Daylight
7:02 am – 4:35 pm
9 hours, 33 minutes
| Current Time: | Dec 2, 2023 at 4:08:18 pm |
|---|---|
| Sun Direction: | ↑ 237° Southwest |
| Sun Altitude: | 3.8° |
| Sun Distance: | 91.642 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Dec 21, 2023 8:27 pm (Winter) |
| Sunrise Today: | 7:02 am↑ 118° Southeast |
| Sunset Today: | 4:35 pm↑ 242° Southwest |
2023 Sun Graph for Denver County
December 2023 — Sun in Denver County
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| 2023 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 7:01 am ↑ (118°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:34:09 | −1:15 | 5:25 am | 6:11 pm | 5:57 am | 5:38 pm | 6:31 am | 5:05 pm | 11:48 am (28.4°) | 91.660 |
| 2 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:32:57 | −1:12 | 5:26 am | 6:11 pm | 5:58 am | 5:38 pm | 6:32 am | 5:05 pm | 11:48 am (28.3°) | 91.646 |
| 3 | 7:03 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:31:47 | −1:09 | 5:27 am | 6:11 pm | 5:59 am | 5:38 pm | 6:33 am | 5:05 pm | 11:49 am (28.1°) | 91.632 |
| 4 | 7:04 am ↑ (119°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:41 | −1:05 | 5:27 am | 6:11 pm | 6:00 am | 5:38 pm | 6:34 am | 5:04 pm | 11:49 am (28.0°) | 91.619 |
| 5 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:39 | −1:02 | 5:28 am | 6:11 pm | 6:01 am | 5:38 pm | 6:35 am | 5:04 pm | 11:50 am (27.9°) | 91.606 |
| 6 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:28:39 | −0:59 | 5:29 am | 6:11 pm | 6:02 am | 5:38 pm | 6:35 am | 5:04 pm | 11:50 am (27.7°) | 91.593 |
| 7 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:27:44 | −0:55 | 5:30 am | 6:11 pm | 6:03 am | 5:38 pm | 6:36 am | 5:04 pm | 11:50 am (27.6°) | 91.581 |
| 8 | 7:07 am ↑ (119°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:26:51 | −0:52 | 5:31 am | 6:11 pm | 6:03 am | 5:38 pm | 6:37 am | 5:04 pm | 11:51 am (27.5°) | 91.569 |
| 9 | 7:08 am ↑ (120°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:26:02 | −0:48 | 5:31 am | 6:11 pm | 6:04 am | 5:38 pm | 6:38 am | 5:04 pm | 11:51 am (27.4°) | 91.558 |
| 10 | 7:09 am ↑ (120°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:17 | −0:45 | 5:32 am | 6:11 pm | 6:05 am | 5:38 pm | 6:39 am | 5:05 pm | 11:52 am (27.3°) | 91.546 |
| 11 | 7:10 am ↑ (120°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:36 | −0:41 | 5:33 am | 6:11 pm | 6:06 am | 5:39 pm | 6:40 am | 5:05 pm | 11:52 am (27.2°) | 91.536 |
| 12 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:58 | −0:37 | 5:34 am | 6:12 pm | 6:06 am | 5:39 pm | 6:40 am | 5:05 pm | 11:53 am (27.2°) | 91.525 |
| 13 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:24 | −0:34 | 5:34 am | 6:12 pm | 6:07 am | 5:39 pm | 6:41 am | 5:05 pm | 11:53 am (27.1°) | 91.515 |
| 14 | 7:12 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:53 | −0:30 | 5:35 am | 6:12 pm | 6:08 am | 5:39 pm | 6:42 am | 5:05 pm | 11:54 am (27.0°) | 91.505 |
| 15 | 7:13 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:27 | −0:26 | 5:36 am | 6:12 pm | 6:09 am | 5:40 pm | 6:42 am | 5:06 pm | 11:54 am (27.0°) | 91.495 |
| 16 | 7:14 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:04 | −0:22 | 5:36 am | 6:13 pm | 6:09 am | 5:40 pm | 6:43 am | 5:06 pm | 11:55 am (26.9°) | 91.486 |
| 17 | 7:14 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:45 | −0:18 | 5:37 am | 6:13 pm | 6:10 am | 5:40 pm | 6:44 am | 5:06 pm | 11:55 am (26.9°) | 91.477 |
| 18 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:30 | −0:15 | 5:38 am | 6:14 pm | 6:10 am | 5:41 pm | 6:44 am | 5:07 pm | 11:56 am (26.9°) | 91.469 |
| 19 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:19 | −0:11 | 5:38 am | 6:14 pm | 6:11 am | 5:41 pm | 6:45 am | 5:07 pm | 11:56 am (26.9°) | 91.461 |
| 20 | 7:16 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:12 | −0:07 | 5:39 am | 6:14 pm | 6:12 am | 5:42 pm | 6:46 am | 5:08 pm | 11:57 am (26.8°) | 91.453 |
| 21 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:09 | −0:03 | 5:39 am | 6:15 pm | 6:12 am | 5:42 pm | 6:46 am | 5:08 pm | 11:57 am (26.8°) | 91.446 |
| 22 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:09 | < 1s | 5:40 am | 6:15 pm | 6:13 am | 5:43 pm | 6:47 am | 5:09 pm | 11:58 am (26.8°) | 91.439 |
| 23 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:14 | +0:04 | 5:40 am | 6:16 pm | 6:13 am | 5:43 pm | 6:47 am | 5:09 pm | 11:58 am (26.8°) | 91.433 |
| 24 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:22 | +0:08 | 5:41 am | 6:17 pm | 6:14 am | 5:44 pm | 6:47 am | 5:10 pm | 11:59 am (26.9°) | 91.428 |
| 25 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:35 | +0:12 | 5:41 am | 6:17 pm | 6:14 am | 5:44 pm | 6:48 am | 5:10 pm | 11:59 am (26.9°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:51 | +0:16 | 5:41 am | 6:18 pm | 6:14 am | 5:45 pm | 6:48 am | 5:11 pm | 12:00 pm (26.9°) | 91.418 |
| 27 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:11 | +0:20 | 5:42 am | 6:18 pm | 6:15 am | 5:46 pm | 6:49 am | 5:12 pm | 12:00 pm (27.0°) | 91.415 |
| 28 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:42 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:35 | +0:23 | 5:42 am | 6:19 pm | 6:15 am | 5:46 pm | 6:49 am | 5:12 pm | 12:01 pm (27.0°) | 91.411 |
| 29 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:03 | +0:27 | 5:42 am | 6:20 pm | 6:15 am | 5:47 pm | 6:49 am | 5:13 pm | 12:01 pm (27.1°) | 91.409 |
| 30 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:34 | +0:31 | 5:43 am | 6:20 pm | 6:16 am | 5:48 pm | 6:49 am | 5:14 pm | 12:02 pm (27.1°) | 91.407 |
| 31 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:44 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:09 | +0:35 | 5:43 am | 6:21 pm | 6:16 am | 5:48 pm | 6:50 am | 5:14 pm | 12:02 pm (27.2°) | 91.405 |
| * All times are local time for Denver County. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Denver County is at 8:27 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 38 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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