Daylight
5:39 am – 8:18 pm
14 hours, 39 minutes
| Current Time: | May 29, 2024 at 4:01:48 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 44° Northeast |
| Sun Altitude: | -16.0° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.220 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:39 am↑ 61° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:18 pm↑ 299° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 38°42'23.9"N, 90°25'46.5"W
December 2024 — Sun in 38°42'23.9"N, 90°25'46.5"W
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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 | 7:01 am ↑ (118°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:39:06 | −1:10 | 5:26 am | 6:14 pm | 5:58 am | 5:42 pm | 6:31 am | 5:09 pm | 11:50 am (29.4°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:37:58 | −1:07 | 5:27 am | 6:14 pm | 5:59 am | 5:42 pm | 6:32 am | 5:09 pm | 11:51 am (29.2°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 7:03 am ↑ (118°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:36:54 | −1:04 | 5:28 am | 6:14 pm | 6:00 am | 5:42 pm | 6:33 am | 5:09 pm | 11:51 am (29.1°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:04 am ↑ (118°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:35:53 | −1:00 | 5:29 am | 6:14 pm | 6:01 am | 5:42 pm | 6:34 am | 5:09 pm | 11:52 am (29.0°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:55 | −0:57 | 5:30 am | 6:14 pm | 6:02 am | 5:42 pm | 6:35 am | 5:09 pm | 11:52 am (28.8°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:01 | −0:54 | 5:30 am | 6:14 pm | 6:03 am | 5:42 pm | 6:36 am | 5:09 pm | 11:53 am (28.7°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:10 | −0:51 | 5:31 am | 6:15 pm | 6:03 am | 5:42 pm | 6:37 am | 5:09 pm | 11:53 am (28.6°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:07 am ↑ (119°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:32:22 | −0:47 | 5:32 am | 6:15 pm | 6:04 am | 5:42 pm | 6:37 am | 5:09 pm | 11:53 am (28.5°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 7:08 am ↑ (119°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:31:38 | −0:44 | 5:33 am | 6:15 pm | 6:05 am | 5:43 pm | 6:38 am | 5:09 pm | 11:54 am (28.4°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:09 am ↑ (119°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:57 | −0:40 | 5:33 am | 6:15 pm | 6:06 am | 5:43 pm | 6:39 am | 5:09 pm | 11:54 am (28.3°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 7:10 am ↑ (119°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:20 | −0:37 | 5:34 am | 6:15 pm | 6:07 am | 5:43 pm | 6:40 am | 5:10 pm | 11:55 am (28.2°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:10 am ↑ (119°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:46 | −0:33 | 5:35 am | 6:16 pm | 6:07 am | 5:43 pm | 6:41 am | 5:10 pm | 11:55 am (28.2°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:29:16 | −0:30 | 5:36 am | 6:16 pm | 6:08 am | 5:43 pm | 6:41 am | 5:10 pm | 11:56 am (28.1°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:12 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:50 | −0:26 | 5:36 am | 6:16 pm | 6:09 am | 5:44 pm | 6:42 am | 5:10 pm | 11:56 am (28.1°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 7:12 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:27 | −0:22 | 5:37 am | 6:16 pm | 6:09 am | 5:44 pm | 6:43 am | 5:11 pm | 11:57 am (28.0°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 7:13 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:08 | −0:19 | 5:37 am | 6:17 pm | 6:10 am | 5:44 pm | 6:43 am | 5:11 pm | 11:57 am (28.0°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:14 am ↑ (120°) | 4:42 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:53 | −0:15 | 5:38 am | 6:17 pm | 6:10 am | 5:45 pm | 6:44 am | 5:11 pm | 11:58 am (27.9°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 7:14 am ↑ (120°) | 4:42 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:41 | −0:11 | 5:39 am | 6:18 pm | 6:11 am | 5:45 pm | 6:44 am | 5:12 pm | 11:58 am (27.9°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:42 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:33 | −0:07 | 5:39 am | 6:18 pm | 6:12 am | 5:46 pm | 6:45 am | 5:12 pm | 11:59 am (27.9°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:29 | −0:04 | 5:40 am | 6:19 pm | 6:12 am | 5:46 pm | 6:46 am | 5:13 pm | 11:59 am (27.9°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:16 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:28 | < 1s | 5:40 am | 6:19 pm | 6:13 am | 5:47 pm | 6:46 am | 5:13 pm | 12:00 pm (27.9°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 7:16 am ↑ (120°) | 4:44 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:31 | +0:03 | 5:41 am | 6:20 pm | 6:13 am | 5:47 pm | 6:46 am | 5:14 pm | 12:00 pm (27.9°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:44 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:38 | +0:06 | 5:41 am | 6:20 pm | 6:14 am | 5:48 pm | 6:47 am | 5:14 pm | 12:01 pm (27.9°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:45 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:49 | +0:10 | 5:42 am | 6:21 pm | 6:14 am | 5:48 pm | 6:47 am | 5:15 pm | 12:01 pm (27.9°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:46 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:04 | +0:14 | 5:42 am | 6:21 pm | 6:14 am | 5:49 pm | 6:48 am | 5:16 pm | 12:02 pm (28.0°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:46 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:22 | +0:18 | 5:42 am | 6:22 pm | 6:15 am | 5:50 pm | 6:48 am | 5:16 pm | 12:02 pm (28.0°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:44 | +0:21 | 5:43 am | 6:23 pm | 6:15 am | 5:50 pm | 6:48 am | 5:17 pm | 12:03 pm (28.0°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:29:09 | +0:25 | 5:43 am | 6:23 pm | 6:15 am | 5:51 pm | 6:49 am | 5:18 pm | 12:03 pm (28.1°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:38 | +0:29 | 5:43 am | 6:24 pm | 6:16 am | 5:52 pm | 6:49 am | 5:18 pm | 12:04 pm (28.2°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:11 | +0:32 | 5:44 am | 6:25 pm | 6:16 am | 5:52 pm | 6:49 am | 5:19 pm | 12:04 pm (28.2°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:48 | +0:36 | 5:44 am | 6:25 pm | 6:16 am | 5:53 pm | 6:49 am | 5:20 pm | 12:05 pm (28.3°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 38°42'23.9"N, 90°25'46.5"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 38°42'23.9"N, 90°25'46.5"W is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 25 minutes 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 6 or December 7.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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