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Map Hill, Alaska, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

7:24 am – 10:49 pm
15 hours, 25 minutes

Current Time: May 9, 2024 at 5:53:02 am
Sun Direction: 40° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -11.6°
Sun Distance: 93.856 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 11:50 am (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 7:24 am 59° Northeast
Sunset Today: 10:49 pm 301° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Map Hill

December 2024 — Sun in Map Hill

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
19:56 am (126°)6:01 pm (234°)8:05:02−2:017:53 am8:04 pm8:34 am7:24 pm9:16 am6:41 pm1:59 pm (16.1°)91.650
29:58 am (126°)6:01 pm (234°)8:03:05−1:567:54 am8:04 pm8:35 am7:23 pm9:18 am6:40 pm1:59 pm (16.0°)91.636
39:59 am (127°)6:00 pm (233°)8:01:14−1:517:55 am8:04 pm8:36 am7:23 pm9:19 am6:40 pm2:00 pm (15.8°)91.621
410:00 am (127°)6:00 pm (233°)7:59:28−1:457:56 am8:04 pm8:37 am7:23 pm9:20 am6:40 pm2:00 pm (15.7°)91.607
510:01 am (127°)5:59 pm (233°)7:57:48−1:407:57 am8:03 pm8:38 am7:22 pm9:21 am6:39 pm2:00 pm (15.6°)91.594
610:03 am (127°)5:59 pm (233°)7:56:14−1:347:58 am8:03 pm8:39 am7:22 pm9:22 am6:39 pm2:01 pm (15.5°)91.580
710:04 am (127°)5:59 pm (232°)7:54:45−1:287:59 am8:03 pm8:40 am7:22 pm9:24 am6:39 pm2:01 pm (15.4°)91.567
810:05 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:53:22−1:228:00 am8:03 pm8:41 am7:22 pm9:25 am6:39 pm2:02 pm (15.3°)91.555
910:06 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:52:05−1:168:01 am8:03 pm8:42 am7:22 pm9:26 am6:39 pm2:02 pm (15.2°)91.543
1010:07 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:50:55−1:108:02 am8:03 pm8:43 am7:22 pm9:27 am6:39 pm2:03 pm (15.1°)91.531
1110:08 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:49:50−1:048:03 am8:03 pm8:44 am7:22 pm9:28 am6:39 pm2:03 pm (15.0°)91.520
1210:09 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:48:52−0:588:04 am8:03 pm8:45 am7:22 pm9:28 am6:39 pm2:04 pm (14.9°)91.510
1310:10 am (128°)5:58 pm (232°)7:48:01−0:518:05 am8:03 pm8:46 am7:22 pm9:29 am6:39 pm2:04 pm (14.9°)91.500
1410:11 am (129°)5:58 pm (231°)7:47:15−0:458:05 am8:04 pm8:46 am7:22 pm9:30 am6:39 pm2:05 pm (14.8°)91.490
1510:12 am (129°)5:58 pm (231°)7:46:36−0:388:06 am8:04 pm8:47 am7:23 pm9:31 am6:39 pm2:05 pm (14.8°)91.481
1610:12 am (129°)5:59 pm (231°)7:46:04−0:328:07 am8:04 pm8:48 am7:23 pm9:32 am6:39 pm2:06 pm (14.7°)91.473
1710:13 am (129°)5:59 pm (231°)7:45:38−0:258:07 am8:05 pm8:49 am7:23 pm9:32 am6:40 pm2:06 pm (14.7°)91.465
1810:14 am (129°)5:59 pm (231°)7:45:19−0:198:08 am8:05 pm8:49 am7:24 pm9:33 am6:40 pm2:06 pm (14.7°)91.458
1910:14 am (129°)6:00 pm (231°)7:45:06−0:128:09 am8:05 pm8:50 am7:24 pm9:34 am6:40 pm2:07 pm (14.7°)91.452
2010:15 am (129°)6:00 pm (231°)7:45:00−0:058:09 am8:06 pm8:50 am7:25 pm9:34 am6:41 pm2:07 pm (14.7°)91.446
2110:15 am (129°)6:00 pm (231°)7:45:01< 1s8:10 am8:06 pm8:51 am7:25 pm9:35 am6:41 pm2:08 pm (14.7°)91.440
2210:16 am (129°)6:01 pm (231°)7:45:09+0:078:10 am8:07 pm8:51 am7:26 pm9:35 am6:42 pm2:08 pm (14.7°)91.435
2310:16 am (129°)6:02 pm (231°)7:45:23+0:148:10 am8:08 pm8:52 am7:26 pm9:35 am6:43 pm2:09 pm (14.7°)91.431
2410:17 am (129°)6:02 pm (231°)7:45:44+0:208:11 am8:08 pm8:52 am7:27 pm9:36 am6:43 pm2:09 pm (14.7°)91.426
2510:17 am (129°)6:03 pm (231°)7:46:11+0:278:11 am8:09 pm8:52 am7:28 pm9:36 am6:44 pm2:10 pm (14.7°)91.423
2610:17 am (129°)6:04 pm (231°)7:46:45+0:348:11 am8:10 pm8:53 am7:28 pm9:36 am6:45 pm2:10 pm (14.8°)91.419
2710:17 am (129°)6:05 pm (232°)7:47:26+0:408:12 am8:10 pm8:53 am7:29 pm9:37 am6:45 pm2:11 pm (14.8°)91.416
2810:17 am (128°)6:06 pm (232°)7:48:13+0:478:12 am8:11 pm8:53 am7:30 pm9:37 am6:46 pm2:11 pm (14.9°)91.414
2910:17 am (128°)6:07 pm (232°)7:49:06+0:538:12 am8:12 pm8:53 am7:31 pm9:37 am6:47 pm2:12 pm (14.9°)91.412
3010:17 am (128°)6:08 pm (232°)7:50:06+0:598:12 am8:13 pm8:53 am7:32 pm9:37 am6:48 pm2:12 pm (15.0°)91.410
3110:17 am (128°)6:09 pm (232°)7:51:13+1:068:12 am8:14 pm8:53 am7:33 pm9:37 am6:49 pm2:13 pm (15.1°)91.408
* All times are local time for Map Hill. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Map Hill is at 11:20 pm on Friday, December 20, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 8 hours, 59 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 11 or December 12. The latest sunrise is on December 29 or December 30.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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