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Beijing, Jilin, China — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

4:02 am – 7:05 pm
15 hours, 3 minutes

Current Time: May 31, 2024 at 4:01:03 am
Sun Direction: 58° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -0.5°
Sun Distance: 94.243 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 21, 2024 4:50 am (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 4:02 am 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 7:05 pm 301° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Beijing

December 2024 — Sun in Beijing

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:45 am (119°)4:04 pm (241°)9:19:16−1:235:05 am5:44 pm5:39 am5:11 pm6:14 am4:36 pm11:25 am (25.9°)91.663
26:46 am (120°)4:04 pm (240°)9:17:56−1:195:06 am5:44 pm5:40 am5:10 pm6:15 am4:36 pm11:25 am (25.7°)91.648
36:47 am (120°)4:04 pm (240°)9:16:40−1:165:07 am5:44 pm5:41 am5:10 pm6:16 am4:35 pm11:26 am (25.6°)91.633
46:48 am (120°)4:04 pm (240°)9:15:27−1:125:08 am5:44 pm5:42 am5:10 pm6:17 am4:35 pm11:26 am (25.4°)91.619
56:49 am (120°)4:04 pm (240°)9:14:18−1:085:09 am5:44 pm5:43 am5:10 pm6:18 am4:35 pm11:27 am (25.3°)91.605
66:50 am (120°)4:03 pm (240°)9:13:13−1:055:10 am5:44 pm5:44 am5:10 pm6:19 am4:35 pm11:27 am (25.2°)91.592
76:51 am (120°)4:03 pm (239°)9:12:12−1:015:10 am5:44 pm5:44 am5:10 pm6:20 am4:35 pm11:27 am (25.1°)91.579
86:52 am (121°)4:03 pm (239°)9:11:14−0:575:11 am5:44 pm5:45 am5:10 pm6:20 am4:35 pm11:28 am (25.0°)91.566
96:53 am (121°)4:03 pm (239°)9:10:21−0:535:12 am5:44 pm5:46 am5:10 pm6:21 am4:35 pm11:28 am (24.9°)91.553
106:54 am (121°)4:03 pm (239°)9:09:31−0:495:13 am5:44 pm5:47 am5:10 pm6:22 am4:35 pm11:29 am (24.8°)91.541
116:55 am (121°)4:04 pm (239°)9:08:46−0:455:14 am5:45 pm5:48 am5:11 pm6:23 am4:35 pm11:29 am (24.7°)91.530
126:56 am (121°)4:04 pm (239°)9:08:04−0:415:14 am5:45 pm5:48 am5:11 pm6:24 am4:35 pm11:30 am (24.6°)91.519
136:56 am (121°)4:04 pm (239°)9:07:27−0:375:15 am5:45 pm5:49 am5:11 pm6:25 am4:36 pm11:30 am (24.6°)91.508
146:57 am (121°)4:04 pm (239°)9:06:54−0:335:16 am5:45 pm5:50 am5:11 pm6:25 am4:36 pm11:31 am (24.5°)91.498
156:58 am (121°)4:04 pm (239°)9:06:25−0:285:16 am5:46 pm5:51 am5:12 pm6:26 am4:36 pm11:31 am (24.5°)91.489
166:59 am (121°)4:05 pm (239°)9:06:00−0:245:17 am5:46 pm5:51 am5:12 pm6:27 am4:36 pm11:32 am (24.4°)91.480
176:59 am (122°)4:05 pm (238°)9:05:40−0:205:18 am5:46 pm5:52 am5:12 pm6:27 am4:37 pm11:32 am (24.4°)91.472
187:00 am (122°)4:05 pm (238°)9:05:24−0:165:18 am5:47 pm5:52 am5:13 pm6:28 am4:37 pm11:33 am (24.3°)91.464
197:00 am (122°)4:06 pm (238°)9:05:12−0:115:19 am5:47 pm5:53 am5:13 pm6:28 am4:38 pm11:33 am (24.3°)91.457
207:01 am (122°)4:06 pm (238°)9:05:04−0:075:19 am5:48 pm5:54 am5:13 pm6:29 am4:38 pm11:34 am (24.3°)91.451
217:02 am (122°)4:07 pm (238°)9:05:01−0:035:20 am5:48 pm5:54 am5:14 pm6:30 am4:38 pm11:34 am (24.3°)91.445
227:02 am (122°)4:07 pm (238°)9:05:02+0:015:20 am5:49 pm5:55 am5:14 pm6:30 am4:39 pm11:35 am (24.3°)91.439
237:02 am (122°)4:08 pm (238°)9:05:08+0:055:21 am5:49 pm5:55 am5:15 pm6:31 am4:40 pm11:35 am (24.3°)91.434
247:03 am (122°)4:08 pm (238°)9:05:17+0:095:21 am5:50 pm5:56 am5:16 pm6:31 am4:40 pm11:36 am (24.3°)91.430
257:03 am (122°)4:09 pm (238°)9:05:32+0:145:22 am5:50 pm5:56 am5:16 pm6:31 am4:41 pm11:36 am (24.4°)91.426
267:04 am (122°)4:09 pm (239°)9:05:50+0:185:22 am5:51 pm5:56 am5:17 pm6:32 am4:41 pm11:37 am (24.4°)91.422
277:04 am (121°)4:10 pm (239°)9:06:13+0:225:22 am5:52 pm5:57 am5:17 pm6:32 am4:42 pm11:37 am (24.4°)91.419
287:04 am (121°)4:11 pm (239°)9:06:40+0:275:23 am5:52 pm5:57 am5:18 pm6:32 am4:43 pm11:37 am (24.5°)91.416
297:04 am (121°)4:12 pm (239°)9:07:11+0:315:23 am5:53 pm5:57 am5:19 pm6:33 am4:43 pm11:38 am (24.5°)91.414
307:05 am (121°)4:12 pm (239°)9:07:47+0:355:23 am5:54 pm5:57 am5:20 pm6:33 am4:44 pm11:38 am (24.6°)91.411
317:05 am (121°)4:13 pm (239°)9:08:26+0:395:24 am5:54 pm5:58 am5:20 pm6:33 am4:45 pm11:39 am (24.7°)91.410
* All times are local time for Beijing. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Beijing is at 5:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 12 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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