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Midland, Texas, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

7:06 am – 8:25 pm
13 hours, 19 minutes

Current Time: Apr 26, 2024 at 8:32:59 am
Sun Direction: 84° East
Sun Altitude: 17.1°
Sun Distance: 93.549 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 7:06 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 8:25 pm 287° West
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2024 Sun Graph for Midland

December 2024 — Sun in Midland

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:31 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:12:10−0:536:05 am7:10 pm6:34 am6:40 pm7:04 am6:10 pm12:37 pm (36.1°)91.653
27:32 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:11:19−0:516:05 am7:10 pm6:35 am6:40 pm7:05 am6:10 pm12:37 pm (35.9°)91.639
37:33 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:10:30−0:486:06 am7:10 pm6:36 am6:40 pm7:06 am6:10 pm12:38 pm (35.8°)91.624
47:33 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:09:43−0:466:07 am7:10 pm6:36 am6:40 pm7:07 am6:10 pm12:38 pm (35.6°)91.610
57:34 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:09:00−0:436:07 am7:10 pm6:37 am6:40 pm7:07 am6:10 pm12:39 pm (35.5°)91.597
67:35 am (116°)5:43 pm (244°)10:08:18−0:416:08 am7:10 pm6:38 am6:40 pm7:08 am6:10 pm12:39 pm (35.4°)91.583
77:36 am (116°)5:43 pm (243°)10:07:39−0:386:09 am7:10 pm6:38 am6:41 pm7:09 am6:10 pm12:40 pm (35.3°)91.570
87:36 am (117°)5:43 pm (243°)10:07:03−0:366:09 am7:11 pm6:39 am6:41 pm7:10 am6:10 pm12:40 pm (35.2°)91.558
97:37 am (117°)5:44 pm (243°)10:06:30−0:336:10 am7:11 pm6:40 am6:41 pm7:10 am6:11 pm12:40 pm (35.1°)91.546
107:38 am (117°)5:44 pm (243°)10:05:59−0:306:11 am7:11 pm6:41 am6:41 pm7:11 am6:11 pm12:41 pm (35.0°)91.534
117:39 am (117°)5:44 pm (243°)10:05:31−0:286:11 am7:11 pm6:41 am6:42 pm7:12 am6:11 pm12:41 pm (34.9°)91.523
127:39 am (117°)5:44 pm (243°)10:05:05−0:256:12 am7:12 pm6:42 am6:42 pm7:12 am6:11 pm12:42 pm (34.9°)91.512
137:40 am (117°)5:45 pm (243°)10:04:42−0:226:13 am7:12 pm6:42 am6:42 pm7:13 am6:12 pm12:42 pm (34.8°)91.502
147:41 am (117°)5:45 pm (243°)10:04:22−0:196:13 am7:12 pm6:43 am6:42 pm7:14 am6:12 pm12:43 pm (34.8°)91.492
157:41 am (117°)5:45 pm (243°)10:04:05−0:176:14 am7:13 pm6:44 am6:43 pm7:14 am6:12 pm12:43 pm (34.7°)91.483
167:42 am (117°)5:46 pm (243°)10:03:51−0:146:14 am7:13 pm6:44 am6:43 pm7:15 am6:13 pm12:44 pm (34.7°)91.475
177:42 am (117°)5:46 pm (243°)10:03:39−0:116:15 am7:14 pm6:45 am6:44 pm7:15 am6:13 pm12:44 pm (34.6°)91.467
187:43 am (117°)5:47 pm (243°)10:03:30−0:086:16 am7:14 pm6:45 am6:44 pm7:16 am6:14 pm12:45 pm (34.6°)91.460
197:44 am (117°)5:47 pm (243°)10:03:24−0:056:16 am7:14 pm6:46 am6:45 pm7:17 am6:14 pm12:45 pm (34.6°)91.453
207:44 am (117°)5:47 pm (243°)10:03:21−0:036:17 am7:15 pm6:46 am6:45 pm7:17 am6:14 pm12:46 pm (34.6°)91.447
217:45 am (117°)5:48 pm (243°)10:03:21< 1s6:17 am7:15 pm6:47 am6:46 pm7:18 am6:15 pm12:46 pm (34.6°)91.441
227:45 am (117°)5:48 pm (243°)10:03:24+0:026:18 am7:16 pm6:47 am6:46 pm7:18 am6:15 pm12:47 pm (34.6°)91.436
237:46 am (117°)5:49 pm (243°)10:03:29+0:056:18 am7:16 pm6:48 am6:47 pm7:18 am6:16 pm12:47 pm (34.6°)91.431
247:46 am (117°)5:50 pm (243°)10:03:37+0:086:19 am7:17 pm6:48 am6:47 pm7:19 am6:17 pm12:48 pm (34.6°)91.427
257:46 am (117°)5:50 pm (243°)10:03:48+0:116:19 am7:18 pm6:49 am6:48 pm7:19 am6:17 pm12:48 pm (34.7°)91.423
267:47 am (117°)5:51 pm (243°)10:04:02+0:136:19 am7:18 pm6:49 am6:48 pm7:20 am6:18 pm12:49 pm (34.7°)91.420
277:47 am (117°)5:51 pm (243°)10:04:19+0:166:20 am7:19 pm6:50 am6:49 pm7:20 am6:18 pm12:49 pm (34.7°)91.417
287:47 am (117°)5:52 pm (243°)10:04:39+0:196:20 am7:19 pm6:50 am6:50 pm7:20 am6:19 pm12:50 pm (34.8°)91.414
297:48 am (117°)5:53 pm (243°)10:05:01+0:226:20 am7:20 pm6:50 am6:50 pm7:21 am6:20 pm12:50 pm (34.9°)91.412
307:48 am (117°)5:53 pm (243°)10:05:26+0:256:21 am7:21 pm6:51 am6:51 pm7:21 am6:20 pm12:51 pm (34.9°)91.410
317:48 am (117°)5:54 pm (243°)10:05:54+0:276:21 am7:21 pm6:51 am6:52 pm7:21 am6:21 pm12:51 pm (35.0°)91.409
* All times are local time for Midland. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Midland is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 11 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 2 or December 3.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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