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Athens, Texas, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:26 am – 8:13 pm
13 hours, 47 minutes

Current Time: May 13, 2024 at 9:58:48 pm
Sun Direction: 309° Northwest
Sun Altitude: -20.0°
Sun Distance: 93.948 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am 67° East
Sunset Today: 8:13 pm 293° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Athens

December 2024 — Sun in Athens

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:06 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:11:15−0:545:40 am6:44 pm6:10 am6:15 pm6:40 am5:44 pm12:12 pm (35.9°)91.654
27:07 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:10:23−0:515:41 am6:44 pm6:10 am6:15 pm6:41 am5:44 pm12:13 pm (35.7°)91.639
37:08 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:09:34−0:495:41 am6:45 pm6:11 am6:15 pm6:41 am5:44 pm12:13 pm (35.6°)91.625
47:09 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:08:47−0:465:42 am6:45 pm6:12 am6:15 pm6:42 am5:45 pm12:13 pm (35.4°)91.611
57:10 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:08:03−0:445:43 am6:45 pm6:12 am6:15 pm6:43 am5:45 pm12:14 pm (35.3°)91.597
67:10 am (116°)5:18 pm (244°)10:07:21−0:415:43 am6:45 pm6:13 am6:15 pm6:44 am5:45 pm12:14 pm (35.2°)91.584
77:11 am (117°)5:18 pm (243°)10:06:42−0:395:44 am6:45 pm6:14 am6:15 pm6:44 am5:45 pm12:15 pm (35.1°)91.571
87:12 am (117°)5:18 pm (243°)10:06:06−0:365:45 am6:45 pm6:15 am6:16 pm6:45 am5:45 pm12:15 pm (35.0°)91.558
97:13 am (117°)5:18 pm (243°)10:05:32−0:335:45 am6:46 pm6:15 am6:16 pm6:46 am5:45 pm12:16 pm (34.9°)91.546
107:13 am (117°)5:18 pm (243°)10:05:01−0:315:46 am6:46 pm6:16 am6:16 pm6:46 am5:45 pm12:16 pm (34.8°)91.534
117:14 am (117°)5:19 pm (243°)10:04:32−0:285:47 am6:46 pm6:17 am6:16 pm6:47 am5:46 pm12:16 pm (34.7°)91.523
127:15 am (117°)5:19 pm (243°)10:04:06−0:255:47 am6:46 pm6:17 am6:17 pm6:48 am5:46 pm12:17 pm (34.7°)91.512
137:16 am (117°)5:19 pm (243°)10:03:43−0:225:48 am6:47 pm6:18 am6:17 pm6:48 am5:46 pm12:17 pm (34.6°)91.502
147:16 am (117°)5:20 pm (243°)10:03:23−0:205:49 am6:47 pm6:19 am6:17 pm6:49 am5:47 pm12:18 pm (34.6°)91.492
157:17 am (117°)5:20 pm (243°)10:03:06−0:175:49 am6:47 pm6:19 am6:18 pm6:50 am5:47 pm12:18 pm (34.5°)91.483
167:17 am (117°)5:20 pm (243°)10:02:51−0:145:50 am6:48 pm6:20 am6:18 pm6:50 am5:47 pm12:19 pm (34.5°)91.475
177:18 am (117°)5:21 pm (243°)10:02:39−0:115:50 am6:48 pm6:20 am6:18 pm6:51 am5:48 pm12:19 pm (34.4°)91.467
187:19 am (117°)5:21 pm (243°)10:02:31−0:085:51 am6:49 pm6:21 am6:19 pm6:51 am5:48 pm12:20 pm (34.4°)91.460
197:19 am (117°)5:22 pm (243°)10:02:24−0:065:51 am6:49 pm6:21 am6:19 pm6:52 am5:49 pm12:20 pm (34.4°)91.453
207:20 am (117°)5:22 pm (243°)10:02:21−0:035:52 am6:50 pm6:22 am6:20 pm6:53 am5:49 pm12:21 pm (34.4°)91.447
217:20 am (117°)5:23 pm (243°)10:02:21< 1s5:53 am6:50 pm6:22 am6:20 pm6:53 am5:50 pm12:21 pm (34.4°)91.441
227:21 am (117°)5:23 pm (243°)10:02:23+0:025:53 am6:51 pm6:23 am6:21 pm6:54 am5:50 pm12:22 pm (34.4°)91.436
237:21 am (117°)5:24 pm (243°)10:02:29+0:055:53 am6:51 pm6:23 am6:21 pm6:54 am5:51 pm12:22 pm (34.4°)91.432
247:22 am (117°)5:24 pm (243°)10:02:37+0:085:54 am6:52 pm6:24 am6:22 pm6:54 am5:51 pm12:23 pm (34.4°)91.427
257:22 am (117°)5:25 pm (243°)10:02:48+0:115:54 am6:52 pm6:24 am6:22 pm6:55 am5:52 pm12:23 pm (34.5°)91.424
267:22 am (117°)5:25 pm (243°)10:03:02+0:135:55 am6:53 pm6:25 am6:23 pm6:55 am5:52 pm12:24 pm (34.5°)91.420
277:23 am (117°)5:26 pm (243°)10:03:19+0:165:55 am6:54 pm6:25 am6:24 pm6:56 am5:53 pm12:24 pm (34.5°)91.417
287:23 am (117°)5:27 pm (243°)10:03:39+0:195:56 am6:54 pm6:25 am6:24 pm6:56 am5:54 pm12:25 pm (34.6°)91.414
297:23 am (117°)5:27 pm (243°)10:04:01+0:225:56 am6:55 pm6:26 am6:25 pm6:56 am5:54 pm12:25 pm (34.7°)91.412
307:24 am (117°)5:28 pm (243°)10:04:26+0:255:56 am6:55 pm6:26 am6:26 pm6:57 am5:55 pm12:26 pm (34.7°)91.410
317:24 am (117°)5:29 pm (243°)10:04:54+0:285:56 am6:56 pm6:26 am6:26 pm6:57 am5:56 pm12:26 pm (34.8°)91.409
* All times are local time for Athens. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Athens is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 13 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 2 or December 3.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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