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Alton, Rhode Island, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

5:15 am – 8:14 pm
14 hours, 59 minutes

Current Time: Jun 1, 2024 at 1:45:28 pm
Sun Direction: 218° Southwest
Sun Altitude: 66.9°
Sun Distance: 94.271 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 5:15 am 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:14 pm 301° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Alton

December 2024 — Sun in Alton

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:54 am (119°)4:17 pm (241°)9:23:41−1:185:15 am5:56 pm5:48 am5:23 pm6:23 am4:48 pm11:36 am (26.6°)91.655
26:55 am (119°)4:17 pm (241°)9:22:25−1:155:16 am5:56 pm5:49 am5:22 pm6:24 am4:48 pm11:36 am (26.5°)91.640
36:56 am (119°)4:17 pm (241°)9:21:14−1:115:17 am5:56 pm5:50 am5:22 pm6:25 am4:48 pm11:36 am (26.4°)91.626
46:57 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:20:05−1:085:18 am5:56 pm5:51 am5:22 pm6:26 am4:48 pm11:37 am (26.2°)91.612
56:58 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:19:01−1:045:19 am5:56 pm5:52 am5:22 pm6:27 am4:48 pm11:37 am (26.1°)91.598
66:59 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:18:00−1:005:19 am5:56 pm5:53 am5:22 pm6:28 am4:48 pm11:38 am (26.0°)91.584
76:59 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:17:03−0:575:20 am5:56 pm5:54 am5:22 pm6:28 am4:48 pm11:38 am (25.9°)91.571
87:00 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:16:09−0:535:21 am5:56 pm5:55 am5:22 pm6:29 am4:48 pm11:39 am (25.8°)91.559
97:01 am (120°)4:17 pm (240°)9:15:20−0:495:22 am5:56 pm5:55 am5:23 pm6:30 am4:48 pm11:39 am (25.7°)91.547
107:02 am (121°)4:17 pm (239°)9:14:34−0:455:22 am5:56 pm5:56 am5:23 pm6:31 am4:48 pm11:39 am (25.6°)91.535
117:03 am (121°)4:17 pm (239°)9:13:52−0:415:23 am5:56 pm5:57 am5:23 pm6:32 am4:48 pm11:40 am (25.5°)91.524
127:04 am (121°)4:17 pm (239°)9:13:14−0:375:24 am5:57 pm5:58 am5:23 pm6:32 am4:48 pm11:40 am (25.5°)91.513
137:04 am (121°)4:17 pm (239°)9:12:40−0:335:25 am5:57 pm5:58 am5:23 pm6:33 am4:48 pm11:41 am (25.4°)91.503
147:05 am (121°)4:17 pm (239°)9:12:11−0:295:25 am5:57 pm5:59 am5:24 pm6:34 am4:49 pm11:41 am (25.3°)91.493
157:06 am (121°)4:18 pm (239°)9:11:45−0:255:26 am5:58 pm6:00 am5:24 pm6:35 am4:49 pm11:42 am (25.3°)91.484
167:07 am (121°)4:18 pm (239°)9:11:23−0:215:27 am5:58 pm6:00 am5:24 pm6:35 am4:49 pm11:42 am (25.2°)91.476
177:07 am (121°)4:18 pm (239°)9:11:06−0:175:27 am5:58 pm6:01 am5:25 pm6:36 am4:50 pm11:43 am (25.2°)91.468
187:08 am (121°)4:19 pm (239°)9:10:53−0:135:28 am5:59 pm6:02 am5:25 pm6:36 am4:50 pm11:43 am (25.2°)91.460
197:08 am (121°)4:19 pm (239°)9:10:44−0:095:28 am5:59 pm6:02 am5:25 pm6:37 am4:51 pm11:44 am (25.2°)91.454
207:09 am (121°)4:20 pm (239°)9:10:39−0:045:29 am6:00 pm6:03 am5:26 pm6:38 am4:51 pm11:44 am (25.2°)91.447
217:09 am (121°)4:20 pm (239°)9:10:38< 1s5:29 am6:00 pm6:03 am5:26 pm6:38 am4:51 pm11:45 am (25.2°)91.442
227:10 am (121°)4:21 pm (239°)9:10:41+0:035:30 am6:01 pm6:04 am5:27 pm6:39 am4:52 pm11:45 am (25.2°)91.437
237:10 am (121°)4:21 pm (239°)9:10:49+0:075:30 am6:01 pm6:04 am5:27 pm6:39 am4:53 pm11:46 am (25.2°)91.432
247:11 am (121°)4:22 pm (239°)9:11:01+0:115:31 am6:02 pm6:04 am5:28 pm6:39 am4:53 pm11:46 am (25.2°)91.428
257:11 am (121°)4:22 pm (239°)9:11:16+0:155:31 am6:02 pm6:05 am5:29 pm6:40 am4:54 pm11:47 am (25.2°)91.424
267:11 am (121°)4:23 pm (239°)9:11:37+0:205:32 am6:03 pm6:05 am5:29 pm6:40 am4:54 pm11:47 am (25.3°)91.420
277:12 am (121°)4:24 pm (239°)9:12:01+0:245:32 am6:04 pm6:06 am5:30 pm6:40 am4:55 pm11:48 am (25.3°)91.417
287:12 am (121°)4:25 pm (239°)9:12:29+0:285:32 am6:04 pm6:06 am5:31 pm6:41 am4:56 pm11:48 am (25.4°)91.415
297:12 am (121°)4:25 pm (239°)9:13:02+0:325:32 am6:05 pm6:06 am5:31 pm6:41 am4:57 pm11:49 am (25.4°)91.412
307:12 am (121°)4:26 pm (239°)9:13:38+0:365:33 am6:06 pm6:06 am5:32 pm6:41 am4:57 pm11:49 am (25.5°)91.410
317:13 am (121°)4:27 pm (239°)9:14:19+0:405:33 am6:07 pm6:07 am5:33 pm6:41 am4:58 pm11:50 am (25.6°)91.409
* All times are local time for Alton. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Alton is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours 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 7 or December 8.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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