Daylight
5:56 am – 9:08 pm
15 hours, 12 minutes
| Current Time: | May 18, 2024 at 7:59:43 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 81° East |
| Sun Altitude: | 18.9° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.034 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 2:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:56 am↑ 59° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 9:08 pm↑ 301° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 46°52'18.9"N, 114°01'06.6"W
December 2024 — Sun in 46°52'18.9"N, 114°01'06.6"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 | 8:01 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:47:43 | −1:37 | 6:12 am | 6:38 pm | 6:48 am | 6:01 pm | 7:26 am | 5:23 pm | 12:25 pm (21.2°) | 91.653 |
| 2 | 8:02 am ↑ (122°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:46:09 | −1:33 | 6:13 am | 6:38 pm | 6:49 am | 6:01 pm | 7:27 am | 5:23 pm | 12:25 pm (21.1°) | 91.638 |
| 3 | 8:03 am ↑ (123°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:40 | −1:29 | 6:14 am | 6:37 pm | 6:50 am | 6:01 pm | 7:28 am | 5:23 pm | 12:26 pm (20.9°) | 91.624 |
| 4 | 8:04 am ↑ (123°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:15 | −1:24 | 6:15 am | 6:37 pm | 6:51 am | 6:01 pm | 7:30 am | 5:22 pm | 12:26 pm (20.8°) | 91.610 |
| 5 | 8:05 am ↑ (123°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:41:55 | −1:20 | 6:15 am | 6:37 pm | 6:52 am | 6:01 pm | 7:31 am | 5:22 pm | 12:26 pm (20.7°) | 91.596 |
| 6 | 8:06 am ↑ (123°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:40:39 | −1:15 | 6:16 am | 6:37 pm | 6:53 am | 6:00 pm | 7:32 am | 5:22 pm | 12:27 pm (20.6°) | 91.583 |
| 7 | 8:08 am ↑ (123°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:39:28 | −1:11 | 6:17 am | 6:37 pm | 6:54 am | 6:00 pm | 7:33 am | 5:22 pm | 12:27 pm (20.4°) | 91.570 |
| 8 | 8:09 am ↑ (123°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:21 | −1:06 | 6:18 am | 6:37 pm | 6:55 am | 6:00 pm | 7:33 am | 5:22 pm | 12:28 pm (20.3°) | 91.557 |
| 9 | 8:09 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:37:20 | −1:01 | 6:19 am | 6:37 pm | 6:56 am | 6:00 pm | 7:34 am | 5:22 pm | 12:28 pm (20.3°) | 91.545 |
| 10 | 8:10 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:23 | −0:56 | 6:20 am | 6:37 pm | 6:57 am | 6:00 pm | 7:35 am | 5:22 pm | 12:29 pm (20.2°) | 91.533 |
| 11 | 8:11 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:31 | −0:51 | 6:21 am | 6:38 pm | 6:58 am | 6:01 pm | 7:36 am | 5:22 pm | 12:29 pm (20.1°) | 91.522 |
| 12 | 8:12 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:44 | −0:46 | 6:21 am | 6:38 pm | 6:58 am | 6:01 pm | 7:37 am | 5:22 pm | 12:30 pm (20.0°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 8:13 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:02 | −0:41 | 6:22 am | 6:38 pm | 6:59 am | 6:01 pm | 7:38 am | 5:22 pm | 12:30 pm (20.0°) | 91.501 |
| 14 | 8:14 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:33:26 | −0:36 | 6:23 am | 6:38 pm | 7:00 am | 6:01 pm | 7:39 am | 5:23 pm | 12:31 pm (19.9°) | 91.492 |
| 15 | 8:15 am ↑ (124°) | 4:47 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:54 | −0:31 | 6:24 am | 6:38 pm | 7:01 am | 6:01 pm | 7:39 am | 5:23 pm | 12:31 pm (19.9°) | 91.483 |
| 16 | 8:15 am ↑ (124°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:27 | −0:26 | 6:24 am | 6:39 pm | 7:01 am | 6:02 pm | 7:40 am | 5:23 pm | 12:32 pm (19.8°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 8:16 am ↑ (124°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:06 | −0:21 | 6:25 am | 6:39 pm | 7:02 am | 6:02 pm | 7:41 am | 5:23 pm | 12:32 pm (19.8°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 8:17 am ↑ (124°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:50 | −0:16 | 6:25 am | 6:40 pm | 7:02 am | 6:03 pm | 7:41 am | 5:24 pm | 12:33 pm (19.8°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 8:17 am ↑ (124°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:39 | −0:10 | 6:26 am | 6:40 pm | 7:03 am | 6:03 pm | 7:42 am | 5:24 pm | 12:33 pm (19.7°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 8:18 am ↑ (124°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:33 | −0:05 | 6:27 am | 6:40 pm | 7:04 am | 6:03 pm | 7:42 am | 5:25 pm | 12:34 pm (19.7°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 8:18 am ↑ (124°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:33 | < 1s | 6:27 am | 6:41 pm | 7:04 am | 6:04 pm | 7:43 am | 5:25 pm | 12:34 pm (19.7°) | 91.441 |
| 22 | 8:19 am ↑ (124°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:38 | +0:04 | 6:28 am | 6:42 pm | 7:05 am | 6:04 pm | 7:43 am | 5:26 pm | 12:35 pm (19.7°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 8:19 am ↑ (124°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:48 | +0:10 | 6:28 am | 6:42 pm | 7:05 am | 6:05 pm | 7:44 am | 5:26 pm | 12:35 pm (19.8°) | 91.431 |
| 24 | 8:20 am ↑ (124°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:03 | +0:15 | 6:28 am | 6:43 pm | 7:05 am | 6:06 pm | 7:44 am | 5:27 pm | 12:36 pm (19.8°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 8:20 am ↑ (124°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:24 | +0:20 | 6:29 am | 6:43 pm | 7:06 am | 6:06 pm | 7:44 am | 5:28 pm | 12:36 pm (19.8°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 8:20 am ↑ (124°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:50 | +0:25 | 6:29 am | 6:44 pm | 7:06 am | 6:07 pm | 7:45 am | 5:28 pm | 12:37 pm (19.8°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:20 am ↑ (124°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:33:21 | +0:31 | 6:29 am | 6:45 pm | 7:06 am | 6:08 pm | 7:45 am | 5:29 pm | 12:37 pm (19.9°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:21 am ↑ (124°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:33:57 | +0:36 | 6:30 am | 6:45 pm | 7:07 am | 6:08 pm | 7:45 am | 5:30 pm | 12:37 pm (19.9°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 8:21 am ↑ (124°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:39 | +0:41 | 6:30 am | 6:46 pm | 7:07 am | 6:09 pm | 7:45 am | 5:31 pm | 12:38 pm (20.0°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:21 am ↑ (124°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:25 | +0:46 | 6:30 am | 6:47 pm | 7:07 am | 6:10 pm | 7:46 am | 5:31 pm | 12:38 pm (20.1°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:21 am ↑ (124°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:17 | +0:51 | 6:30 am | 6:48 pm | 7:07 am | 6:11 pm | 7:46 am | 5:32 pm | 12:39 pm (20.2°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 46°52'18.9"N, 114°01'06.6"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 46°52'18.9"N, 114°01'06.6"W is at 2:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 21 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 9 or December 10. The latest sunrise is on December 31 or January 1.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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