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Paris Gap, North Carolina, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:34 am – 8:17 pm
13 hours, 43 minutes

Current Time: May 3, 2024 at 8:44:37 pm
Sun Direction: 295° Northwest
Sun Altitude: -5.9°
Sun Distance: 93.730 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:34 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 8:17 pm 290° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Paris Gap

December 2024 — Sun in Paris Gap

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:20 am (117°)5:16 pm (243°)9:55:57−1:015:50 am6:46 pm6:20 am6:15 pm6:52 am5:44 pm12:18 pm (32.6°)91.654
27:21 am (117°)5:16 pm (243°)9:54:58−0:595:50 am6:46 pm6:21 am6:15 pm6:53 am5:44 pm12:18 pm (32.5°)91.640
37:22 am (117°)5:16 pm (243°)9:54:02−0:565:51 am6:46 pm6:22 am6:15 pm6:54 am5:44 pm12:19 pm (32.3°)91.625
47:22 am (117°)5:16 pm (243°)9:53:08−0:535:52 am6:46 pm6:23 am6:15 pm6:54 am5:44 pm12:19 pm (32.2°)91.611
57:23 am (117°)5:16 pm (243°)9:52:17−0:505:53 am6:46 pm6:24 am6:15 pm6:55 am5:44 pm12:19 pm (32.1°)91.597
67:24 am (117°)5:16 pm (242°)9:51:30−0:475:53 am6:46 pm6:24 am6:15 pm6:56 am5:44 pm12:20 pm (32.0°)91.584
77:25 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:50:45−0:445:54 am6:46 pm6:25 am6:15 pm6:57 am5:44 pm12:20 pm (31.9°)91.571
87:26 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:50:03−0:415:55 am6:47 pm6:26 am6:16 pm6:58 am5:44 pm12:21 pm (31.8°)91.558
97:26 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:49:24−0:385:56 am6:47 pm6:27 am6:16 pm6:58 am5:44 pm12:21 pm (31.7°)91.546
107:27 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:48:48−0:355:56 am6:47 pm6:27 am6:16 pm6:59 am5:44 pm12:22 pm (31.6°)91.534
117:28 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:48:16−0:325:57 am6:47 pm6:28 am6:16 pm7:00 am5:44 pm12:22 pm (31.5°)91.523
127:29 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:47:46−0:295:58 am6:48 pm6:29 am6:17 pm7:00 am5:45 pm12:23 pm (31.4°)91.512
137:29 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:47:20−0:265:58 am6:48 pm6:29 am6:17 pm7:01 am5:45 pm12:23 pm (31.4°)91.502
147:30 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:46:56−0:235:59 am6:48 pm6:30 am6:17 pm7:02 am5:45 pm12:24 pm (31.3°)91.493
157:31 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:46:36−0:206:00 am6:49 pm6:31 am6:18 pm7:02 am5:46 pm12:24 pm (31.3°)91.484
167:31 am (118°)5:18 pm (242°)9:46:20−0:166:00 am6:49 pm6:31 am6:18 pm7:03 am5:46 pm12:25 pm (31.2°)91.475
177:32 am (118°)5:18 pm (242°)9:46:06−0:136:01 am6:49 pm6:32 am6:18 pm7:04 am5:46 pm12:25 pm (31.2°)91.467
187:33 am (119°)5:18 pm (241°)9:45:56−0:106:01 am6:50 pm6:32 am6:19 pm7:04 am5:47 pm12:26 pm (31.2°)91.460
197:33 am (119°)5:19 pm (241°)9:45:49−0:076:02 am6:50 pm6:33 am6:19 pm7:05 am5:47 pm12:26 pm (31.1°)91.453
207:34 am (119°)5:19 pm (241°)9:45:45−0:036:02 am6:51 pm6:33 am6:20 pm7:05 am5:48 pm12:27 pm (31.1°)91.447
217:34 am (119°)5:20 pm (241°)9:45:44< 1s6:03 am6:51 pm6:34 am6:20 pm7:06 am5:48 pm12:27 pm (31.1°)91.442
227:35 am (119°)5:20 pm (241°)9:45:47+0:026:03 am6:52 pm6:34 am6:21 pm7:06 am5:49 pm12:28 pm (31.1°)91.436
237:35 am (119°)5:21 pm (241°)9:45:53+0:066:04 am6:52 pm6:35 am6:21 pm7:07 am5:49 pm12:28 pm (31.2°)91.432
247:35 am (119°)5:22 pm (242°)9:46:02+0:096:04 am6:53 pm6:35 am6:22 pm7:07 am5:50 pm12:29 pm (31.2°)91.427
257:36 am (118°)5:22 pm (242°)9:46:15+0:126:05 am6:53 pm6:36 am6:22 pm7:08 am5:50 pm12:29 pm (31.2°)91.424
267:36 am (118°)5:23 pm (242°)9:46:31+0:156:05 am6:54 pm6:36 am6:23 pm7:08 am5:51 pm12:29 pm (31.2°)91.420
277:37 am (118°)5:23 pm (242°)9:46:50+0:196:05 am6:55 pm6:36 am6:24 pm7:08 am5:52 pm12:30 pm (31.3°)91.417
287:37 am (118°)5:24 pm (242°)9:47:12+0:226:06 am6:55 pm6:37 am6:24 pm7:09 am5:52 pm12:30 pm (31.3°)91.415
297:37 am (118°)5:25 pm (242°)9:47:38+0:256:06 am6:56 pm6:37 am6:25 pm7:09 am5:53 pm12:31 pm (31.4°)91.412
307:37 am (118°)5:26 pm (242°)9:48:07+0:286:06 am6:57 pm6:37 am6:26 pm7:09 am5:54 pm12:31 pm (31.5°)91.410
317:38 am (118°)5:26 pm (242°)9:48:39+0:316:07 am6:57 pm6:38 am6:26 pm7:09 am5:55 pm12:32 pm (31.6°)91.409
* All times are local time for Paris Gap. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Paris Gap is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 48 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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