
Daylight
8:25 am – 5:48 pm
9 hours, 23 minutes
Current Time: | Dec 10, 2023 at 11:28:54 am |
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Sun Direction: | ↑ 155° South |
Sun Altitude: | 23.0° |
Sun Distance: | 91.550 million mi |
Next Solstice: | Dec 22, 2023 6:27 am (Winter) |
Sunrise Today: | 8:25 am↑ 120° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 5:48 pm↑ 240° Southwest |


2023 Sun Graph for 40°08'N, 26°23'E
December 2023 — Sun in 40°08'N, 26°23'E
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2023 | 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 | 8:16 am ↑ (118°) | 5:49 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:32:26 | −1:17 | 6:40 am | 7:25 pm | 7:13 am | 6:53 pm | 7:46 am | 6:19 pm | 1:03 pm (28.1°) | 91.665 |
2 | 8:17 am ↑ (118°) | 5:49 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:31:11 | −1:14 | 6:41 am | 7:25 pm | 7:14 am | 6:52 pm | 7:47 am | 6:19 pm | 1:03 pm (27.9°) | 91.651 |
3 | 8:18 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:00 | −1:11 | 6:42 am | 7:25 pm | 7:15 am | 6:52 pm | 7:48 am | 6:19 pm | 1:04 pm (27.8°) | 91.637 |
4 | 8:19 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:28:52 | −1:08 | 6:43 am | 7:25 pm | 7:15 am | 6:52 pm | 7:49 am | 6:18 pm | 1:04 pm (27.7°) | 91.623 |
5 | 8:20 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:27:47 | −1:04 | 6:43 am | 7:25 pm | 7:16 am | 6:52 pm | 7:50 am | 6:18 pm | 1:04 pm (27.5°) | 91.610 |
6 | 8:21 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:26:45 | −1:01 | 6:44 am | 7:25 pm | 7:17 am | 6:52 pm | 7:51 am | 6:18 pm | 1:05 pm (27.4°) | 91.598 |
7 | 8:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:25:47 | −0:57 | 6:45 am | 7:25 pm | 7:18 am | 6:52 pm | 7:52 am | 6:18 pm | 1:05 pm (27.3°) | 91.585 |
8 | 8:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:53 | −0:54 | 6:46 am | 7:25 pm | 7:19 am | 6:52 pm | 7:53 am | 6:18 pm | 1:06 pm (27.2°) | 91.573 |
9 | 8:24 am ↑ (120°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:02 | −0:50 | 6:47 am | 7:25 pm | 7:20 am | 6:52 pm | 7:54 am | 6:18 pm | 1:06 pm (27.1°) | 91.562 |
10 | 8:25 am ↑ (120°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:15 | −0:47 | 6:47 am | 7:25 pm | 7:20 am | 6:53 pm | 7:54 am | 6:19 pm | 1:06 pm (27.0°) | 91.550 |
11 | 8:26 am ↑ (120°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:31 | −0:43 | 6:48 am | 7:26 pm | 7:21 am | 6:53 pm | 7:55 am | 6:19 pm | 1:07 pm (26.9°) | 91.539 |
12 | 8:26 am ↑ (120°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:51 | −0:39 | 6:49 am | 7:26 pm | 7:22 am | 6:53 pm | 7:56 am | 6:19 pm | 1:07 pm (26.8°) | 91.529 |
13 | 8:27 am ↑ (120°) | 5:48 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:15 | −0:36 | 6:50 am | 7:26 pm | 7:23 am | 6:53 pm | 7:57 am | 6:19 pm | 1:08 pm (26.7°) | 91.519 |
14 | 8:28 am ↑ (120°) | 5:49 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:43 | −0:32 | 6:50 am | 7:26 pm | 7:23 am | 6:53 pm | 7:57 am | 6:19 pm | 1:08 pm (26.7°) | 91.508 |
15 | 8:29 am ↑ (120°) | 5:49 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:15 | −0:28 | 6:51 am | 7:27 pm | 7:24 am | 6:54 pm | 7:58 am | 6:20 pm | 1:09 pm (26.6°) | 91.499 |
16 | 8:29 am ↑ (120°) | 5:49 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:50 | −0:24 | 6:52 am | 7:27 pm | 7:25 am | 6:54 pm | 7:59 am | 6:20 pm | 1:09 pm (26.6°) | 91.489 |
17 | 8:30 am ↑ (120°) | 5:50 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:30 | −0:20 | 6:52 am | 7:27 pm | 7:25 am | 6:54 pm | 7:59 am | 6:20 pm | 1:10 pm (26.5°) | 91.480 |
18 | 8:31 am ↑ (120°) | 5:50 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:13 | −0:16 | 6:53 am | 7:28 pm | 7:26 am | 6:55 pm | 8:00 am | 6:21 pm | 1:10 pm (26.5°) | 91.472 |
19 | 8:31 am ↑ (120°) | 5:50 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:19:00 | −0:12 | 6:53 am | 7:28 pm | 7:26 am | 6:55 pm | 8:01 am | 6:21 pm | 1:11 pm (26.5°) | 91.463 |
20 | 8:32 am ↑ (121°) | 5:51 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:18:51 | −0:08 | 6:54 am | 7:29 pm | 7:27 am | 6:56 pm | 8:01 am | 6:21 pm | 1:11 pm (26.5°) | 91.456 |
21 | 8:32 am ↑ (121°) | 5:51 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:18:47 | −0:04 | 6:54 am | 7:29 pm | 7:28 am | 6:56 pm | 8:02 am | 6:22 pm | 1:12 pm (26.4°) | 91.448 |
22 | 8:33 am ↑ (121°) | 5:52 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:18:46 | < 1s | 6:55 am | 7:30 pm | 7:28 am | 6:57 pm | 8:02 am | 6:22 pm | 1:12 pm (26.4°) | 91.441 |
23 | 8:33 am ↑ (121°) | 5:52 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:18:49 | +0:03 | 6:55 am | 7:30 pm | 7:29 am | 6:57 pm | 8:03 am | 6:23 pm | 1:13 pm (26.4°) | 91.435 |
24 | 8:34 am ↑ (121°) | 5:53 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:18:56 | +0:07 | 6:56 am | 7:31 pm | 7:29 am | 6:58 pm | 8:03 am | 6:23 pm | 1:13 pm (26.5°) | 91.429 |
25 | 8:34 am ↑ (120°) | 5:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:07 | +0:11 | 6:56 am | 7:31 pm | 7:29 am | 6:58 pm | 8:04 am | 6:24 pm | 1:14 pm (26.5°) | 91.424 |
26 | 8:35 am ↑ (120°) | 5:54 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:22 | +0:15 | 6:57 am | 7:32 pm | 7:30 am | 6:59 pm | 8:04 am | 6:25 pm | 1:14 pm (26.5°) | 91.420 |
27 | 8:35 am ↑ (120°) | 5:55 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:41 | +0:18 | 6:57 am | 7:32 pm | 7:30 am | 6:59 pm | 8:04 am | 6:25 pm | 1:15 pm (26.6°) | 91.416 |
28 | 8:35 am ↑ (120°) | 5:55 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:04 | +0:22 | 6:57 am | 7:33 pm | 7:31 am | 7:00 pm | 8:05 am | 6:26 pm | 1:15 pm (26.6°) | 91.412 |
29 | 8:36 am ↑ (120°) | 5:56 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:31 | +0:26 | 6:58 am | 7:34 pm | 7:31 am | 7:01 pm | 8:05 am | 6:27 pm | 1:16 pm (26.6°) | 91.410 |
30 | 8:36 am ↑ (120°) | 5:57 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:01 | +0:30 | 6:58 am | 7:34 pm | 7:31 am | 7:01 pm | 8:05 am | 6:27 pm | 1:16 pm (26.7°) | 91.407 |
31 | 8:36 am ↑ (120°) | 5:58 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:36 | +0:34 | 6:58 am | 7:35 pm | 7:31 am | 7:02 pm | 8:05 am | 6:28 pm | 1:17 pm (26.8°) | 91.406 |
* All times are local time for 40°08'N, 26°23'E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 40°08'N, 26°23'E is at 6:27 am on Friday, December 22, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 43 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.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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