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Indiana: earliest sunset of the year by city
Earliest sunset, latest sunrise and clock-change effects for 4 places in Indiana, computed for winter 2026–27. Earliest sunset among them: Evansville at 4:30 pm; latest: Indianapolis at 5:21 pm.
| Place | State | Earliest sunset | Date | Latest sunrise | Date | Sunset Oct 31 | Sunset Nov 1 | Shortest day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville | IN | 4:30 pm | Dec 6 | 7:07 am | Jan 5 | 5:52 pm | 4:51 pm | 9 h 31 min |
| Fort Wayne | IN | 5:12 pm | Dec 8 | 8:06 am | Jan 4 | 6:38 pm | 5:36 pm | 9 h 14 min |
| Indianapolis | IN | 5:21 pm | Dec 7 | 8:06 am | Jan 5 | 6:44 pm | 5:43 pm | 9 h 21 min |
| South Bend | IN | 5:15 pm | Dec 8 | 8:13 am | Jan 4 | 6:41 pm | 5:40 pm | 9 h 09 min |
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