Daylight
6:32 am – 9:03 pm
14 hours, 31 minutes
| Current Time: | May 3, 2024 at 6:52:49 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 272° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 20.9° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.728 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:32 am↑ 66° East |
| Sunset Today: | 9:03 pm↑ 295° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 46°28'58.6"N, 87°41'12.3"W
December 2024 — Sun in 46°28'58.6"N, 87°41'12.3"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 | 8:14 am ↑ (122°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:50:40 | −1:36 | 6:26 am | 6:53 pm | 7:02 am | 6:17 pm | 7:40 am | 5:39 pm | 12:40 pm (21.6°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 8:15 am ↑ (122°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:49:07 | −1:32 | 6:27 am | 6:53 pm | 7:03 am | 6:16 pm | 7:41 am | 5:39 pm | 12:40 pm (21.5°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 8:16 am ↑ (122°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:47:39 | −1:28 | 6:28 am | 6:53 pm | 7:04 am | 6:16 pm | 7:42 am | 5:38 pm | 12:40 pm (21.3°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 8:17 am ↑ (122°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:46:15 | −1:23 | 6:29 am | 6:53 pm | 7:05 am | 6:16 pm | 7:43 am | 5:38 pm | 12:41 pm (21.2°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 8:19 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:56 | −1:19 | 6:30 am | 6:53 pm | 7:06 am | 6:16 pm | 7:44 am | 5:38 pm | 12:41 pm (21.1°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 8:20 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:41 | −1:14 | 6:30 am | 6:52 pm | 7:07 am | 6:16 pm | 7:45 am | 5:38 pm | 12:42 pm (21.0°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 8:21 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:31 | −1:10 | 6:31 am | 6:52 pm | 7:08 am | 6:16 pm | 7:46 am | 5:38 pm | 12:42 pm (20.8°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 8:22 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:41:25 | −1:05 | 6:32 am | 6:52 pm | 7:09 am | 6:16 pm | 7:47 am | 5:38 pm | 12:42 pm (20.7°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 8:23 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:40:24 | −1:00 | 6:33 am | 6:53 pm | 7:10 am | 6:16 pm | 7:48 am | 5:38 pm | 12:43 pm (20.6°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 8:24 am ↑ (123°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:28 | −0:56 | 6:34 am | 6:53 pm | 7:10 am | 6:16 pm | 7:49 am | 5:38 pm | 12:43 pm (20.6°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 8:24 am ↑ (124°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:37 | −0:51 | 6:35 am | 6:53 pm | 7:11 am | 6:16 pm | 7:50 am | 5:38 pm | 12:44 pm (20.5°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 8:25 am ↑ (124°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:37:50 | −0:46 | 6:35 am | 6:53 pm | 7:12 am | 6:16 pm | 7:50 am | 5:38 pm | 12:44 pm (20.4°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 8:26 am ↑ (124°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:37:09 | −0:41 | 6:36 am | 6:53 pm | 7:13 am | 6:17 pm | 7:51 am | 5:38 pm | 12:45 pm (20.3°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 8:27 am ↑ (124°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:32 | −0:36 | 6:37 am | 6:53 pm | 7:14 am | 6:17 pm | 7:52 am | 5:38 pm | 12:45 pm (20.3°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 8:28 am ↑ (124°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:01 | −0:31 | 6:38 am | 6:54 pm | 7:14 am | 6:17 pm | 7:53 am | 5:39 pm | 12:46 pm (20.2°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 8:28 am ↑ (124°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:34 | −0:26 | 6:38 am | 6:54 pm | 7:15 am | 6:17 pm | 7:53 am | 5:39 pm | 12:46 pm (20.2°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 8:29 am ↑ (124°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:13 | −0:21 | 6:39 am | 6:54 pm | 7:16 am | 6:18 pm | 7:54 am | 5:39 pm | 12:47 pm (20.2°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 8:30 am ↑ (124°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:57 | −0:16 | 6:39 am | 6:55 pm | 7:16 am | 6:18 pm | 7:55 am | 5:40 pm | 12:47 pm (20.1°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 8:30 am ↑ (124°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:46 | −0:11 | 6:40 am | 6:55 pm | 7:17 am | 6:19 pm | 7:55 am | 5:40 pm | 12:48 pm (20.1°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 8:31 am ↑ (124°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:40 | −0:05 | 6:41 am | 6:56 pm | 7:17 am | 6:19 pm | 7:56 am | 5:41 pm | 12:48 pm (20.1°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 8:31 am ↑ (124°) | 5:06 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:39 | < 1s | 6:41 am | 6:56 pm | 7:18 am | 6:19 pm | 7:56 am | 5:41 pm | 12:49 pm (20.1°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 8:32 am ↑ (124°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:43 | +0:04 | 6:42 am | 6:57 pm | 7:18 am | 6:20 pm | 7:57 am | 5:42 pm | 12:49 pm (20.1°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 8:32 am ↑ (124°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:53 | +0:09 | 6:42 am | 6:57 pm | 7:19 am | 6:21 pm | 7:57 am | 5:42 pm | 12:50 pm (20.1°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 8:33 am ↑ (124°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:08 | +0:14 | 6:42 am | 6:58 pm | 7:19 am | 6:21 pm | 7:58 am | 5:43 pm | 12:50 pm (20.2°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 8:33 am ↑ (124°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:28 | +0:19 | 6:43 am | 6:59 pm | 7:20 am | 6:22 pm | 7:58 am | 5:43 pm | 12:51 pm (20.2°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 8:33 am ↑ (124°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:53 | +0:25 | 6:43 am | 6:59 pm | 7:20 am | 6:22 pm | 7:58 am | 5:44 pm | 12:51 pm (20.2°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:33 am ↑ (124°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:23 | +0:30 | 6:43 am | 7:00 pm | 7:20 am | 6:23 pm | 7:59 am | 5:45 pm | 12:52 pm (20.3°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:34 am ↑ (124°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:36:58 | +0:35 | 6:44 am | 7:01 pm | 7:20 am | 6:24 pm | 7:59 am | 5:46 pm | 12:52 pm (20.3°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 8:34 am ↑ (124°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:37:38 | +0:40 | 6:44 am | 7:01 pm | 7:21 am | 6:25 pm | 7:59 am | 5:46 pm | 12:53 pm (20.4°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:34 am ↑ (124°) | 5:12 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:24 | +0:45 | 6:44 am | 7:02 pm | 7:21 am | 6:25 pm | 7:59 am | 5:47 pm | 12:53 pm (20.5°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:34 am ↑ (124°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:14 | +0:50 | 6:44 am | 7:03 pm | 7:21 am | 6:26 pm | 7:59 am | 5:48 pm | 12:54 pm (20.5°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 46°28'58.6"N, 87°41'12.3"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 46°28'58.6"N, 87°41'12.3"W is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 15 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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