| Current Time: | Dec 2, 2023 at 10:07:20 pm |
|---|---|
| Sun Direction: | ↑ 343° North |
| Sun Altitude: | -30.6° |
| Sun Distance: | 91.645 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Dec 22, 2023 6:27 am (Winter) |
| Sun: | Down all day |
2023 Sun Graph for Franz Josef Land
December 2023 — Sun in Franz Josef Land
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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 | Down all day | 6:41 am | 3:34 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:08 am (-12.8°) | 91.666 | |||||
| 2 | Down all day | 6:45 am | 3:31 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:09 am (-12.9°) | 91.652 | |||||
| 3 | Down all day | 6:50 am | 3:27 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:09 am (-13.1°) | 91.638 | |||||
| 4 | Down all day | 6:54 am | 3:23 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:09 am (-13.2°) | 91.624 | |||||
| 5 | Down all day | 6:59 am | 3:20 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:10 am (-13.3°) | 91.611 | |||||
| 6 | Down all day | 7:03 am | 3:17 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:10 am (-13.5°) | 91.599 | |||||
| 7 | Down all day | 7:07 am | 3:14 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:11 am (-13.6°) | 91.586 | |||||
| 8 | Down all day | 7:11 am | 3:11 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:11 am (-13.7°) | 91.574 | |||||
| 9 | Down all day | 7:14 am | 3:08 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:12 am (-13.8°) | 91.563 | |||||
| 10 | Down all day | 7:18 am | 3:06 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:12 am (-13.9°) | 91.551 | |||||
| 11 | Down all day | 7:21 am | 3:04 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:13 am (-14.0°) | 91.540 | |||||
| 12 | Down all day | 7:24 am | 3:02 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:13 am (-14.1°) | 91.530 | |||||
| 13 | Down all day | 7:26 am | 3:00 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:13 am (-14.1°) | 91.519 | |||||
| 14 | Down all day | 7:29 am | 2:58 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:14 am (-14.2°) | 91.509 | |||||
| 15 | Down all day | 7:31 am | 2:57 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:14 am (-14.3°) | 91.500 | |||||
| 16 | Down all day | 7:33 am | 2:56 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:15 am (-14.3°) | 91.490 | |||||
| 17 | Down all day | 7:35 am | 2:55 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:15 am (-14.4°) | 91.481 | |||||
| 18 | Down all day | 7:37 am | 2:55 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:16 am (-14.4°) | 91.472 | |||||
| 19 | Down all day | 7:38 am | 2:54 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:16 am (-14.4°) | 91.464 | |||||
| 20 | Down all day | 7:39 am | 2:54 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:17 am (-14.4°) | 91.456 | |||||
| 21 | Down all day | 7:40 am | 2:54 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:17 am (-14.4°) | 91.449 | |||||
| 22 | Down all day | 7:41 am | 2:55 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:18 am (-14.4°) | 91.442 | |||||
| 23 | Down all day | 7:41 am | 2:56 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:18 am (-14.4°) | 91.436 | |||||
| 24 | Down all day | 7:41 am | 2:57 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:19 am (-14.4°) | 91.430 | |||||
| 25 | Down all day | 7:41 am | 2:58 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:19 am (-14.4°) | 91.425 | |||||
| 26 | Down all day | 7:41 am | 2:59 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:20 am (-14.4°) | 91.420 | |||||
| 27 | Down all day | 7:40 am | 3:01 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:20 am (-14.3°) | 91.416 | |||||
| 28 | Down all day | 7:39 am | 3:03 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:21 am (-14.3°) | 91.413 | |||||
| 29 | Down all day | 7:38 am | 3:05 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:21 am (-14.2°) | 91.410 | |||||
| 30 | Down all day | 7:37 am | 3:08 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:22 am (-14.2°) | 91.408 | |||||
| 31 | Down all day | 7:35 am | 3:10 pm | Not above -12° | Not above -6° | 11:22 am (-14.1°) | 91.406 | |||||
| * All times are local time for Franz Josef Land. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Franz Josef Land is at 6:27 am on Friday, December 22, 2023. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
Franz Josef Land has polar nights in December.
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