
Daylight
5:25 am – 8:24 pm
14 hours, 59 minutes
Current Time: | Jun 6, 2023 at 4:57:47 am |
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Sun Direction: | ↑ 54° Northeast |
Sun Altitude: | -5.2° |
Sun Distance: | 94.318 million mi |
Next Solstice: | Jun 21, 2023 10:57 am (Summer) |
Sunrise Today: | 5:25 am↑ 59° Northeast |
Sunset Today: | 8:24 pm↑ 301° Northwest |


2023 Sun Graph for New York City
December 2023 — Sun in New York City
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2023 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
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Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
1 | 7:00 am ↑ (119°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:28:52 | −1:18 | 5:23 am | 6:06 pm | 5:56 am | 5:33 pm | 6:30 am | 4:59 pm | 11:44 am (27.5°) | 91.661 |
2 | 7:01 am ↑ (119°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:27:37 | −1:15 | 5:23 am | 6:06 pm | 5:57 am | 5:33 pm | 6:31 am | 4:59 pm | 11:45 am (27.3°) | 91.647 |
3 | 7:02 am ↑ (119°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:26:24 | −1:12 | 5:24 am | 6:06 pm | 5:57 am | 5:33 pm | 6:31 am | 4:59 pm | 11:45 am (27.2°) | 91.633 |
4 | 7:03 am ↑ (119°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:25:16 | −1:08 | 5:25 am | 6:06 pm | 5:58 am | 5:33 pm | 6:32 am | 4:59 pm | 11:46 am (27.1°) | 91.620 |
5 | 7:04 am ↑ (119°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:24:10 | −1:05 | 5:26 am | 6:06 pm | 5:59 am | 5:33 pm | 6:33 am | 4:59 pm | 11:46 am (26.9°) | 91.607 |
6 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:08 | −1:01 | 5:27 am | 6:06 pm | 6:00 am | 5:33 pm | 6:34 am | 4:59 pm | 11:46 am (26.8°) | 91.594 |
7 | 7:06 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:10 | −0:58 | 5:28 am | 6:06 pm | 6:01 am | 5:33 pm | 6:35 am | 4:59 pm | 11:47 am (26.7°) | 91.582 |
8 | 7:07 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:15 | −0:54 | 5:28 am | 6:06 pm | 6:02 am | 5:33 pm | 6:36 am | 4:59 pm | 11:47 am (26.6°) | 91.570 |
9 | 7:08 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:24 | −0:51 | 5:29 am | 6:06 pm | 6:02 am | 5:33 pm | 6:37 am | 4:59 pm | 11:48 am (26.5°) | 91.559 |
10 | 7:08 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:37 | −0:47 | 5:30 am | 6:06 pm | 6:03 am | 5:33 pm | 6:38 am | 4:59 pm | 11:48 am (26.4°) | 91.547 |
11 | 7:09 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:53 | −0:43 | 5:31 am | 6:07 pm | 6:04 am | 5:33 pm | 6:38 am | 4:59 pm | 11:49 am (26.3°) | 91.536 |
12 | 7:10 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:14 | −0:39 | 5:32 am | 6:07 pm | 6:05 am | 5:33 pm | 6:39 am | 4:59 pm | 11:49 am (26.2°) | 91.526 |
13 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:17:38 | −0:35 | 5:32 am | 6:07 pm | 6:06 am | 5:34 pm | 6:40 am | 4:59 pm | 11:50 am (26.2°) | 91.516 |
14 | 7:12 am ↑ (120°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:06 | −0:31 | 5:33 am | 6:07 pm | 6:06 am | 5:34 pm | 6:41 am | 5:00 pm | 11:50 am (26.1°) | 91.506 |
15 | 7:12 am ↑ (121°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:38 | −0:27 | 5:34 am | 6:08 pm | 6:07 am | 5:34 pm | 6:41 am | 5:00 pm | 11:51 am (26.0°) | 91.496 |
16 | 7:13 am ↑ (121°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:14 | −0:23 | 5:34 am | 6:08 pm | 6:08 am | 5:35 pm | 6:42 am | 5:00 pm | 11:51 am (26.0°) | 91.487 |
17 | 7:14 am ↑ (121°) | 4:30 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:54 | −0:19 | 5:35 am | 6:08 pm | 6:08 am | 5:35 pm | 6:43 am | 5:00 pm | 11:52 am (26.0°) | 91.478 |
18 | 7:14 am ↑ (121°) | 4:30 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:38 | −0:15 | 5:35 am | 6:09 pm | 6:09 am | 5:35 pm | 6:43 am | 5:01 pm | 11:52 am (25.9°) | 91.469 |
19 | 7:15 am ↑ (121°) | 4:30 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:26 | −0:11 | 5:36 am | 6:09 pm | 6:09 am | 5:36 pm | 6:44 am | 5:01 pm | 11:53 am (25.9°) | 91.461 |
20 | 7:15 am ↑ (121°) | 4:31 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:19 | −0:07 | 5:37 am | 6:10 pm | 6:10 am | 5:36 pm | 6:44 am | 5:02 pm | 11:53 am (25.9°) | 91.454 |
21 | 7:16 am ↑ (121°) | 4:31 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:15 | −0:03 | 5:37 am | 6:10 pm | 6:10 am | 5:37 pm | 6:45 am | 5:02 pm | 11:54 am (25.9°) | 91.446 |
22 | 7:16 am ↑ (121°) | 4:32 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:15 | < 1s | 5:38 am | 6:11 pm | 6:11 am | 5:37 pm | 6:45 am | 5:03 pm | 11:54 am (25.9°) | 91.440 |
23 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:32 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:19 | +0:04 | 5:38 am | 6:11 pm | 6:11 am | 5:38 pm | 6:46 am | 5:03 pm | 11:55 am (25.9°) | 91.434 |
24 | 7:17 am ↑ (121°) | 4:33 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:28 | +0:08 | 5:39 am | 6:12 pm | 6:12 am | 5:38 pm | 6:46 am | 5:04 pm | 11:55 am (25.9°) | 91.428 |
25 | 7:18 am ↑ (121°) | 4:33 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:40 | +0:12 | 5:39 am | 6:12 pm | 6:12 am | 5:39 pm | 6:47 am | 5:04 pm | 11:56 am (25.9°) | 91.423 |
26 | 7:18 am ↑ (121°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:15:57 | +0:16 | 5:39 am | 6:13 pm | 6:13 am | 5:39 pm | 6:47 am | 5:05 pm | 11:56 am (26.0°) | 91.419 |
27 | 7:18 am ↑ (121°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:17 | +0:20 | 5:40 am | 6:13 pm | 6:13 am | 5:40 pm | 6:47 am | 5:06 pm | 11:57 am (26.0°) | 91.415 |
28 | 7:19 am ↑ (121°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:42 | +0:24 | 5:40 am | 6:14 pm | 6:13 am | 5:41 pm | 6:48 am | 5:06 pm | 11:57 am (26.0°) | 91.412 |
29 | 7:19 am ↑ (121°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:17:10 | +0:28 | 5:40 am | 6:15 pm | 6:14 am | 5:41 pm | 6:48 am | 5:07 pm | 11:57 am (26.1°) | 91.409 |
30 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:17:43 | +0:32 | 5:41 am | 6:15 pm | 6:14 am | 5:42 pm | 6:48 am | 5:08 pm | 11:58 am (26.2°) | 91.407 |
31 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:19 | +0:36 | 5:41 am | 6:16 pm | 6:14 am | 5:43 pm | 6:49 am | 5:09 pm | 11:58 am (26.2°) | 91.405 |
* All times are local time for New York City. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in New York City is at 10:27 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 50 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 8.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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