Daylight
6:21 am – 8:23 pm
14 hours, 2 minutes
| Current Time: | May 20, 2024 at 9:26:16 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 89° East |
| Sun Altitude: | 36.4° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.070 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:21 am↑ 65° East |
| Sunset Today: | 8:23 pm↑ 295° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 33°31'53"N, 81°23'06"W
December 2024 — Sun in 33°31'53"N, 81°23'06"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 | 7:12 am ↑ (116°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:05:10 | −0:57 | 5:44 am | 6:45 pm | 6:14 am | 6:15 pm | 6:44 am | 5:44 pm | 12:14 pm (34.5°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:12 am ↑ (116°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:04:15 | −0:54 | 5:44 am | 6:45 pm | 6:14 am | 6:15 pm | 6:45 am | 5:44 pm | 12:15 pm (34.4°) | 91.640 |
| 3 | 7:13 am ↑ (116°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:03:23 | −0:52 | 5:45 am | 6:45 pm | 6:15 am | 6:15 pm | 6:46 am | 5:44 pm | 12:15 pm (34.3°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:14 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:02:34 | −0:49 | 5:46 am | 6:45 pm | 6:16 am | 6:15 pm | 6:47 am | 5:44 pm | 12:16 pm (34.1°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:15 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:47 | −0:46 | 5:47 am | 6:45 pm | 6:17 am | 6:15 pm | 6:48 am | 5:44 pm | 12:16 pm (34.0°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 7:16 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:03 | −0:44 | 5:47 am | 6:45 pm | 6:17 am | 6:15 pm | 6:48 am | 5:44 pm | 12:16 pm (33.9°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:17 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:21 | −0:41 | 5:48 am | 6:45 pm | 6:18 am | 6:15 pm | 6:49 am | 5:44 pm | 12:17 pm (33.8°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:17 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:59:42 | −0:38 | 5:49 am | 6:46 pm | 6:19 am | 6:15 pm | 6:50 am | 5:44 pm | 12:17 pm (33.7°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 7:18 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:59:07 | −0:35 | 5:49 am | 6:46 pm | 6:20 am | 6:16 pm | 6:51 am | 5:45 pm | 12:18 pm (33.6°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:19 am ↑ (117°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:58:34 | −0:33 | 5:50 am | 6:46 pm | 6:20 am | 6:16 pm | 6:51 am | 5:45 pm | 12:18 pm (33.5°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 7:20 am ↑ (117°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:58:03 | −0:30 | 5:51 am | 6:46 pm | 6:21 am | 6:16 pm | 6:52 am | 5:45 pm | 12:19 pm (33.4°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:20 am ↑ (117°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:57:36 | −0:27 | 5:51 am | 6:47 pm | 6:22 am | 6:16 pm | 6:53 am | 5:45 pm | 12:19 pm (33.3°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 7:21 am ↑ (118°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:57:12 | −0:24 | 5:52 am | 6:47 pm | 6:22 am | 6:17 pm | 6:53 am | 5:46 pm | 12:20 pm (33.3°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:22 am ↑ (118°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:50 | −0:21 | 5:53 am | 6:47 pm | 6:23 am | 6:17 pm | 6:54 am | 5:46 pm | 12:20 pm (33.2°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 7:22 am ↑ (118°) | 5:19 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:32 | −0:18 | 5:53 am | 6:48 pm | 6:24 am | 6:17 pm | 6:55 am | 5:46 pm | 12:20 pm (33.2°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 7:23 am ↑ (118°) | 5:19 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:16 | −0:15 | 5:54 am | 6:48 pm | 6:24 am | 6:18 pm | 6:55 am | 5:47 pm | 12:21 pm (33.1°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:23 am ↑ (118°) | 5:19 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:03 | −0:12 | 5:54 am | 6:49 pm | 6:25 am | 6:18 pm | 6:56 am | 5:47 pm | 12:21 pm (33.1°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 7:24 am ↑ (118°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:54 | −0:09 | 5:55 am | 6:49 pm | 6:25 am | 6:19 pm | 6:56 am | 5:47 pm | 12:22 pm (33.1°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:25 am ↑ (118°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:47 | −0:06 | 5:55 am | 6:49 pm | 6:26 am | 6:19 pm | 6:57 am | 5:48 pm | 12:22 pm (33.1°) | 91.454 |
| 20 | 7:25 am ↑ (118°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:44 | −0:03 | 5:56 am | 6:50 pm | 6:26 am | 6:20 pm | 6:57 am | 5:48 pm | 12:23 pm (33.1°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:26 am ↑ (118°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:43 | < 1s | 5:57 am | 6:50 pm | 6:27 am | 6:20 pm | 6:58 am | 5:49 pm | 12:23 pm (33.1°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 7:26 am ↑ (118°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:46 | +0:02 | 5:57 am | 6:51 pm | 6:27 am | 6:21 pm | 6:58 am | 5:49 pm | 12:24 pm (33.1°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 7:27 am ↑ (118°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:55:52 | +0:05 | 5:57 am | 6:51 pm | 6:28 am | 6:21 pm | 6:59 am | 5:50 pm | 12:24 pm (33.1°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:27 am ↑ (118°) | 5:23 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:00 | +0:08 | 5:58 am | 6:52 pm | 6:28 am | 6:22 pm | 6:59 am | 5:51 pm | 12:25 pm (33.1°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:27 am ↑ (118°) | 5:24 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:12 | +0:11 | 5:58 am | 6:53 pm | 6:29 am | 6:22 pm | 7:00 am | 5:51 pm | 12:25 pm (33.1°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 7:28 am ↑ (118°) | 5:24 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:26 | +0:14 | 5:59 am | 6:53 pm | 6:29 am | 6:23 pm | 7:00 am | 5:52 pm | 12:26 pm (33.2°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 7:28 am ↑ (118°) | 5:25 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:56:44 | +0:17 | 5:59 am | 6:54 pm | 6:29 am | 6:23 pm | 7:01 am | 5:52 pm | 12:26 pm (33.2°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 7:28 am ↑ (118°) | 5:25 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:57:05 | +0:20 | 5:59 am | 6:54 pm | 6:30 am | 6:24 pm | 7:01 am | 5:53 pm | 12:27 pm (33.3°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 7:29 am ↑ (118°) | 5:26 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:57:28 | +0:23 | 6:00 am | 6:55 pm | 6:30 am | 6:25 pm | 7:01 am | 5:54 pm | 12:27 pm (33.3°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 7:29 am ↑ (117°) | 5:27 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:57:55 | +0:26 | 6:00 am | 6:56 pm | 6:30 am | 6:25 pm | 7:01 am | 5:54 pm | 12:28 pm (33.4°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 7:29 am ↑ (117°) | 5:28 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:58:24 | +0:29 | 6:00 am | 6:56 pm | 6:31 am | 6:26 pm | 7:02 am | 5:55 pm | 12:28 pm (33.5°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 33°31'53"N, 81°23'06"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 33°31'53"N, 81°23'06"W is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 27 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 3 or December 4.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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