Daylight
6:09 am – 8:04 pm
13 hours, 55 minutes
Current Time: | May 5, 2024 at 10:07:11 am |
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Sun Direction: | ↑ 106° East |
Sun Altitude: | 45.4° |
Sun Distance: | 93.766 million mi |
Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
Sunrise Today: | 6:09 am↑ 68° East |
Sunset Today: | 8:04 pm↑ 292° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 37°42'05"N, 77°26'48"W
December 2024 — Sun in 37°42'05"N, 77°26'48"W
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2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
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Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
1 | 7:06 am ↑ (117°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:30 | −1:07 | 5:33 am | 6:24 pm | 6:05 am | 5:52 pm | 6:37 am | 5:20 pm | 11:59 am (30.4°) | 91.654 |
2 | 7:07 am ↑ (118°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:43:25 | −1:04 | 5:34 am | 6:24 pm | 6:06 am | 5:52 pm | 6:38 am | 5:19 pm | 11:59 am (30.2°) | 91.640 |
3 | 7:08 am ↑ (118°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:42:24 | −1:01 | 5:35 am | 6:24 pm | 6:06 am | 5:52 pm | 6:39 am | 5:19 pm | 11:59 am (30.1°) | 91.625 |
4 | 7:09 am ↑ (118°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:41:25 | −0:58 | 5:36 am | 6:24 pm | 6:07 am | 5:52 pm | 6:40 am | 5:19 pm | 12:00 pm (30.0°) | 91.611 |
5 | 7:10 am ↑ (118°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:40:29 | −0:55 | 5:36 am | 6:24 pm | 6:08 am | 5:52 pm | 6:41 am | 5:19 pm | 12:00 pm (29.8°) | 91.598 |
6 | 7:11 am ↑ (118°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:39:37 | −0:52 | 5:37 am | 6:24 pm | 6:09 am | 5:52 pm | 6:42 am | 5:19 pm | 12:01 pm (29.7°) | 91.584 |
7 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:38:48 | −0:49 | 5:38 am | 6:24 pm | 6:10 am | 5:52 pm | 6:42 am | 5:19 pm | 12:01 pm (29.6°) | 91.571 |
8 | 7:12 am ↑ (119°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:38:02 | −0:45 | 5:39 am | 6:24 pm | 6:10 am | 5:52 pm | 6:43 am | 5:20 pm | 12:01 pm (29.5°) | 91.559 |
9 | 7:13 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:37:19 | −0:42 | 5:39 am | 6:24 pm | 6:11 am | 5:52 pm | 6:44 am | 5:20 pm | 12:02 pm (29.4°) | 91.546 |
10 | 7:14 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:36:40 | −0:39 | 5:40 am | 6:25 pm | 6:12 am | 5:53 pm | 6:45 am | 5:20 pm | 12:02 pm (29.3°) | 91.535 |
11 | 7:15 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:36:04 | −0:35 | 5:41 am | 6:25 pm | 6:13 am | 5:53 pm | 6:45 am | 5:20 pm | 12:03 pm (29.3°) | 91.523 |
12 | 7:15 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:35:32 | −0:32 | 5:41 am | 6:25 pm | 6:13 am | 5:53 pm | 6:46 am | 5:20 pm | 12:03 pm (29.2°) | 91.513 |
13 | 7:16 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:35:03 | −0:28 | 5:42 am | 6:25 pm | 6:14 am | 5:53 pm | 6:47 am | 5:21 pm | 12:04 pm (29.1°) | 91.502 |
14 | 7:17 am ↑ (119°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:37 | −0:25 | 5:43 am | 6:26 pm | 6:15 am | 5:54 pm | 6:48 am | 5:21 pm | 12:04 pm (29.1°) | 91.493 |
15 | 7:18 am ↑ (119°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:15 | −0:22 | 5:43 am | 6:26 pm | 6:15 am | 5:54 pm | 6:48 am | 5:21 pm | 12:05 pm (29.0°) | 91.484 |
16 | 7:18 am ↑ (119°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:57 | −0:18 | 5:44 am | 6:26 pm | 6:16 am | 5:54 pm | 6:49 am | 5:22 pm | 12:05 pm (29.0°) | 91.475 |
17 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:42 | −0:14 | 5:45 am | 6:27 pm | 6:17 am | 5:55 pm | 6:49 am | 5:22 pm | 12:06 pm (28.9°) | 91.468 |
18 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:30 | −0:11 | 5:45 am | 6:27 pm | 6:17 am | 5:55 pm | 6:50 am | 5:22 pm | 12:06 pm (28.9°) | 91.460 |
19 | 7:20 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:23 | −0:07 | 5:46 am | 6:28 pm | 6:18 am | 5:56 pm | 6:51 am | 5:23 pm | 12:07 pm (28.9°) | 91.454 |
20 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:18 | −0:04 | 5:46 am | 6:28 pm | 6:18 am | 5:56 pm | 6:51 am | 5:23 pm | 12:07 pm (28.9°) | 91.447 |
21 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:18 | < 1s | 5:47 am | 6:29 pm | 6:19 am | 5:57 pm | 6:52 am | 5:24 pm | 12:08 pm (28.9°) | 91.442 |
22 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:21 | +0:02 | 5:47 am | 6:29 pm | 6:19 am | 5:57 pm | 6:52 am | 5:24 pm | 12:08 pm (28.9°) | 91.437 |
23 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:27 | +0:06 | 5:48 am | 6:30 pm | 6:20 am | 5:58 pm | 6:53 am | 5:25 pm | 12:09 pm (28.9°) | 91.432 |
24 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:38 | +0:10 | 5:48 am | 6:30 pm | 6:20 am | 5:58 pm | 6:53 am | 5:25 pm | 12:09 pm (28.9°) | 91.428 |
25 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:51 | +0:13 | 5:49 am | 6:31 pm | 6:21 am | 5:59 pm | 6:53 am | 5:26 pm | 12:10 pm (29.0°) | 91.424 |
26 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:09 | +0:17 | 5:49 am | 6:31 pm | 6:21 am | 5:59 pm | 6:54 am | 5:27 pm | 12:10 pm (29.0°) | 91.420 |
27 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:30 | +0:20 | 5:49 am | 6:32 pm | 6:21 am | 6:00 pm | 6:54 am | 5:27 pm | 12:11 pm (29.0°) | 91.417 |
28 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:34:54 | +0:24 | 5:50 am | 6:33 pm | 6:22 am | 6:01 pm | 6:54 am | 5:28 pm | 12:11 pm (29.1°) | 91.415 |
29 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:35:22 | +0:28 | 5:50 am | 6:33 pm | 6:22 am | 6:01 pm | 6:55 am | 5:29 pm | 12:12 pm (29.2°) | 91.412 |
30 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:35:53 | +0:31 | 5:50 am | 6:34 pm | 6:22 am | 6:02 pm | 6:55 am | 5:29 pm | 12:12 pm (29.2°) | 91.410 |
31 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:36:28 | +0:34 | 5:51 am | 6:35 pm | 6:22 am | 6:03 pm | 6:55 am | 5:30 pm | 12:13 pm (29.3°) | 91.409 |
* All times are local time for 37°42'05"N, 77°26'48"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 37°42'05"N, 77°26'48"W is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 13 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 5 or December 6.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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