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Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area - West Unit, Iowa, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:05 am – 8:24 pm
14 hours, 19 minutes

Current Time: May 7, 2024 at 12:13:44 am
Sun Direction: 343° North
Sun Altitude: -29.3°
Sun Distance: 93.803 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:05 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:24 pm 294° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area - West Unit

December 2024 — Sun in Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area - West Unit

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:27 am (119°)4:47 pm (241°)9:19:31−1:205:48 am6:27 pm6:21 am5:53 pm6:56 am5:18 pm12:07 pm (26.0°)91.654
27:28 am (120°)4:47 pm (240°)9:18:14−1:175:48 am6:26 pm6:22 am5:53 pm6:57 am5:18 pm12:08 pm (25.8°)91.639
37:29 am (120°)4:46 pm (240°)9:17:01−1:135:49 am6:26 pm6:23 am5:53 pm6:58 am5:18 pm12:08 pm (25.7°)91.625
47:30 am (120°)4:46 pm (240°)9:15:51−1:095:50 am6:26 pm6:24 am5:53 pm6:59 am5:18 pm12:08 pm (25.5°)91.611
57:31 am (120°)4:46 pm (240°)9:14:45−1:065:51 am6:26 pm6:25 am5:53 pm7:00 am5:18 pm12:09 pm (25.4°)91.597
67:32 am (120°)4:46 pm (240°)9:13:42−1:025:52 am6:26 pm6:26 am5:53 pm7:01 am5:17 pm12:09 pm (25.3°)91.584
77:33 am (120°)4:46 pm (239°)9:12:44−0:585:53 am6:26 pm6:27 am5:53 pm7:02 am5:17 pm12:10 pm (25.2°)91.571
87:34 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:11:49−0:545:53 am6:27 pm6:27 am5:53 pm7:03 am5:18 pm12:10 pm (25.1°)91.558
97:35 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:10:58−0:505:54 am6:27 pm6:28 am5:53 pm7:03 am5:18 pm12:11 pm (25.0°)91.546
107:36 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:10:12−0:465:55 am6:27 pm6:29 am5:53 pm7:04 am5:18 pm12:11 pm (24.9°)91.534
117:37 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:09:29−0:425:56 am6:27 pm6:30 am5:53 pm7:05 am5:18 pm12:11 pm (24.8°)91.523
127:37 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:08:50−0:385:57 am6:27 pm6:31 am5:53 pm7:06 am5:18 pm12:12 pm (24.8°)91.512
137:38 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:08:16−0:345:57 am6:28 pm6:31 am5:53 pm7:06 am5:18 pm12:12 pm (24.7°)91.502
147:39 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:07:46−0:305:58 am6:28 pm6:32 am5:54 pm7:07 am5:18 pm12:13 pm (24.7°)91.492
157:40 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:07:19−0:265:59 am6:28 pm6:33 am5:54 pm7:08 am5:19 pm12:13 pm (24.6°)91.483
167:40 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:06:58−0:215:59 am6:28 pm6:33 am5:54 pm7:09 am5:19 pm12:14 pm (24.6°)91.475
177:41 am (121°)4:48 pm (239°)9:06:40−0:176:00 am6:29 pm6:34 am5:55 pm7:09 am5:19 pm12:14 pm (24.5°)91.467
187:42 am (121°)4:48 pm (238°)9:06:26−0:136:00 am6:29 pm6:34 am5:55 pm7:10 am5:20 pm12:15 pm (24.5°)91.460
197:42 am (122°)4:48 pm (238°)9:06:17−0:096:01 am6:30 pm6:35 am5:56 pm7:10 am5:20 pm12:15 pm (24.5°)91.453
207:43 am (122°)4:49 pm (238°)9:06:12−0:046:01 am6:30 pm6:36 am5:56 pm7:11 am5:21 pm12:16 pm (24.5°)91.447
217:43 am (122°)4:49 pm (238°)9:06:12< 1s6:02 am6:31 pm6:36 am5:57 pm7:11 am5:21 pm12:16 pm (24.5°)91.441
227:44 am (122°)4:50 pm (238°)9:06:16+0:036:02 am6:31 pm6:37 am5:57 pm7:12 am5:22 pm12:17 pm (24.5°)91.436
237:44 am (122°)4:51 pm (238°)9:06:24+0:086:03 am6:32 pm6:37 am5:58 pm7:12 am5:22 pm12:17 pm (24.5°)91.432
247:45 am (121°)4:51 pm (239°)9:06:36+0:126:03 am6:32 pm6:37 am5:58 pm7:13 am5:23 pm12:18 pm (24.5°)91.427
257:45 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:06:53+0:166:04 am6:33 pm6:38 am5:59 pm7:13 am5:24 pm12:18 pm (24.6°)91.424
267:45 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:07:14+0:206:04 am6:34 pm6:38 am6:00 pm7:13 am5:24 pm12:19 pm (24.6°)91.420
277:46 am (121°)4:53 pm (239°)9:07:39+0:256:04 am6:34 pm6:38 am6:00 pm7:14 am5:25 pm12:19 pm (24.6°)91.417
287:46 am (121°)4:54 pm (239°)9:08:08+0:296:05 am6:35 pm6:39 am6:01 pm7:14 am5:26 pm12:20 pm (24.7°)91.414
297:46 am (121°)4:55 pm (239°)9:08:42+0:336:05 am6:36 pm6:39 am6:02 pm7:14 am5:26 pm12:20 pm (24.8°)91.412
307:46 am (121°)4:55 pm (239°)9:09:20+0:376:05 am6:36 pm6:39 am6:02 pm7:14 am5:27 pm12:21 pm (24.8°)91.410
317:46 am (121°)4:56 pm (239°)9:10:02+0:416:05 am6:37 pm6:39 am6:03 pm7:15 am5:28 pm12:21 pm (24.9°)91.409
* All times are local time for Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area - West Unit. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Horseshoe Bend Wildlife Area - West Unit is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 9 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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