Daylight
5:02 am – 7:15 pm
14 hours, 12 minutes
| Current Time: | May 18, 2024 at 4:31:22 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 273° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 30.8° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.029 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 21, 2024 4:50 am (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:02 am↑ 65° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 7:15 pm↑ 296° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 36°38'58.4"N, 116°56'57.2"E
December 2024 — Sun in 36°38'58.4"N, 116°56'57.2"E
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| 2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 7:05 am ↑ (117°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:50:31 | −1:06 | 5:34 am | 6:27 pm | 6:05 am | 5:56 pm | 6:37 am | 5:24 pm | 12:01 pm (31.5°) | 91.662 |
| 2 | 7:06 am ↑ (117°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:49:28 | −1:03 | 5:35 am | 6:27 pm | 6:06 am | 5:56 pm | 6:38 am | 5:24 pm | 12:01 pm (31.4°) | 91.648 |
| 3 | 7:07 am ↑ (117°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:48:27 | −1:00 | 5:35 am | 6:27 pm | 6:07 am | 5:56 pm | 6:39 am | 5:24 pm | 12:02 pm (31.2°) | 91.633 |
| 4 | 7:08 am ↑ (117°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:47:29 | −0:57 | 5:36 am | 6:27 pm | 6:07 am | 5:56 pm | 6:40 am | 5:24 pm | 12:02 pm (31.1°) | 91.619 |
| 5 | 7:09 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:34 | −0:54 | 5:37 am | 6:28 pm | 6:08 am | 5:56 pm | 6:40 am | 5:24 pm | 12:02 pm (31.0°) | 91.605 |
| 6 | 7:10 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:42 | −0:51 | 5:38 am | 6:28 pm | 6:09 am | 5:56 pm | 6:41 am | 5:24 pm | 12:03 pm (30.8°) | 91.591 |
| 7 | 7:11 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:54 | −0:48 | 5:38 am | 6:28 pm | 6:10 am | 5:56 pm | 6:42 am | 5:24 pm | 12:03 pm (30.7°) | 91.578 |
| 8 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:08 | −0:45 | 5:39 am | 6:28 pm | 6:11 am | 5:57 pm | 6:43 am | 5:24 pm | 12:04 pm (30.6°) | 91.565 |
| 9 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:43:25 | −0:42 | 5:40 am | 6:28 pm | 6:11 am | 5:57 pm | 6:44 am | 5:24 pm | 12:04 pm (30.5°) | 91.553 |
| 10 | 7:13 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:42:46 | −0:39 | 5:41 am | 6:28 pm | 6:12 am | 5:57 pm | 6:44 am | 5:25 pm | 12:05 pm (30.4°) | 91.541 |
| 11 | 7:14 am ↑ (118°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:10 | −0:36 | 5:41 am | 6:29 pm | 6:13 am | 5:57 pm | 6:45 am | 5:25 pm | 12:05 pm (30.3°) | 91.529 |
| 12 | 7:15 am ↑ (119°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:41:37 | −0:32 | 5:42 am | 6:29 pm | 6:13 am | 5:57 pm | 6:46 am | 5:25 pm | 12:05 pm (30.3°) | 91.518 |
| 13 | 7:15 am ↑ (119°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:41:08 | −0:29 | 5:43 am | 6:29 pm | 6:14 am | 5:58 pm | 6:47 am | 5:25 pm | 12:06 pm (30.2°) | 91.508 |
| 14 | 7:16 am ↑ (119°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:40:41 | −0:26 | 5:43 am | 6:29 pm | 6:15 am | 5:58 pm | 6:47 am | 5:26 pm | 12:06 pm (30.1°) | 91.498 |
| 15 | 7:17 am ↑ (119°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:40:18 | −0:22 | 5:44 am | 6:30 pm | 6:15 am | 5:58 pm | 6:48 am | 5:26 pm | 12:07 pm (30.1°) | 91.489 |
| 16 | 7:17 am ↑ (119°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:59 | −0:19 | 5:45 am | 6:30 pm | 6:16 am | 5:59 pm | 6:48 am | 5:26 pm | 12:07 pm (30.0°) | 91.480 |
| 17 | 7:18 am ↑ (119°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:43 | −0:16 | 5:45 am | 6:30 pm | 6:17 am | 5:59 pm | 6:49 am | 5:27 pm | 12:08 pm (30.0°) | 91.472 |
| 18 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:30 | −0:12 | 5:46 am | 6:31 pm | 6:17 am | 5:59 pm | 6:50 am | 5:27 pm | 12:08 pm (30.0°) | 91.464 |
| 19 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:21 | −0:09 | 5:46 am | 6:31 pm | 6:18 am | 6:00 pm | 6:50 am | 5:27 pm | 12:09 pm (30.0°) | 91.457 |
| 20 | 7:20 am ↑ (119°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:15 | −0:05 | 5:47 am | 6:32 pm | 6:18 am | 6:00 pm | 6:51 am | 5:28 pm | 12:09 pm (29.9°) | 91.451 |
| 21 | 7:20 am ↑ (119°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:12 | −0:02 | 5:47 am | 6:32 pm | 6:19 am | 6:01 pm | 6:51 am | 5:28 pm | 12:10 pm (29.9°) | 91.445 |
| 22 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:13 | < 1s | 5:48 am | 6:33 pm | 6:19 am | 6:01 pm | 6:52 am | 5:29 pm | 12:10 pm (29.9°) | 91.439 |
| 23 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:18 | +0:04 | 5:48 am | 6:33 pm | 6:20 am | 6:02 pm | 6:52 am | 5:29 pm | 12:11 pm (30.0°) | 91.434 |
| 24 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:26 | +0:07 | 5:49 am | 6:34 pm | 6:20 am | 6:02 pm | 6:53 am | 5:30 pm | 12:11 pm (30.0°) | 91.430 |
| 25 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:37 | +0:11 | 5:49 am | 6:34 pm | 6:21 am | 6:03 pm | 6:53 am | 5:31 pm | 12:12 pm (30.0°) | 91.426 |
| 26 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:39:52 | +0:14 | 5:50 am | 6:35 pm | 6:21 am | 6:04 pm | 6:54 am | 5:31 pm | 12:12 pm (30.0°) | 91.422 |
| 27 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:40:10 | +0:18 | 5:50 am | 6:36 pm | 6:22 am | 6:04 pm | 6:54 am | 5:32 pm | 12:13 pm (30.1°) | 91.419 |
| 28 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:40:32 | +0:21 | 5:50 am | 6:36 pm | 6:22 am | 6:05 pm | 6:54 am | 5:32 pm | 12:13 pm (30.1°) | 91.416 |
| 29 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:40:56 | +0:24 | 5:51 am | 6:37 pm | 6:22 am | 6:05 pm | 6:55 am | 5:33 pm | 12:14 pm (30.2°) | 91.413 |
| 30 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:41:25 | +0:28 | 5:51 am | 6:38 pm | 6:22 am | 6:06 pm | 6:55 am | 5:34 pm | 12:14 pm (30.2°) | 91.411 |
| 31 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:06 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:41:56 | +0:31 | 5:51 am | 6:38 pm | 6:23 am | 6:07 pm | 6:55 am | 5:35 pm | 12:15 pm (30.3°) | 91.410 |
| * All times are local time for 36°38'58.4"N, 116°56'57.2"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 36°38'58.4"N, 116°56'57.2"E is at 5:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 1 minute shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
The earliest sunset is on December 5 or December 6.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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