM–8:26 PM8:10 PM8:26 PM–8:37 PM12h 41m18%5:17 AM
Sat 37:27 AM7:10 AM–8:02 AM7:35 PM–8:27 PM8:11 PM8:27 PM–8:38 PM12h 44m11%5:41 AM
Sun 47:25 AM7:08 AM–8:01 AM7:36 PM–8:28 PM8:11 PM8:28 PM–8:39 PM12h 46m6%6:02 AM
Mon 57:24 AM7:07 AM–7:59 AM7:37 PM–8:29 PM8:12 PM8:29 PM–8:40 PM12h 49m2%6:25 AM
Tue 67:22 AM7:05 AM–7:58 AM7:38 PM–8:30 PM8:13 PM8:30 PM–8:41 PM12h 52m0%6:48 AM
Wed 77:20 AM7:04 AM–7:56 AM7:39 PM–8:31 PM8:14 PM8:31 PM–8:42 PM12h 54m1%7:13 AM
Thu 87:19 AM7:02 AM–7:55 AM7:40 PM–8:32 PM8:15 PM8:32 PM–8:43 PM12h 57m4%7:43 AM
Fri 97:17 AM7:00 AM–7:53 AM7:41 PM–8:33 PM8:16 PM8:33 PM–8:44 PM12h 59m9%8:18 AM
Sat 107:16 AM6:59 AM–7:52 AM7:42 PM–8:34 PM8:17 PM8:34 PM–8:45 PM13h 02m16%9:02 AM
Sun 117:14 AM6:57 AM–7:50 AM7:42 PM–8:35 PM8:18 PM8:35 PM–8:46 PM13h 04m26%9:57 AM
Mon 127:13 AM6:56 AM–7:49 AM7:43 PM–8:36 PM8:19 PM8:36 PM–8:47 PM13h 07m36%11:03 AM
Tue 137:11 AM6:54 AM–7:47 AM7:44 PM–8:37 PM8:20 PM8:37 PM–8:48 PM13h 09m48%12:18 PM
Wed 147:10 AM6:53 AM–7:46 AM7:45 PM–8:38 PM8:21 PM8:38 PM–8:49 PM13h 12m60%1:36 PM
Thu 157:08 AM6:51 AM–7:44 AM7:46 PM–8:40 PM8:22 PM8:40 PM–8:50 PM13h 14m71%2:52 PM
Fri 167:07 AM6:50 AM–7:43 AM7:47 PM–8:41 PM8:23 PM8:41 PM–8:51 PM13h 17m81%4:07 PM
Sat 177:05 AM6:48 AM–7:41 AM7:48 PM–8:42 PM8:25 PM8:42 PM–8:53 PM13h 19m89%5:19 PM
Sun 187:04 AM6:47 AM–7:40 AM7:49 PM–8:43 PM8:26 PM8:43 PM–8:54 PM13h 22m95%6:30 PM
Mon 197:02 AM6:45 AM–7:39 AM7:50 PM–8:44 PM8:27 PM8:44 PM–8:55 PM13h 24m99%7:39 PM
Tue 207:01 AM6:44 AM–7:37 AM7:51 PM–8:45 PM8:28 PM8:45 PM–8:56 PM13h 27m100%8:47 PM
Wed 216:59 AM6:42 AM–7:36 AM7:52 PM–8:46 PM8:29 PM8:46 PM–8:57 PM13h 29m99%9:55 PM
Thu 226:58 AM6:41 AM–7:35 AM7:53 PM–8:47 PM8:30 PM8:47 PM–8:58 PM13h 32m96%11:00 PM
Fri 236:57 AM6:39 AM–7:33 AM7:54 PM–8:48 PM8:31 PM8:48 PM–8:59 PM13h 34m91%—
Sat 246:55 AM6:38 AM–7:32 AM7:55 PM–8:49 PM8:32 PM8:49 PM–9:00 PM13h 36m85%12:01 AM
Sun 256:54 AM6:36 AM–7:31 AM7:56 PM–8:50 PM8:33 PM8:50 PM–9:01 PM13h 39m77%12:55 AM
Mon 266:53 AM6:35 AM–7:30 AM7:57 PM–8:51 PM8:34 PM8:51 PM–9:02 PM13h 41m69%1:42 AM
Tue 276:51 AM6:34 AM–7:28 AM7:58 PM–8:52 PM8:35 PM8:52 PM–9:03 PM13h 43m60%2:21 AM
Wed 286:50 AM6:32 AM–7:27 AM7:59 PM–8:53 PM8:36 PM8:53 PM–9:05 PM13h 46m51%2:53 AM
Thu 296:49 AM6:31 AM–7:26 AM8:00 PM–8:54 PM8:37 PM8:54 PM–9:06 PM13h 48m41%3:20 AM
Fri 306:47 AM6:30 AM–7:25 AM8:00 PM–8:55 PM8:38 PM8:55 PM–9:07 PM13h 50m32%3:45 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) and computed for Indianapolis city center.

Photo planning tips for April

  • Spring blossoms and green-up reach most states.
  • The Milky Way core rises around 2–3 a.m.
  • April showers often bring the best cloud color at sunset.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Indianapolis in April?
Between 8:09 PM (on April 1) and 8:38 PM (on April 30), local time.
When is golden hour in Indianapolis in April?
On April 15 the evening golden hour is 7:46 PM–8:40 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:51 AM–7:44 AM.
When is the full moon in April 2027?
The moon is fullest on April 20; it rises around 8:47 PM in Indianapolis. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.