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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

7:04 am – 7:11 pm
12 hours, 7 minutes

Current Time: Mar 19, 2024 at 4:22:44 am
Sun Direction: 67° East
Sun Altitude: -35.1°
Sun Distance: 92.552 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 19, 2024 10:06 pm (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 7:04 am 90° East
Sunset Today: 7:11 pm 270° West
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2024 Sun Graph for New Orleans

December 2024 — Sun in New Orleans

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:38 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:21:14−0:495:14 am6:24 pm5:43 am5:55 pm6:12 am5:26 pm11:49 am (38.1°)91.654
26:39 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:20:27−0:465:15 am6:24 pm5:44 am5:55 pm6:13 am5:26 pm11:49 am (38.0°)91.639
36:40 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:19:43−0:445:15 am6:24 pm5:44 am5:55 pm6:14 am5:26 pm11:50 am (37.8°)91.625
46:41 am (115°)5:00 pm (244°)10:19:00−0:425:16 am6:24 pm5:45 am5:55 pm6:15 am5:26 pm11:50 am (37.7°)91.611
56:41 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:18:20−0:405:17 am6:25 pm5:46 am5:56 pm6:15 am5:26 pm11:51 am (37.6°)91.597
66:42 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:17:42−0:375:17 am6:25 pm5:46 am5:56 pm6:16 am5:26 pm11:51 am (37.5°)91.584
76:43 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:17:06−0:355:18 am6:25 pm5:47 am5:56 pm6:17 am5:26 pm11:52 am (37.4°)91.571
86:44 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:16:33−0:335:19 am6:25 pm5:48 am5:56 pm6:17 am5:26 pm11:52 am (37.3°)91.558
96:44 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:16:02−0:305:19 am6:26 pm5:48 am5:56 pm6:18 am5:27 pm11:52 am (37.2°)91.546
106:45 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:15:34−0:285:20 am6:26 pm5:49 am5:57 pm6:19 am5:27 pm11:53 am (37.1°)91.534
116:46 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:15:08−0:255:20 am6:26 pm5:50 am5:57 pm6:19 am5:27 pm11:53 am (37.0°)91.523
126:46 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:14:44−0:235:21 am6:26 pm5:50 am5:57 pm6:20 am5:27 pm11:54 am (36.9°)91.512
136:47 am (117°)5:01 pm (243°)10:14:24−0:205:22 am6:27 pm5:51 am5:58 pm6:21 am5:28 pm11:54 am (36.9°)91.502
146:48 am (117°)5:02 pm (243°)10:14:05−0:185:22 am6:27 pm5:52 am5:58 pm6:21 am5:28 pm11:55 am (36.8°)91.493
156:48 am (117°)5:02 pm (243°)10:13:49−0:155:23 am6:28 pm5:52 am5:58 pm6:22 am5:28 pm11:55 am (36.8°)91.484
166:49 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:13:36−0:135:23 am6:28 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:23 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.7°)91.475
176:49 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:13:25−0:105:24 am6:28 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:23 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.7°)91.467
186:50 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:13:17−0:085:25 am6:29 pm5:54 am6:00 pm6:24 am5:30 pm11:57 am (36.7°)91.460
196:51 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:13:12−0:055:25 am6:29 pm5:54 am6:00 pm6:24 am5:30 pm11:57 am (36.6°)91.453
206:51 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:13:09−0:025:26 am6:30 pm5:55 am6:01 pm6:25 am5:31 pm11:58 am (36.6°)91.447
216:52 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:13:08< 1s5:26 am6:30 pm5:55 am6:01 pm6:25 am5:31 pm11:58 am (36.6°)91.442
226:52 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:13:11+0:025:27 am6:31 pm5:56 am6:02 pm6:26 am5:32 pm11:59 am (36.6°)91.436
236:53 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:13:15+0:045:27 am6:31 pm5:56 am6:02 pm6:26 am5:32 pm11:59 am (36.7°)91.432
246:53 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:13:23+0:075:28 am6:32 pm5:57 am6:03 pm6:27 am5:33 pm12:00 pm (36.7°)91.427
256:53 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)10:13:33+0:105:28 am6:32 pm5:57 am6:03 pm6:27 am5:33 pm12:00 pm (36.7°)91.424
266:54 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:13:46+0:125:28 am6:33 pm5:58 am6:04 pm6:28 am5:34 pm12:01 pm (36.7°)91.420
276:54 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:14:01+0:155:29 am6:34 pm5:58 am6:04 pm6:28 am5:35 pm12:01 pm (36.8°)91.417
286:55 am (117°)5:09 pm (243°)10:14:19+0:175:29 am6:34 pm5:58 am6:05 pm6:28 am5:35 pm12:02 pm (36.8°)91.414
296:55 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:14:39+0:205:30 am6:35 pm5:59 am6:06 pm6:29 am5:36 pm12:02 pm (36.9°)91.412
306:55 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:15:02+0:225:30 am6:35 pm5:59 am6:06 pm6:29 am5:36 pm12:03 pm (37.0°)91.410
316:55 am (116°)5:11 pm (244°)10:15:27+0:255:30 am6:36 pm5:59 am6:07 pm6:29 am5:37 pm12:03 pm (37.1°)91.409
* All times are local time for New Orleans. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in New Orleans is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 51 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 1 or December 2.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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