
Daylight
8:31 am – 5:37 pm
9 hours, 6 minutes
Current Time: | Dec 9, 2023 at 10:43:17 pm |
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Sun Direction: | ↑ 293° Northwest |
Sun Altitude: | -54.5° |
Sun Distance: | 91.560 million mi |
Next Solstice: | Dec 22, 2023 1:27 pm (Winter) |
Sunrise Today: | 8:31 am↑ 121° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 5:37 pm↑ 239° Southwest |


2023 Sun Graph for 43°06'43.4"N, 131°53'02.3"E
December 2023 — Sun in 43°06'43.4"N, 131°53'02.3"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 | 8:23 am ↑ (120°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:15:19 | −1:28 | 6:42 am | 7:20 pm | 7:16 am | 6:45 pm | 7:51 am | 6:10 pm | 1:01 pm (25.2°) | 91.670 |
2 | 8:24 am ↑ (120°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:13:54 | −1:25 | 6:43 am | 7:19 pm | 7:17 am | 6:45 pm | 7:52 am | 6:10 pm | 1:01 pm (25.0°) | 91.655 |
3 | 8:25 am ↑ (120°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:12:32 | −1:21 | 6:43 am | 7:19 pm | 7:18 am | 6:45 pm | 7:53 am | 6:10 pm | 1:01 pm (24.9°) | 91.641 |
4 | 8:26 am ↑ (120°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:11:14 | −1:17 | 6:44 am | 7:19 pm | 7:19 am | 6:45 pm | 7:54 am | 6:09 pm | 1:02 pm (24.7°) | 91.627 |
5 | 8:27 am ↑ (120°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:10:00 | −1:14 | 6:45 am | 7:19 pm | 7:20 am | 6:45 pm | 7:55 am | 6:09 pm | 1:02 pm (24.6°) | 91.614 |
6 | 8:28 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:08:49 | −1:10 | 6:46 am | 7:19 pm | 7:21 am | 6:45 pm | 7:56 am | 6:09 pm | 1:03 pm (24.5°) | 91.601 |
7 | 8:29 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:43 | −1:06 | 6:47 am | 7:19 pm | 7:21 am | 6:45 pm | 7:57 am | 6:09 pm | 1:03 pm (24.4°) | 91.589 |
8 | 8:30 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:06:40 | −1:02 | 6:48 am | 7:19 pm | 7:22 am | 6:45 pm | 7:58 am | 6:09 pm | 1:04 pm (24.2°) | 91.577 |
9 | 8:31 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:05:42 | −0:58 | 6:49 am | 7:19 pm | 7:23 am | 6:45 pm | 7:59 am | 6:09 pm | 1:04 pm (24.1°) | 91.565 |
10 | 8:32 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:04:47 | −0:54 | 6:49 am | 7:19 pm | 7:24 am | 6:45 pm | 8:00 am | 6:09 pm | 1:04 pm (24.0°) | 91.554 |
11 | 8:33 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:03:57 | −0:50 | 6:50 am | 7:19 pm | 7:25 am | 6:45 pm | 8:01 am | 6:09 pm | 1:05 pm (24.0°) | 91.543 |
12 | 8:34 am ↑ (121°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:03:11 | −0:46 | 6:51 am | 7:20 pm | 7:26 am | 6:45 pm | 8:01 am | 6:09 pm | 1:05 pm (23.9°) | 91.532 |
13 | 8:35 am ↑ (122°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:29 | −0:41 | 6:52 am | 7:20 pm | 7:26 am | 6:45 pm | 8:02 am | 6:09 pm | 1:06 pm (23.8°) | 91.521 |
14 | 8:35 am ↑ (122°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:51 | −0:37 | 6:52 am | 7:20 pm | 7:27 am | 6:45 pm | 8:03 am | 6:10 pm | 1:06 pm (23.7°) | 91.511 |
15 | 8:36 am ↑ (122°) | 5:37 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:18 | −0:33 | 6:53 am | 7:20 pm | 7:28 am | 6:46 pm | 8:04 am | 6:10 pm | 1:07 pm (23.7°) | 91.502 |
16 | 8:37 am ↑ (122°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:49 | −0:28 | 6:54 am | 7:21 pm | 7:28 am | 6:46 pm | 8:04 am | 6:10 pm | 1:07 pm (23.6°) | 91.492 |
17 | 8:38 am ↑ (122°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:24 | −0:24 | 6:55 am | 7:21 pm | 7:29 am | 6:46 pm | 8:05 am | 6:10 pm | 1:08 pm (23.6°) | 91.483 |
18 | 8:38 am ↑ (122°) | 5:38 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:04 | −0:20 | 6:55 am | 7:21 pm | 7:30 am | 6:47 pm | 8:06 am | 6:11 pm | 1:08 pm (23.5°) | 91.474 |
19 | 8:39 am ↑ (122°) | 5:39 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:48 | −0:15 | 6:56 am | 7:22 pm | 7:30 am | 6:47 pm | 8:06 am | 6:11 pm | 1:09 pm (23.5°) | 91.466 |
20 | 8:39 am ↑ (122°) | 5:39 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:37 | −0:11 | 6:56 am | 7:22 pm | 7:31 am | 6:47 pm | 8:07 am | 6:12 pm | 1:09 pm (23.5°) | 91.458 |
21 | 8:40 am ↑ (122°) | 5:39 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:30 | −0:06 | 6:57 am | 7:23 pm | 7:31 am | 6:48 pm | 8:07 am | 6:12 pm | 1:10 pm (23.5°) | 91.450 |
22 | 8:40 am ↑ (122°) | 5:40 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:28 | −0:02 | 6:57 am | 7:23 pm | 7:32 am | 6:48 pm | 8:08 am | 6:12 pm | 1:10 pm (23.5°) | 91.443 |
23 | 8:41 am ↑ (122°) | 5:40 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:30 | +0:02 | 6:58 am | 7:24 pm | 7:33 am | 6:49 pm | 8:08 am | 6:13 pm | 1:11 pm (23.5°) | 91.437 |
24 | 8:41 am ↑ (122°) | 5:41 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:37 | +0:06 | 6:58 am | 7:24 pm | 7:33 am | 6:49 pm | 8:09 am | 6:14 pm | 1:11 pm (23.5°) | 91.431 |
25 | 8:42 am ↑ (122°) | 5:42 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:48 | +0:11 | 6:59 am | 7:25 pm | 7:33 am | 6:50 pm | 8:09 am | 6:14 pm | 1:12 pm (23.5°) | 91.426 |
26 | 8:42 am ↑ (122°) | 5:42 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:04 | +0:15 | 6:59 am | 7:25 pm | 7:34 am | 6:51 pm | 8:10 am | 6:15 pm | 1:12 pm (23.5°) | 91.421 |
27 | 8:43 am ↑ (122°) | 5:43 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:24 | +0:20 | 7:00 am | 7:26 pm | 7:34 am | 6:51 pm | 8:10 am | 6:15 pm | 1:13 pm (23.6°) | 91.417 |
28 | 8:43 am ↑ (122°) | 5:44 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:49 | +0:24 | 7:00 am | 7:27 pm | 7:34 am | 6:52 pm | 8:10 am | 6:16 pm | 1:13 pm (23.6°) | 91.413 |
29 | 8:43 am ↑ (122°) | 5:44 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:18 | +0:28 | 7:00 am | 7:27 pm | 7:35 am | 6:53 pm | 8:11 am | 6:17 pm | 1:14 pm (23.7°) | 91.410 |
30 | 8:43 am ↑ (122°) | 5:45 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:01:51 | +0:33 | 7:00 am | 7:28 pm | 7:35 am | 6:53 pm | 8:11 am | 6:18 pm | 1:14 pm (23.7°) | 91.408 |
31 | 8:43 am ↑ (122°) | 5:46 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:02:29 | +0:37 | 7:01 am | 7:29 pm | 7:35 am | 6:54 pm | 8:11 am | 6:18 pm | 1:15 pm (23.8°) | 91.406 |
* All times are local time for 43°06'43.4"N, 131°53'02.3"E. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 43°06'43.4"N, 131°53'02.3"E is at 1:27 pm on Friday, December 22, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 23 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 9 or December 10.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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