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San Jose, California, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

5:53 am – 8:21 pm
14 hours, 28 minutes

Current Time: May 23, 2024 at 7:20:36 pm
Sun Direction: 289° West
Sun Altitude: 10.2°
Sun Distance: 94.132 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 1:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 5:53 am 63° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:21 pm 298° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for San Jose

December 2024 — Sun in San Jose

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:08 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:42:26−1:085:34 am6:24 pm6:06 am5:52 pm6:39 am5:19 pm11:59 am (30.0°)91.653
27:09 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:41:21−1:055:35 am6:24 pm6:07 am5:52 pm6:40 am5:19 pm11:59 am (29.8°)91.638
37:10 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:40:18−1:025:36 am6:24 pm6:08 am5:52 pm6:40 am5:19 pm12:00 pm (29.7°)91.624
47:11 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:39:19−0:595:37 am6:24 pm6:09 am5:52 pm6:41 am5:19 pm12:00 pm (29.6°)91.610
57:11 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:38:23−0:555:37 am6:24 pm6:09 am5:52 pm6:42 am5:19 pm12:01 pm (29.5°)91.596
67:12 am (118°)4:50 pm (241°)9:37:30−0:525:38 am6:24 pm6:10 am5:52 pm6:43 am5:19 pm12:01 pm (29.3°)91.583
77:13 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:36:41−0:495:39 am6:24 pm6:11 am5:52 pm6:44 am5:19 pm12:02 pm (29.2°)91.570
87:14 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:35:55−0:465:40 am6:24 pm6:12 am5:52 pm6:45 am5:19 pm12:02 pm (29.1°)91.557
97:15 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:35:12−0:425:40 am6:24 pm6:12 am5:52 pm6:45 am5:19 pm12:02 pm (29.0°)91.545
107:16 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:34:32−0:395:41 am6:24 pm6:13 am5:52 pm6:46 am5:20 pm12:03 pm (29.0°)91.533
117:16 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:33:57−0:355:42 am6:25 pm6:14 am5:53 pm6:47 am5:20 pm12:03 pm (28.9°)91.522
127:17 am (119°)4:50 pm (241°)9:33:24−0:325:43 am6:25 pm6:15 am5:53 pm6:48 am5:20 pm12:04 pm (28.8°)91.511
137:18 am (119°)4:51 pm (241°)9:32:55−0:285:43 am6:25 pm6:15 am5:53 pm6:48 am5:20 pm12:04 pm (28.7°)91.501
147:18 am (119°)4:51 pm (241°)9:32:30−0:255:44 am6:26 pm6:16 am5:54 pm6:49 am5:20 pm12:05 pm (28.7°)91.492
157:19 am (119°)4:51 pm (241°)9:32:08−0:215:44 am6:26 pm6:17 am5:54 pm6:50 am5:21 pm12:05 pm (28.6°)91.483
167:20 am (119°)4:52 pm (241°)9:31:49−0:185:45 am6:26 pm6:17 am5:54 pm6:50 am5:21 pm12:06 pm (28.6°)91.474
177:20 am (120°)4:52 pm (240°)9:31:35−0:145:46 am6:27 pm6:18 am5:55 pm6:51 am5:22 pm12:06 pm (28.6°)91.467
187:21 am (120°)4:52 pm (240°)9:31:24−0:115:46 am6:27 pm6:18 am5:55 pm6:51 am5:22 pm12:07 pm (28.5°)91.459
197:22 am (120°)4:53 pm (240°)9:31:16−0:075:47 am6:28 pm6:19 am5:55 pm6:52 am5:22 pm12:07 pm (28.5°)91.453
207:22 am (120°)4:53 pm (240°)9:31:12−0:035:47 am6:28 pm6:19 am5:56 pm6:53 am5:23 pm12:08 pm (28.5°)91.447
217:23 am (120°)4:54 pm (240°)9:31:12< 1s5:48 am6:29 pm6:20 am5:56 pm6:53 am5:23 pm12:08 pm (28.5°)91.441
227:23 am (120°)4:54 pm (240°)9:31:16+0:035:48 am6:29 pm6:20 am5:57 pm6:54 am5:24 pm12:09 pm (28.5°)91.436
237:24 am (120°)4:55 pm (240°)9:31:23+0:075:49 am6:30 pm6:21 am5:58 pm6:54 am5:24 pm12:09 pm (28.5°)91.431
247:24 am (120°)4:56 pm (240°)9:31:34+0:105:49 am6:30 pm6:21 am5:58 pm6:54 am5:25 pm12:10 pm (28.6°)91.427
257:24 am (120°)4:56 pm (241°)9:31:48+0:145:50 am6:31 pm6:22 am5:59 pm6:55 am5:26 pm12:10 pm (28.6°)91.423
267:25 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:32:06+0:185:50 am6:31 pm6:22 am5:59 pm6:55 am5:26 pm12:11 pm (28.6°)91.420
277:25 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:32:28+0:215:50 am6:32 pm6:22 am6:00 pm6:55 am5:27 pm12:11 pm (28.7°)91.417
287:25 am (119°)4:58 pm (241°)9:32:53+0:255:51 am6:33 pm6:23 am6:01 pm6:56 am5:28 pm12:12 pm (28.7°)91.414
297:26 am (119°)4:59 pm (241°)9:33:22+0:285:51 am6:33 pm6:23 am6:01 pm6:56 am5:28 pm12:12 pm (28.8°)91.412
307:26 am (119°)5:00 pm (241°)9:33:54+0:325:51 am6:34 pm6:23 am6:02 pm6:56 am5:29 pm12:13 pm (28.9°)91.410
317:26 am (119°)5:00 pm (241°)9:34:30+0:355:52 am6:35 pm6:24 am6:03 pm6:57 am5:30 pm12:13 pm (28.9°)91.409
* All times are local time for San Jose. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in San Jose is at 1:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 17 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 5 or December 6.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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