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Death Valley, California, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:14 am – 8:07 pm
13 hours, 53 minutes

Current Time: Apr 27, 2024 at 2:10:57 pm
Sun Direction: 210° Southwest
Sun Altitude: 59.6°
Sun Distance: 93.581 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 1:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:14 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 8:07 pm 290° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Death Valley

December 2024 — Sun in Death Valley

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:20 am (119°)4:43 pm (241°)9:22:34−1:185:41 am6:22 pm6:15 am5:48 pm6:49 am5:14 pm12:02 pm (26.5°)91.652
27:21 am (119°)4:42 pm (241°)9:21:19−1:155:42 am6:21 pm6:16 am5:48 pm6:50 am5:13 pm12:02 pm (26.3°)91.638
37:22 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:20:07−1:115:43 am6:21 pm6:17 am5:48 pm6:51 am5:13 pm12:02 pm (26.2°)91.624
47:23 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:18:59−1:085:44 am6:21 pm6:17 am5:48 pm6:52 am5:13 pm12:03 pm (26.1°)91.610
57:24 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:17:54−1:045:45 am6:21 pm6:18 am5:48 pm6:53 am5:13 pm12:03 pm (25.9°)91.596
67:25 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:16:54−1:005:46 am6:21 pm6:19 am5:48 pm6:54 am5:13 pm12:04 pm (25.8°)91.583
77:26 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:15:57−0:575:46 am6:22 pm6:20 am5:48 pm6:55 am5:13 pm12:04 pm (25.7°)91.570
87:27 am (120°)4:42 pm (240°)9:15:03−0:535:47 am6:22 pm6:21 am5:48 pm6:56 am5:13 pm12:04 pm (25.6°)91.557
97:28 am (120°)4:42 pm (239°)9:14:14−0:495:48 am6:22 pm6:22 am5:48 pm6:56 am5:13 pm12:05 pm (25.5°)91.545
107:29 am (121°)4:42 pm (239°)9:13:28−0:455:49 am6:22 pm6:22 am5:48 pm6:57 am5:13 pm12:05 pm (25.4°)91.533
117:29 am (121°)4:42 pm (239°)9:12:47−0:415:49 am6:22 pm6:23 am5:48 pm6:58 am5:14 pm12:06 pm (25.4°)91.522
127:30 am (121°)4:42 pm (239°)9:12:10−0:375:50 am6:22 pm6:24 am5:49 pm6:59 am5:14 pm12:06 pm (25.3°)91.511
137:31 am (121°)4:43 pm (239°)9:11:36−0:335:51 am6:23 pm6:25 am5:49 pm7:00 am5:14 pm12:07 pm (25.2°)91.501
147:32 am (121°)4:43 pm (239°)9:11:07−0:295:51 am6:23 pm6:25 am5:49 pm7:00 am5:14 pm12:07 pm (25.2°)91.492
157:32 am (121°)4:43 pm (239°)9:10:42−0:255:52 am6:23 pm6:26 am5:49 pm7:01 am5:15 pm12:08 pm (25.1°)91.483
167:33 am (121°)4:43 pm (239°)9:10:20−0:215:53 am6:24 pm6:27 am5:50 pm7:02 am5:15 pm12:08 pm (25.1°)91.474
177:34 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:10:03−0:165:53 am6:24 pm6:27 am5:50 pm7:02 am5:15 pm12:09 pm (25.0°)91.467
187:34 am (121°)4:44 pm (239°)9:09:51−0:125:54 am6:24 pm6:28 am5:51 pm7:03 am5:16 pm12:09 pm (25.0°)91.459
197:35 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:09:42−0:085:55 am6:25 pm6:28 am5:51 pm7:03 am5:16 pm12:10 pm (25.0°)91.453
207:35 am (121°)4:45 pm (239°)9:09:38−0:045:55 am6:25 pm6:29 am5:52 pm7:04 am5:17 pm12:10 pm (25.0°)91.447
217:36 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:09:37< 1s5:56 am6:26 pm6:29 am5:52 pm7:04 am5:17 pm12:11 pm (25.0°)91.441
227:36 am (121°)4:46 pm (239°)9:09:41+0:045:56 am6:26 pm6:30 am5:53 pm7:05 am5:18 pm12:11 pm (25.0°)91.436
237:37 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:09:50+0:085:56 am6:27 pm6:30 am5:53 pm7:05 am5:18 pm12:12 pm (25.0°)91.431
247:37 am (121°)4:47 pm (239°)9:10:02+0:125:57 am6:28 pm6:31 am5:54 pm7:06 am5:19 pm12:12 pm (25.0°)91.427
257:38 am (121°)4:48 pm (239°)9:10:19+0:165:57 am6:28 pm6:31 am5:54 pm7:06 am5:19 pm12:13 pm (25.1°)91.423
267:38 am (121°)4:49 pm (239°)9:10:40+0:205:58 am6:29 pm6:31 am5:55 pm7:06 am5:20 pm12:13 pm (25.1°)91.420
277:38 am (121°)4:49 pm (239°)9:11:05+0:255:58 am6:29 pm6:32 am5:56 pm7:07 am5:21 pm12:14 pm (25.2°)91.417
287:38 am (121°)4:50 pm (239°)9:11:34+0:295:58 am6:30 pm6:32 am5:56 pm7:07 am5:21 pm12:14 pm (25.2°)91.414
297:39 am (121°)4:51 pm (239°)9:12:07+0:335:59 am6:31 pm6:32 am5:57 pm7:07 am5:22 pm12:15 pm (25.3°)91.412
307:39 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:12:44+0:375:59 am6:32 pm6:33 am5:58 pm7:07 am5:23 pm12:15 pm (25.3°)91.410
317:39 am (121°)4:52 pm (239°)9:13:26+0:415:59 am6:32 pm6:33 am5:59 pm7:08 am5:24 pm12:16 pm (25.4°)91.409
* All times are local time for Death Valley. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Death Valley is at 1:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 2 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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