Daylight
5:46 am – 8:22 pm
14 hours, 36 minutes
| Current Time: | Jun 21, 2024 at 4:22:34 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 268° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 45.8° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.468 million mi |
| Next Equinox: | Sep 22, 2024 7:43 am (Autumnal) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:46 am↑ 60° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:22 pm↑ 300° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for Herndon
December 2024 — Sun in Herndon
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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 | 6:55 am ↑ (117°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:53:26 | −1:03 | 5:24 am | 6:19 pm | 5:55 am | 5:48 pm | 6:27 am | 5:16 pm | 11:52 am (32.1°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 6:56 am ↑ (117°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:52:25 | −1:00 | 5:25 am | 6:19 pm | 5:56 am | 5:48 pm | 6:28 am | 5:16 pm | 11:52 am (32.0°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 6:57 am ↑ (117°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:51:28 | −0:57 | 5:26 am | 6:19 pm | 5:57 am | 5:48 pm | 6:28 am | 5:16 pm | 11:52 am (31.8°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 6:57 am ↑ (117°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:50:33 | −0:54 | 5:26 am | 6:19 pm | 5:57 am | 5:48 pm | 6:29 am | 5:16 pm | 11:53 am (31.7°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 6:58 am ↑ (117°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:49:42 | −0:51 | 5:27 am | 6:19 pm | 5:58 am | 5:48 pm | 6:30 am | 5:16 pm | 11:53 am (31.6°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 6:59 am ↑ (118°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:48:53 | −0:48 | 5:28 am | 6:19 pm | 5:59 am | 5:48 pm | 6:31 am | 5:16 pm | 11:54 am (31.5°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:00 am ↑ (118°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:48:07 | −0:45 | 5:29 am | 6:19 pm | 6:00 am | 5:48 pm | 6:32 am | 5:16 pm | 11:54 am (31.4°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:01 am ↑ (118°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:47:25 | −0:42 | 5:29 am | 6:20 pm | 6:00 am | 5:49 pm | 6:32 am | 5:17 pm | 11:55 am (31.3°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:45 | −0:39 | 5:30 am | 6:20 pm | 6:01 am | 5:49 pm | 6:33 am | 5:17 pm | 11:55 am (31.2°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:09 | −0:36 | 5:31 am | 6:20 pm | 6:02 am | 5:49 pm | 6:34 am | 5:17 pm | 11:55 am (31.1°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 7:03 am ↑ (118°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:35 | −0:33 | 5:31 am | 6:20 pm | 6:03 am | 5:49 pm | 6:35 am | 5:17 pm | 11:56 am (31.0°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:04 am ↑ (118°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:05 | −0:30 | 5:32 am | 6:21 pm | 6:03 am | 5:49 pm | 6:35 am | 5:17 pm | 11:56 am (30.9°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 7:04 am ↑ (118°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:38 | −0:26 | 5:33 am | 6:21 pm | 6:04 am | 5:50 pm | 6:36 am | 5:18 pm | 11:57 am (30.9°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:15 | −0:23 | 5:33 am | 6:21 pm | 6:05 am | 5:50 pm | 6:37 am | 5:18 pm | 11:57 am (30.8°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:54 | −0:20 | 5:34 am | 6:22 pm | 6:05 am | 5:50 pm | 6:37 am | 5:18 pm | 11:58 am (30.8°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:37 | −0:17 | 5:35 am | 6:22 pm | 6:06 am | 5:51 pm | 6:38 am | 5:19 pm | 11:58 am (30.7°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:07 am ↑ (119°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:23 | −0:13 | 5:35 am | 6:22 pm | 6:06 am | 5:51 pm | 6:39 am | 5:19 pm | 11:59 am (30.7°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 7:08 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:13 | −0:10 | 5:36 am | 6:23 pm | 6:07 am | 5:52 pm | 6:39 am | 5:19 pm | 11:59 am (30.7°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:08 am ↑ (119°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:06 | −0:07 | 5:36 am | 6:23 pm | 6:08 am | 5:52 pm | 6:40 am | 5:20 pm | 12:00 pm (30.6°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 7:09 am ↑ (119°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:02 | −0:03 | 5:37 am | 6:24 pm | 6:08 am | 5:52 pm | 6:40 am | 5:20 pm | 12:00 pm (30.6°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:09 am ↑ (119°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:02 | < 1s | 5:37 am | 6:24 pm | 6:09 am | 5:53 pm | 6:41 am | 5:21 pm | 12:01 pm (30.6°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 7:10 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:04 | +0:02 | 5:38 am | 6:25 pm | 6:09 am | 5:53 pm | 6:41 am | 5:21 pm | 12:01 pm (30.6°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 7:10 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:11 | +0:06 | 5:38 am | 6:25 pm | 6:10 am | 5:54 pm | 6:42 am | 5:22 pm | 12:02 pm (30.7°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:11 am ↑ (119°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:20 | +0:09 | 5:39 am | 6:26 pm | 6:10 am | 5:55 pm | 6:42 am | 5:23 pm | 12:02 pm (30.7°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:11 am ↑ (119°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:33 | +0:12 | 5:39 am | 6:26 pm | 6:10 am | 5:55 pm | 6:42 am | 5:23 pm | 12:03 pm (30.7°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 7:11 am ↑ (119°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:50 | +0:16 | 5:40 am | 6:27 pm | 6:11 am | 5:56 pm | 6:43 am | 5:24 pm | 12:03 pm (30.7°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 7:12 am ↑ (119°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:09 | +0:19 | 5:40 am | 6:28 pm | 6:11 am | 5:56 pm | 6:43 am | 5:24 pm | 12:04 pm (30.8°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:32 | +0:22 | 5:40 am | 6:28 pm | 6:11 am | 5:57 pm | 6:44 am | 5:25 pm | 12:04 pm (30.8°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:58 | +0:26 | 5:41 am | 6:29 pm | 6:12 am | 5:58 pm | 6:44 am | 5:26 pm | 12:05 pm (30.9°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 7:13 am ↑ (118°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:28 | +0:29 | 5:41 am | 6:30 pm | 6:12 am | 5:58 pm | 6:44 am | 5:26 pm | 12:05 pm (31.0°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 7:13 am ↑ (118°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:00 | +0:32 | 5:41 am | 6:30 pm | 6:12 am | 5:59 pm | 6:44 am | 5:27 pm | 12:06 pm (31.1°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for Herndon. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Herndon is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 53 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 4 or December 5.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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