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Columbus Golden Hour Calendar: August 2027

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

In August 2027, sunrise in Columbus moves from 6:31 AM on August 1 to 6:59 AM on August 31, and sunset from 8:47 PM to 8:07 PM. Daylight changes from 14h 16m to 13h 08m. The fullest moon falls on August 16 (100% lit) and the darkest nights for stars are around August 2.

Sunrise range
6:31 AM → 6:59 AM
Sunset range
8:47 PM → 8:07 PM
Full moon
Aug 16
moonrise 8:08 PM
New moon
Aug 2
best for stars

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

DateSunriseMorning golden hourEvening golden hourSunsetBlue hourDaylightMoonMoonrise
Sun 16:31 AM6:12 AM–7:09 AM8:09 PM–9:06 PM8:47 PM9:06 PM–9:18 PM14h 16m1%5:20 AM
Mon 26:32 AM6:13 AM–7:10 AM8:08 PM–9:05 PM8:46 PM9:05 PM–9:16 PM14h 14m0%6:38 AM
Tue 36:33 AM6:14 AM–7:11 AM8:07 PM–9:03 PM8:45 PM9:03 PM–9:15 PM14h 12m3%7:54 AM
Wed 46:34 AM6:15 AM–7:12 AM8:06 PM–9:02 PM8:44 PM9:02 PM–9:14 PM14h 10m8%9:08 AM
Thu 56:35 AM6:16 AM–7:13 AM8:05 PM–9:01 PM8:43 PM9:01 PM–9:13 PM14h 08m15%10:21 AM
Fri 66:36 AM6:17 AM–7:14 AM8:04 PM–9:00 PM8:42 PM9:00 PM–9:12 PM14h 06m24%11:32 AM
Sat 76:37 AM6:18 AM–7:14 AM8:03 PM–8:59 PM8:41 PM8:59 PM–9:10 PM14h 04m34%12:43 PM
Sun 86:37 AM6:19 AM–7:15 AM8:02 PM–8:58 PM8:40 PM8:58 PM–9:09 PM14h 02m44%1:52 PM
Mon 96:38 AM6:20 AM–7:16 AM8:01 PM–8:56 PM8:38 PM8:56 PM–9:08 PM14h 00m55%3:00 PM
Tue 106:39 AM6:21 AM–7:17 AM8:00 PM–8:55 PM8:37 PM8:55 PM–9:07 PM13h 58m65%4:06 PM
Wed 116:40 AM6:22 AM–7:18 AM7:58 PM–8:54 PM8:36 PM8:54 PM–9:05 PM13h 55m74%5:04 PM
Thu 126:41 AM6:24 AM–7:19 AM7:57 PM–8:52 PM8:35 PM8:52 PM–9:04 PM13h 53m82%5:56 PM
Fri 136:42 AM6:25 AM–7:20 AM7:56 PM–8:51 PM8:33 PM8:51 PM–9:03 PM13h 51m89%6:39 PM
Sat 146:43 AM6:26 AM–7:21 AM7:55 PM–8:50 PM8:32 PM8:50 PM–9:01 PM13h 49m94%7:14 PM
Sun 156:44 AM6:27 AM–7:21 AM7:54 PM–8:48 PM8:31 PM8:48 PM–9:00 PM13h 46m98%7:43 PM
Mon 166:45 AM6:28 AM–7:22 AM7:52 PM–8:47 PM8:29 PM8:47 PM–8:58 PM13h 44m100%8:08 PM
Tue 176:46 AM6:29 AM–7:23 AM7:51 PM–8:46 PM8:28 PM8:46 PM–8:57 PM13h 42m100%8:31 PM
Wed 186:47 AM6:30 AM–7:24 AM7:50 PM–8:44 PM8:27 PM8:44 PM–8:55 PM13h 40m98%8:52 PM
Thu 196:48 AM6:31 AM–7:25 AM7:48 PM–8:43 PM8:25 PM8:43 PM–8:54 PM13h 37m95%9:13 PM
Fri 206:49 AM6:32 AM–7:26 AM7:47 PM–8:41 PM8:24 PM8:41 PM–8:52 PM13h 35m89%9:36 PM
Sat 216:50 AM6:33 AM–7:27 AM7:46 PM–8:40 PM8:22 PM8:40 PM–8:51 PM13h 32m82%10:00 PM
Sun 226:51 AM6:34 AM–7:28 AM7:44 PM–8:38 PM8:21 PM8:38 PM–8:49 PM13h 30m74%10:30 PM
Mon 236:52 AM6:35 AM–7:29 AM7:43 PM–8:37 PM8:20 PM8:37 PM–8:48 PM13h 28m64%11:05 PM
Tue 246:53 AM6:36 AM–7:29 AM7:42 PM–8:35 PM8:18 PM8:35 PM–8:46 PM13h 25m53%11:49 PM
Wed 256:54 AM6:37 AM–7:30 AM7:40 PM–8:34 PM8:17 PM8:34 PM–8:45 PM13h 23m42%—
Thu 266:55 AM6:38 AM–7:31 AM7:39 PM–8:32 PM8:15 PM8:32 PM–8:43 PM13h 20m31%12:43 AM
Fri 276:56 AM6:39 AM–7:32 AM7:37 PM–8:31 PM8:14 PM8:31 PM–8:42 PM13h 18m20%1:48 AM
Sat 286:57 AM6:40 AM–7:33 AM7:36 PM–8:29 PM8:12 PM8:29 PM–8:40 PM13h 15m12%3:00 AM
Sun 296:58 AM6:41 AM–7:34 AM7:34 PM–8:28 PM8:10 PM8:28 PM–8:38 PM13h 13m5%4:17 AM
Mon 306:59 AM6:42 AM–7:35 AM7:33 PM–8:26 PM8:09 PM8:26 PM–8:37 PM13h 10m1%5:35 AM
Tue 316:59 AM6:43 AM–7:36 AM7:31 PM–8:24 PM8:07 PM8:24 PM–8:35 PM13h 08m0%6:50 AM

Highlighted rows are full and new moon days. Times are local (America/New York) and computed for Columbus city center.

Photo planning tips for August

  • The Perseid meteor shower peaks around August 12–13.
  • Late-summer Milky Way sets earlier each night.
  • Wildfire smoke can turn the sun deep red — check air quality.

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FAQ

What time is sunset in Columbus in August?
Between 8:47 PM (on August 1) and 8:07 PM (on August 31), local time.
When is golden hour in Columbus in August?
On August 15 the evening golden hour is 7:54 PM–8:48 PM and the morning golden hour is 6:27 AM–7:21 AM.
When is the full moon in August 2027?
The moon is fullest on August 16; it rises around 8:08 PM in Columbus. Full moonrise at dusk is a classic landscape shot.