Daylight
6:06 am – 9:13 pm
15 hours, 6 minutes
| Current Time: | May 29, 2024 at 7:14:48 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 70° East |
| Sun Altitude: | 10.4° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.221 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:06 am↑ 59° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 9:13 pm↑ 302° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 43°07'12.1"N, 85°33'36.1"W
December 2024 — Sun in 43°07'12.1"N, 85°33'36.1"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 | 7:54 am ↑ (120°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:13:20 | −1:24 | 6:13 am | 6:49 pm | 6:47 am | 6:15 pm | 7:22 am | 5:39 pm | 12:31 pm (25.0°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:55 am ↑ (120°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:12:00 | −1:20 | 6:14 am | 6:49 pm | 6:48 am | 6:15 pm | 7:23 am | 5:39 pm | 12:31 pm (24.8°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 7:56 am ↑ (120°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:10:43 | −1:16 | 6:14 am | 6:49 pm | 6:49 am | 6:15 pm | 7:24 am | 5:39 pm | 12:32 pm (24.7°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:57 am ↑ (120°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:09:30 | −1:12 | 6:15 am | 6:49 pm | 6:50 am | 6:14 pm | 7:25 am | 5:39 pm | 12:32 pm (24.5°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:58 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:21 | −1:09 | 6:16 am | 6:49 pm | 6:51 am | 6:14 pm | 7:26 am | 5:39 pm | 12:33 pm (24.4°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 7:59 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:16 | −1:05 | 6:17 am | 6:49 pm | 6:52 am | 6:14 pm | 7:27 am | 5:39 pm | 12:33 pm (24.3°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 8:00 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:06:15 | −1:01 | 6:18 am | 6:49 pm | 6:52 am | 6:14 pm | 7:28 am | 5:39 pm | 12:33 pm (24.2°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 8:01 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:05:18 | −0:57 | 6:19 am | 6:49 pm | 6:53 am | 6:14 pm | 7:29 am | 5:39 pm | 12:34 pm (24.1°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 8:02 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:04:25 | −0:52 | 6:20 am | 6:49 pm | 6:54 am | 6:15 pm | 7:30 am | 5:39 pm | 12:34 pm (24.0°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 8:03 am ↑ (121°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:03:36 | −0:48 | 6:20 am | 6:49 pm | 6:55 am | 6:15 pm | 7:31 am | 5:39 pm | 12:35 pm (23.9°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 8:04 am ↑ (122°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:52 | −0:44 | 6:21 am | 6:49 pm | 6:56 am | 6:15 pm | 7:31 am | 5:39 pm | 12:35 pm (23.8°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 8:05 am ↑ (122°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:11 | −0:40 | 6:22 am | 6:50 pm | 6:56 am | 6:15 pm | 7:32 am | 5:39 pm | 12:36 pm (23.8°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 8:05 am ↑ (122°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:35 | −0:36 | 6:23 am | 6:50 pm | 6:57 am | 6:15 pm | 7:33 am | 5:39 pm | 12:36 pm (23.7°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 8:06 am ↑ (122°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:04 | −0:31 | 6:23 am | 6:50 pm | 6:58 am | 6:16 pm | 7:34 am | 5:40 pm | 12:37 pm (23.6°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 8:07 am ↑ (122°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:36 | −0:27 | 6:24 am | 6:50 pm | 6:58 am | 6:16 pm | 7:34 am | 5:40 pm | 12:37 pm (23.6°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 8:08 am ↑ (122°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:13 | −0:22 | 6:25 am | 6:51 pm | 6:59 am | 6:16 pm | 7:35 am | 5:40 pm | 12:38 pm (23.6°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 8:08 am ↑ (122°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:55 | −0:18 | 6:25 am | 6:51 pm | 7:00 am | 6:17 pm | 7:36 am | 5:41 pm | 12:38 pm (23.5°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 8:09 am ↑ (122°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:41 | −0:14 | 6:26 am | 6:52 pm | 7:00 am | 6:17 pm | 7:36 am | 5:41 pm | 12:39 pm (23.5°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 8:09 am ↑ (122°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:31 | −0:09 | 6:26 am | 6:52 pm | 7:01 am | 6:17 pm | 7:37 am | 5:41 pm | 12:39 pm (23.5°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 8:10 am ↑ (122°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:26 | −0:05 | 6:27 am | 6:52 pm | 7:01 am | 6:18 pm | 7:37 am | 5:42 pm | 12:40 pm (23.5°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 8:10 am ↑ (122°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:25 | < 1s | 6:27 am | 6:53 pm | 7:02 am | 6:18 pm | 7:38 am | 5:42 pm | 12:40 pm (23.5°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 8:11 am ↑ (122°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:29 | +0:03 | 6:28 am | 6:54 pm | 7:02 am | 6:19 pm | 7:38 am | 5:43 pm | 12:41 pm (23.5°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 8:11 am ↑ (122°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:37 | +0:08 | 6:28 am | 6:54 pm | 7:03 am | 6:19 pm | 7:39 am | 5:43 pm | 12:41 pm (23.5°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 8:12 am ↑ (122°) | 5:12 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:50 | +0:12 | 6:29 am | 6:55 pm | 7:03 am | 6:20 pm | 7:39 am | 5:44 pm | 12:42 pm (23.5°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 8:12 am ↑ (122°) | 5:12 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:07 | +0:17 | 6:29 am | 6:55 pm | 7:04 am | 6:21 pm | 7:40 am | 5:45 pm | 12:42 pm (23.6°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 8:12 am ↑ (122°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:29 | +0:21 | 6:29 am | 6:56 pm | 7:04 am | 6:21 pm | 7:40 am | 5:45 pm | 12:43 pm (23.6°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:13 am ↑ (122°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:55 | +0:26 | 6:30 am | 6:57 pm | 7:04 am | 6:22 pm | 7:40 am | 5:46 pm | 12:43 pm (23.6°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:13 am ↑ (122°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:26 | +0:30 | 6:30 am | 6:57 pm | 7:05 am | 6:23 pm | 7:41 am | 5:47 pm | 12:44 pm (23.7°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 8:13 am ↑ (122°) | 5:15 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:01 | +0:34 | 6:30 am | 6:58 pm | 7:05 am | 6:23 pm | 7:41 am | 5:48 pm | 12:44 pm (23.7°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:13 am ↑ (122°) | 5:16 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:40 | +0:39 | 6:31 am | 6:59 pm | 7:05 am | 6:24 pm | 7:41 am | 5:48 pm | 12:45 pm (23.8°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:13 am ↑ (121°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:03:24 | +0:43 | 6:31 am | 6:59 pm | 7:05 am | 6:25 pm | 7:41 am | 5:49 pm | 12:45 pm (23.9°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 43°07'12.1"N, 85°33'36.1"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 43°07'12.1"N, 85°33'36.1"W is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 23 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 8 or December 9.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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