Daylight
5:56 am – 8:50 pm
14 hours, 54 minutes
| Current Time: | May 19, 2024 at 6:16:23 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 274° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 25.7° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.059 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:56 am↑ 61° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:50 pm↑ 299° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 43°49'23.2"N, 96°43'28.6"W
December 2024 — Sun in 43°49'23.2"N, 96°43'28.6"W
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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 | 7:41 am ↑ (120°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:08:48 | −1:26 | 5:58 am | 6:33 pm | 6:33 am | 5:58 pm | 7:09 am | 5:22 pm | 12:16 pm (24.3°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:42 am ↑ (120°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:07:26 | −1:22 | 5:59 am | 6:33 pm | 6:34 am | 5:58 pm | 7:10 am | 5:22 pm | 12:16 pm (24.1°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 7:43 am ↑ (121°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:06:07 | −1:18 | 6:00 am | 6:33 pm | 6:35 am | 5:58 pm | 7:11 am | 5:22 pm | 12:16 pm (24.0°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:44 am ↑ (121°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:04:52 | −1:14 | 6:01 am | 6:32 pm | 6:36 am | 5:58 pm | 7:12 am | 5:22 pm | 12:17 pm (23.8°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:45 am ↑ (121°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:03:41 | −1:10 | 6:02 am | 6:32 pm | 6:37 am | 5:58 pm | 7:13 am | 5:22 pm | 12:17 pm (23.7°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 7:46 am ↑ (121°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:02:34 | −1:06 | 6:03 am | 6:32 pm | 6:38 am | 5:58 pm | 7:14 am | 5:22 pm | 12:18 pm (23.6°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:47 am ↑ (121°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:01:31 | −1:02 | 6:04 am | 6:33 pm | 6:38 am | 5:58 pm | 7:15 am | 5:21 pm | 12:18 pm (23.5°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:48 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 9:00:33 | −0:58 | 6:04 am | 6:33 pm | 6:39 am | 5:58 pm | 7:16 am | 5:21 pm | 12:19 pm (23.4°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 7:49 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:59:38 | −0:54 | 6:05 am | 6:33 pm | 6:40 am | 5:58 pm | 7:16 am | 5:22 pm | 12:19 pm (23.3°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:50 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:58:48 | −0:50 | 6:06 am | 6:33 pm | 6:41 am | 5:58 pm | 7:17 am | 5:22 pm | 12:20 pm (23.2°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 7:51 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:58:02 | −0:45 | 6:07 am | 6:33 pm | 6:42 am | 5:58 pm | 7:18 am | 5:22 pm | 12:20 pm (23.1°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:52 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:57:21 | −0:41 | 6:08 am | 6:33 pm | 6:43 am | 5:58 pm | 7:19 am | 5:22 pm | 12:20 pm (23.1°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 7:52 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:56:44 | −0:36 | 6:08 am | 6:33 pm | 6:43 am | 5:58 pm | 7:20 am | 5:22 pm | 12:21 pm (23.0°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:53 am ↑ (122°) | 4:49 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:56:11 | −0:32 | 6:09 am | 6:34 pm | 6:44 am | 5:59 pm | 7:20 am | 5:22 pm | 12:21 pm (22.9°) | 91.492 |
| 15 | 7:54 am ↑ (122°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:55:43 | −0:28 | 6:10 am | 6:34 pm | 6:45 am | 5:59 pm | 7:21 am | 5:23 pm | 12:22 pm (22.9°) | 91.483 |
| 16 | 7:55 am ↑ (122°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:55:20 | −0:23 | 6:10 am | 6:34 pm | 6:45 am | 5:59 pm | 7:22 am | 5:23 pm | 12:22 pm (22.9°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:55 am ↑ (122°) | 4:50 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:55:01 | −0:18 | 6:11 am | 6:35 pm | 6:46 am | 6:00 pm | 7:22 am | 5:23 pm | 12:23 pm (22.8°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 7:56 am ↑ (122°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:47 | −0:14 | 6:11 am | 6:35 pm | 6:47 am | 6:00 pm | 7:23 am | 5:24 pm | 12:23 pm (22.8°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:57 am ↑ (122°) | 4:51 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:37 | −0:09 | 6:12 am | 6:36 pm | 6:47 am | 6:01 pm | 7:24 am | 5:24 pm | 12:24 pm (22.8°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 7:57 am ↑ (123°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:54:32 | −0:05 | 6:13 am | 6:36 pm | 6:48 am | 6:01 pm | 7:24 am | 5:25 pm | 12:24 pm (22.8°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:58 am ↑ (123°) | 4:52 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:54:31 | < 1s | 6:13 am | 6:37 pm | 6:48 am | 6:02 pm | 7:25 am | 5:25 pm | 12:25 pm (22.8°) | 91.441 |
| 22 | 7:58 am ↑ (122°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:35 | +0:04 | 6:14 am | 6:37 pm | 6:49 am | 6:02 pm | 7:25 am | 5:26 pm | 12:25 pm (22.8°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 7:58 am ↑ (122°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:44 | +0:08 | 6:14 am | 6:38 pm | 6:49 am | 6:03 pm | 7:25 am | 5:26 pm | 12:26 pm (22.8°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:59 am ↑ (122°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:57 | +0:13 | 6:14 am | 6:38 pm | 6:49 am | 6:03 pm | 7:26 am | 5:27 pm | 12:26 pm (22.8°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:59 am ↑ (122°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:55:15 | +0:17 | 6:15 am | 6:39 pm | 6:50 am | 6:04 pm | 7:26 am | 5:27 pm | 12:27 pm (22.8°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:55:38 | +0:22 | 6:15 am | 6:40 pm | 6:50 am | 6:04 pm | 7:27 am | 5:28 pm | 12:27 pm (22.9°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:56:05 | +0:27 | 6:15 am | 6:40 pm | 6:51 am | 6:05 pm | 7:27 am | 5:29 pm | 12:28 pm (22.9°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:56:36 | +0:31 | 6:16 am | 6:41 pm | 6:51 am | 6:06 pm | 7:27 am | 5:30 pm | 12:28 pm (23.0°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:57:12 | +0:36 | 6:16 am | 6:42 pm | 6:51 am | 6:07 pm | 7:27 am | 5:30 pm | 12:29 pm (23.0°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:57:53 | +0:40 | 6:16 am | 6:42 pm | 6:51 am | 6:07 pm | 7:28 am | 5:31 pm | 12:29 pm (23.1°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:00 am ↑ (122°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:58:38 | +0:45 | 6:16 am | 6:43 pm | 6:51 am | 6:08 pm | 7:28 am | 5:32 pm | 12:30 pm (23.2°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 43°49'23.2"N, 96°43'28.6"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 43°49'23.2"N, 96°43'28.6"W is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 33 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 or December 9.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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