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South Carolina, South Carolina, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:40 am – 8:03 pm
13 hours, 23 minutes

Current Time: Apr 25, 2024 at 2:49:48 am
Sun Direction: 28° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -38.2°
Sun Distance: 93.517 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:40 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 8:03 pm 287° West
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2024 Sun Graph for South Carolina

December 2024 — Sun in South Carolina

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:11 am (116°)5:14 pm (244°)10:02:57−0:585:43 am6:43 pm6:13 am6:12 pm6:44 am5:42 pm12:13 pm (34.1°)91.654
27:12 am (116°)5:14 pm (244°)10:02:02−0:555:43 am6:43 pm6:14 am6:12 pm6:45 am5:41 pm12:13 pm (33.9°)91.640
37:13 am (116°)5:14 pm (243°)10:01:09−0:535:44 am6:43 pm6:14 am6:12 pm6:45 am5:41 pm12:14 pm (33.8°)91.625
47:14 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)10:00:18−0:505:45 am6:43 pm6:15 am6:13 pm6:46 am5:42 pm12:14 pm (33.7°)91.611
57:15 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)9:59:30−0:475:46 am6:43 pm6:16 am6:13 pm6:47 am5:42 pm12:14 pm (33.5°)91.597
67:15 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)9:58:45−0:455:46 am6:43 pm6:17 am6:13 pm6:48 am5:42 pm12:15 pm (33.4°)91.584
77:16 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)9:58:03−0:425:47 am6:43 pm6:17 am6:13 pm6:49 am5:42 pm12:15 pm (33.3°)91.571
87:17 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)9:57:23−0:395:48 am6:43 pm6:18 am6:13 pm6:49 am5:42 pm12:16 pm (33.2°)91.558
97:18 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)9:56:47−0:365:48 am6:44 pm6:19 am6:13 pm6:50 am5:42 pm12:16 pm (33.1°)91.546
107:18 am (117°)5:15 pm (242°)9:56:13−0:335:49 am6:44 pm6:20 am6:13 pm6:51 am5:42 pm12:17 pm (33.0°)91.534
117:19 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:55:42−0:305:50 am6:44 pm6:20 am6:14 pm6:51 am5:43 pm12:17 pm (32.9°)91.523
127:20 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:55:14−0:275:50 am6:44 pm6:21 am6:14 pm6:52 am5:43 pm12:18 pm (32.9°)91.513
137:21 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:54:50−0:245:51 am6:45 pm6:22 am6:14 pm6:53 am5:43 pm12:18 pm (32.8°)91.502
147:21 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:54:28−0:215:52 am6:45 pm6:22 am6:15 pm6:53 am5:43 pm12:18 pm (32.8°)91.493
157:22 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:54:09−0:185:52 am6:46 pm6:23 am6:15 pm6:54 am5:44 pm12:19 pm (32.7°)91.484
167:22 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:53:53−0:155:53 am6:46 pm6:23 am6:15 pm6:55 am5:44 pm12:19 pm (32.7°)91.475
177:23 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:53:40−0:125:54 am6:46 pm6:24 am6:16 pm6:55 am5:44 pm12:20 pm (32.6°)91.468
187:24 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:53:30−0:095:54 am6:47 pm6:25 am6:16 pm6:56 am5:45 pm12:20 pm (32.6°)91.460
197:24 am (118°)5:18 pm (242°)9:53:24−0:065:55 am6:47 pm6:25 am6:17 pm6:56 am5:45 pm12:21 pm (32.6°)91.454
207:25 am (118°)5:18 pm (242°)9:53:20−0:035:55 am6:48 pm6:26 am6:17 pm6:57 am5:46 pm12:21 pm (32.6°)91.447
217:25 am (118°)5:19 pm (242°)9:53:20< 1s5:56 am6:48 pm6:26 am6:18 pm6:57 am5:46 pm12:22 pm (32.6°)91.442
227:26 am (118°)5:19 pm (242°)9:53:22+0:025:56 am6:49 pm6:27 am6:18 pm6:58 am5:47 pm12:22 pm (32.6°)91.436
237:26 am (118°)5:20 pm (242°)9:53:28+0:055:57 am6:49 pm6:27 am6:19 pm6:58 am5:47 pm12:23 pm (32.6°)91.432
247:27 am (118°)5:20 pm (242°)9:53:37+0:085:57 am6:50 pm6:28 am6:19 pm6:59 am5:48 pm12:23 pm (32.6°)91.427
257:27 am (118°)5:21 pm (242°)9:53:49+0:115:57 am6:50 pm6:28 am6:20 pm6:59 am5:49 pm12:24 pm (32.7°)91.424
267:27 am (118°)5:21 pm (242°)9:54:03+0:145:58 am6:51 pm6:28 am6:20 pm7:00 am5:49 pm12:24 pm (32.7°)91.420
277:28 am (118°)5:22 pm (242°)9:54:21+0:185:58 am6:52 pm6:29 am6:21 pm7:00 am5:50 pm12:25 pm (32.7°)91.417
287:28 am (118°)5:23 pm (242°)9:54:43+0:215:59 am6:52 pm6:29 am6:22 pm7:00 am5:50 pm12:25 pm (32.8°)91.415
297:28 am (118°)5:23 pm (242°)9:55:07+0:245:59 am6:53 pm6:29 am6:22 pm7:01 am5:51 pm12:26 pm (32.9°)91.412
307:29 am (118°)5:24 pm (242°)9:55:34+0:275:59 am6:54 pm6:30 am6:23 pm7:01 am5:52 pm12:26 pm (32.9°)91.410
317:29 am (118°)5:25 pm (243°)9:56:04+0:306:00 am6:54 pm6:30 am6:24 pm7:01 am5:53 pm12:27 pm (33.0°)91.409
* All times are local time for South Carolina. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in South Carolina is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 32 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 3 or December 4.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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