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Columbus Park, Iowa, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:26 am – 8:01 pm
13 hours, 35 minutes

Current Time: Apr 20, 2024 at 8:56:18 am
Sun Direction: 98° East
Sun Altitude: 27.0°
Sun Distance: 93.399 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:26 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 8:01 pm 287° West
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2024 Sun Graph for Columbus Park

December 2024 — Sun in Columbus Park

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:22 am (119°)4:45 pm (241°)9:22:48−1:185:43 am6:23 pm6:16 am5:50 pm6:51 am5:15 pm12:03 pm (26.5°)91.654
27:23 am (119°)4:44 pm (241°)9:21:33−1:155:44 am6:23 pm6:17 am5:50 pm6:52 am5:15 pm12:04 pm (26.4°)91.639
37:24 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:20:21−1:115:45 am6:23 pm6:18 am5:50 pm6:53 am5:15 pm12:04 pm (26.2°)91.625
47:25 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:19:12−1:085:45 am6:23 pm6:19 am5:50 pm6:54 am5:15 pm12:04 pm (26.1°)91.611
57:26 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:18:07−1:045:46 am6:23 pm6:20 am5:50 pm6:55 am5:15 pm12:05 pm (26.0°)91.597
67:27 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:17:06−1:015:47 am6:23 pm6:21 am5:50 pm6:55 am5:15 pm12:05 pm (25.9°)91.584
77:28 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:16:09−0:575:48 am6:23 pm6:22 am5:50 pm6:56 am5:15 pm12:06 pm (25.7°)91.571
87:28 am (120°)4:44 pm (240°)9:15:16−0:535:49 am6:23 pm6:22 am5:50 pm6:57 am5:15 pm12:06 pm (25.6°)91.558
97:29 am (120°)4:44 pm (239°)9:14:26−0:495:50 am6:24 pm6:23 am5:50 pm6:58 am5:15 pm12:07 pm (25.5°)91.546
107:30 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:13:40−0:455:50 am6:24 pm6:24 am5:50 pm6:59 am5:15 pm12:07 pm (25.5°)91.534
117:31 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:12:58−0:415:51 am6:24 pm6:25 am5:50 pm7:00 am5:15 pm12:08 pm (25.4°)91.523
127:32 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:12:21−0:375:52 am6:24 pm6:25 am5:50 pm7:00 am5:15 pm12:08 pm (25.3°)91.512
137:33 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:11:47−0:335:52 am6:24 pm6:26 am5:51 pm7:01 am5:16 pm12:08 pm (25.2°)91.502
147:33 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:11:17−0:295:53 am6:25 pm6:27 am5:51 pm7:02 am5:16 pm12:09 pm (25.2°)91.492
157:34 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:10:52−0:255:54 am6:25 pm6:28 am5:51 pm7:03 am5:16 pm12:09 pm (25.1°)91.483
167:35 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:10:30−0:215:54 am6:25 pm6:28 am5:52 pm7:03 am5:17 pm12:10 pm (25.1°)91.475
177:35 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:10:13−0:175:55 am6:26 pm6:29 am5:52 pm7:04 am5:17 pm12:10 pm (25.1°)91.467
187:36 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:10:00−0:135:56 am6:26 pm6:29 am5:52 pm7:04 am5:17 pm12:11 pm (25.0°)91.460
197:36 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:09:51−0:085:56 am6:27 pm6:30 am5:53 pm7:05 am5:18 pm12:11 pm (25.0°)91.453
207:37 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:09:46−0:045:57 am6:27 pm6:30 am5:53 pm7:05 am5:18 pm12:12 pm (25.0°)91.447
217:37 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:09:46< 1s5:57 am6:28 pm6:31 am5:54 pm7:06 am5:19 pm12:12 pm (25.0°)91.441
227:38 am (121°)4:48 pm (239°)9:09:49+0:035:58 am6:28 pm6:31 am5:54 pm7:06 am5:19 pm12:13 pm (25.0°)91.436
237:38 am (121°)4:48 pm (239°)9:09:57+0:075:58 am6:29 pm6:32 am5:55 pm7:07 am5:20 pm12:13 pm (25.0°)91.432
247:39 am (121°)4:49 pm (239°)9:10:09+0:125:59 am6:29 pm6:32 am5:55 pm7:07 am5:20 pm12:14 pm (25.1°)91.427
257:39 am (121°)4:50 pm (239°)9:10:26+0:165:59 am6:30 pm6:33 am5:56 pm7:08 am5:21 pm12:14 pm (25.1°)91.424
267:40 am (121°)4:50 pm (239°)9:10:46+0:205:59 am6:30 pm6:33 am5:57 pm7:08 am5:22 pm12:15 pm (25.1°)91.420
277:40 am (121°)4:51 pm (239°)9:11:11+0:246:00 am6:31 pm6:33 am5:57 pm7:08 am5:22 pm12:15 pm (25.2°)91.417
287:40 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:11:39+0:286:00 am6:32 pm6:34 am5:58 pm7:09 am5:23 pm12:16 pm (25.2°)91.414
297:40 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:12:12+0:326:00 am6:33 pm6:34 am5:59 pm7:09 am5:24 pm12:16 pm (25.3°)91.412
307:40 am (121°)4:53 pm (239°)9:12:49+0:366:01 am6:33 pm6:34 am6:00 pm7:09 am5:25 pm12:17 pm (25.4°)91.410
317:41 am (121°)4:54 pm (239°)9:13:30+0:416:01 am6:34 pm6:34 am6:00 pm7:09 am5:25 pm12:17 pm (25.4°)91.409
* All times are local time for Columbus Park. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Columbus Park is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 2 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 7 or December 8.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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