3HO Hobart Sky Ranch night times
Hobart, IN
Night of Nov 6 to Nov 7CST
Position lights
§ 91.2094:38 PMto6:28 AM
Sunset to sunrise. Lights on.
2238Z to 1228Z
Night logging
§ 1.15:07 PMto5:59 AM
Civil twilight. Log it as night.
2307Z to 1159Z
Night currency
§ 61.57(b)5:38 PMto5:28 AM
One hour after sunset. Landings count.
2338Z to 1128Z
Evenings at 3HO
When each night begins, through the year. Local time.
| Date | SunsetLights on | Civil twilight endsLog night | 1 hr after sunsetLandings count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 4:44 PM | 5:12 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Nov 15CST | 4:29 PM | 4:59 PM | 5:29 PM |
| Dec 1CST | 4:20 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM |
| Dec 15CST | 4:20 PM | 4:51 PM | 5:20 PM |
| Jan 1CST | 4:30 PM | 5:01 PM | 5:30 PM |
| Jan 15CST | 4:44 PM | 5:14 PM | 5:44 PM |
| Feb 1CST | 5:05 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:05 PM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:22 PM | 5:51 PM | 6:22 PM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:39 PM | 6:07 PM | 6:39 PM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:56 PM |
| Apr 1CDT | 7:14 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Apr 15CDT | 7:29 PM | 7:58 PM | 8:29 PM |
| May 1CDT | 7:47 PM | 8:17 PM | 8:47 PM |
| May 15CDT | 8:02 PM | 8:33 PM | 9:02 PM |
| Jun 1CDT | 8:17 PM | 8:50 PM | 9:17 PM |
| Jun 15CDT | 8:25 PM | 8:59 PM | 9:25 PM |
| Jul 1CDT | 8:27 PM | 9:01 PM | 9:27 PM |
| Jul 15CDT | 8:22 PM | 8:55 PM | 9:22 PM |
| Aug 1CDT | 8:07 PM | 8:38 PM | 9:07 PM |
| Aug 15CDT | 7:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 8:49 PM |
| Sep 1CDT | 7:22 PM | 7:51 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Sep 15CDT | 6:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Oct 1CDT | 6:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:08 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:08 PM |
Mornings at 3HO
When each night ends. Local time.
| Date | 1 hr before sunriseLandings stop counting | Civil twilight beginsNight logging ends | SunriseLights off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1CST | 5:21 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:21 AM |
| Nov 15CST | 5:38 AM | 6:08 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Dec 1CST | 5:56 AM | 6:25 AM | 6:56 AM |
| Dec 15CST | 6:09 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:09 AM |
| Jan 1CST | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:16 AM |
| Jan 15CST | 6:13 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:13 AM |
| Feb 1CST | 6:01 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Feb 15CST | 5:44 AM | 6:16 AM | 6:44 AM |
| Mar 1CST | 5:24 AM | 5:56 AM | 6:24 AM |
| Mar 15CDT | 6:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Apr 1CDT | 5:32 AM | 6:04 AM | 6:32 AM |
| Apr 15CDT | 5:09 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:09 AM |
| May 1CDT | 4:46 AM | 5:16 AM | 5:46 AM |
| May 15CDT | 4:30 AM | 4:58 AM | 5:30 AM |
| Jun 1CDT | 4:18 AM | 4:44 AM | 5:18 AM |
| Jun 15CDT | 4:14 AM | 4:40 AM | 5:14 AM |
| Jul 1CDT | 4:19 AM | 4:45 AM | 5:19 AM |
| Jul 15CDT | 4:28 AM | 4:55 AM | 5:28 AM |
| Aug 1CDT | 4:44 AM | 5:12 AM | 5:44 AM |
| Aug 15CDT | 4:58 AM | 5:28 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Sep 1CDT | 5:15 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:15 AM |
| Sep 15CDT | 5:29 AM | 6:01 AM | 6:29 AM |
| Oct 1CDT | 5:46 AM | 6:18 AM | 6:46 AM |
| Oct 15CDT | 6:01 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:01 AM |
Lights and runways
As the FAA lists them. NOTAMs aren't included, so check current NOTAMs before you fly.
Runway 18/36
3,125 × 40 ft · Asphalt
Frequencies
Night at 3HO, in short
When can I log night time at 3HO?
From the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight, when the sun is 6° below the horizon (14 CFR 1.1). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:07 PM to 5:59 AM CST.
When do landings at 3HO count for night currency?
From one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. To carry passengers at night you need 3 takeoffs and 3 full-stop landings in that period within the last 90 days (14 CFR 61.57(b)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 5:38 PM to 5:28 AM CST.
When are position lights required at 3HO?
From sunset to sunrise (14 CFR 91.209(a)). On the night of Nov 6, 2026, that was 4:38 PM to 6:28 AM CST.
Nearby airports
- 05C Griffith-Merrillville Griffith, IN · 6 nm
- KGYY Gary/Chicago International Gary/Chicago, IN · 8 nm
- KIGQ Lansing Municipal Chicago, IL · 12 nm
- KVPZ Porter County Regional Valparaiso, IN · 13 nm
- IN7 Cedar Lake Cedar Lake, IN · 13 nm
- C56 Bult Field Monee, IL · 22 nm
Times are worked out from the sun's position for a sea-level horizon, rounded to the minute. Airport data from the FAA NASR cycle of Oct 29, 2026.