
Daylight
7:30 am – 4:53 pm
9 hours, 23 minutes
Current Time: | Dec 8, 2023 at 11:57:16 am |
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Sun Direction: | ↑ 176° South |
Sun Altitude: | 26.8° |
Sun Distance: | 91.569 million mi |
Next Solstice: | Dec 21, 2023 10:27 pm (Winter) |
Sunrise Today: | 7:30 am↑ 120° Southeast |
Sunset Today: | 4:53 pm↑ 240° Southwest |


2023 Sun Graph for Pittsburgh
December 2023 — Sun in Pittsburgh
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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 | 7:23 am ↑ (118°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:30:25 | −1:17 | 5:46 am | 6:30 pm | 6:19 am | 5:58 pm | 6:53 am | 5:24 pm | 12:08 pm (27.8°) | 91.661 |
2 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:10 | −1:14 | 5:47 am | 6:30 pm | 6:20 am | 5:57 pm | 6:54 am | 5:24 pm | 12:09 pm (27.6°) | 91.647 |
3 | 7:25 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:27:59 | −1:11 | 5:48 am | 6:30 pm | 6:21 am | 5:57 pm | 6:55 am | 5:23 pm | 12:09 pm (27.5°) | 91.633 |
4 | 7:26 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:26:51 | −1:08 | 5:49 am | 6:30 pm | 6:22 am | 5:57 pm | 6:56 am | 5:23 pm | 12:10 pm (27.3°) | 91.619 |
5 | 7:27 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:25:46 | −1:04 | 5:50 am | 6:30 pm | 6:23 am | 5:57 pm | 6:57 am | 5:23 pm | 12:10 pm (27.2°) | 91.606 |
6 | 7:28 am ↑ (119°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:24:45 | −1:01 | 5:50 am | 6:30 pm | 6:23 am | 5:57 pm | 6:58 am | 5:23 pm | 12:10 pm (27.1°) | 91.594 |
7 | 7:29 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:47 | −0:57 | 5:51 am | 6:30 pm | 6:24 am | 5:57 pm | 6:58 am | 5:23 pm | 12:11 pm (27.0°) | 91.582 |
8 | 7:30 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:53 | −0:54 | 5:52 am | 6:30 pm | 6:25 am | 5:57 pm | 6:59 am | 5:23 pm | 12:11 pm (26.9°) | 91.570 |
9 | 7:31 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:03 | −0:50 | 5:53 am | 6:31 pm | 6:26 am | 5:57 pm | 7:00 am | 5:23 pm | 12:12 pm (26.8°) | 91.558 |
10 | 7:32 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:16 | −0:46 | 5:54 am | 6:31 pm | 6:27 am | 5:58 pm | 7:01 am | 5:23 pm | 12:12 pm (26.7°) | 91.547 |
11 | 7:32 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:33 | −0:42 | 5:54 am | 6:31 pm | 6:27 am | 5:58 pm | 7:02 am | 5:24 pm | 12:13 pm (26.6°) | 91.536 |
12 | 7:33 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:54 | −0:39 | 5:55 am | 6:31 pm | 6:28 am | 5:58 pm | 7:02 am | 5:24 pm | 12:13 pm (26.5°) | 91.526 |
13 | 7:34 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:19 | −0:35 | 5:56 am | 6:31 pm | 6:29 am | 5:58 pm | 7:03 am | 5:24 pm | 12:14 pm (26.4°) | 91.516 |
14 | 7:35 am ↑ (120°) | 4:53 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:47 | −0:31 | 5:56 am | 6:32 pm | 6:30 am | 5:58 pm | 7:04 am | 5:24 pm | 12:14 pm (26.4°) | 91.506 |
15 | 7:35 am ↑ (120°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:20 | −0:27 | 5:57 am | 6:32 pm | 6:30 am | 5:59 pm | 7:05 am | 5:24 pm | 12:15 pm (26.3°) | 91.496 |
16 | 7:36 am ↑ (121°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:56 | −0:23 | 5:58 am | 6:32 pm | 6:31 am | 5:59 pm | 7:05 am | 5:25 pm | 12:15 pm (26.3°) | 91.487 |
17 | 7:37 am ↑ (121°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:36 | −0:19 | 5:58 am | 6:33 pm | 6:32 am | 5:59 pm | 7:06 am | 5:25 pm | 12:16 pm (26.2°) | 91.478 |
18 | 7:37 am ↑ (121°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:21 | −0:15 | 5:59 am | 6:33 pm | 6:32 am | 6:00 pm | 7:07 am | 5:26 pm | 12:16 pm (26.2°) | 91.469 |
19 | 7:38 am ↑ (121°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:09 | −0:11 | 6:00 am | 6:33 pm | 6:33 am | 6:00 pm | 7:07 am | 5:26 pm | 12:17 pm (26.2°) | 91.461 |
20 | 7:39 am ↑ (121°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:01 | −0:07 | 6:00 am | 6:34 pm | 6:33 am | 6:01 pm | 7:08 am | 5:26 pm | 12:17 pm (26.2°) | 91.453 |
21 | 7:39 am ↑ (121°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:58 | −0:03 | 6:01 am | 6:34 pm | 6:34 am | 6:01 pm | 7:08 am | 5:27 pm | 12:18 pm (26.2°) | 91.446 |
22 | 7:40 am ↑ (121°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:16:58 | < 1s | 6:01 am | 6:35 pm | 6:34 am | 6:02 pm | 7:09 am | 5:27 pm | 12:18 pm (26.2°) | 91.440 |
23 | 7:40 am ↑ (121°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:02 | +0:04 | 6:02 am | 6:35 pm | 6:35 am | 6:02 pm | 7:09 am | 5:28 pm | 12:19 pm (26.2°) | 91.433 |
24 | 7:40 am ↑ (121°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:11 | +0:08 | 6:02 am | 6:36 pm | 6:35 am | 6:03 pm | 7:10 am | 5:28 pm | 12:19 pm (26.2°) | 91.428 |
25 | 7:41 am ↑ (121°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:23 | +0:12 | 6:02 am | 6:37 pm | 6:36 am | 6:03 pm | 7:10 am | 5:29 pm | 12:20 pm (26.2°) | 91.423 |
26 | 7:41 am ↑ (121°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (239°) | 9:17:40 | +0:16 | 6:03 am | 6:37 pm | 6:36 am | 6:04 pm | 7:10 am | 5:30 pm | 12:20 pm (26.2°) | 91.419 |
27 | 7:42 am ↑ (121°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:00 | +0:20 | 6:03 am | 6:38 pm | 6:36 am | 6:05 pm | 7:11 am | 5:30 pm | 12:20 pm (26.3°) | 91.415 |
28 | 7:42 am ↑ (120°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:24 | +0:24 | 6:04 am | 6:38 pm | 6:37 am | 6:05 pm | 7:11 am | 5:31 pm | 12:21 pm (26.3°) | 91.412 |
29 | 7:42 am ↑ (120°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:18:53 | +0:28 | 6:04 am | 6:39 pm | 6:37 am | 6:06 pm | 7:11 am | 5:32 pm | 12:21 pm (26.4°) | 91.409 |
30 | 7:42 am ↑ (120°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:19:25 | +0:32 | 6:04 am | 6:40 pm | 6:37 am | 6:07 pm | 7:12 am | 5:32 pm | 12:22 pm (26.4°) | 91.407 |
31 | 7:42 am ↑ (120°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:20:01 | +0:36 | 6:04 am | 6:41 pm | 6:38 am | 6:07 pm | 7:12 am | 5:33 pm | 12:22 pm (26.5°) | 91.405 |
* All times are local time for Pittsburgh. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. |
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Pittsburgh is at 10:27 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 47 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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