Daylight
6:24 am – 9:12 pm
14 hours, 48 minutes
| Current Time: | May 4, 2024 at 9:07:04 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 94° East |
| Sun Altitude: | 25.1° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.743 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:24 am↑ 64° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 9:12 pm↑ 296° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for City of Columbus
December 2024 — Sun in City of Columbus
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| 2024 | 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 | 8:24 am ↑ (123°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:07 | −1:46 | 6:29 am | 6:50 pm | 7:08 am | 6:12 pm | 7:47 am | 5:32 pm | 12:40 pm (19.2°) | 91.653 |
| 2 | 8:25 am ↑ (124°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:30:25 | −1:42 | 6:30 am | 6:50 pm | 7:09 am | 6:12 pm | 7:48 am | 5:32 pm | 12:40 pm (19.0°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 8:26 am ↑ (124°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:28:47 | −1:37 | 6:32 am | 6:50 pm | 7:10 am | 6:11 pm | 7:50 am | 5:32 pm | 12:41 pm (18.9°) | 91.624 |
| 4 | 8:27 am ↑ (124°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:27:15 | −1:32 | 6:33 am | 6:49 pm | 7:11 am | 6:11 pm | 7:51 am | 5:31 pm | 12:41 pm (18.8°) | 91.610 |
| 5 | 8:29 am ↑ (124°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:25:47 | −1:27 | 6:33 am | 6:49 pm | 7:12 am | 6:11 pm | 7:52 am | 5:31 pm | 12:42 pm (18.6°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 8:30 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:24:23 | −1:23 | 6:34 am | 6:49 pm | 7:13 am | 6:11 pm | 7:53 am | 5:31 pm | 12:42 pm (18.5°) | 91.583 |
| 7 | 8:31 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:23:06 | −1:17 | 6:35 am | 6:49 pm | 7:14 am | 6:11 pm | 7:54 am | 5:31 pm | 12:42 pm (18.4°) | 91.570 |
| 8 | 8:32 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:21:53 | −1:12 | 6:36 am | 6:49 pm | 7:15 am | 6:11 pm | 7:55 am | 5:31 pm | 12:43 pm (18.3°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 8:33 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:20:45 | −1:07 | 6:37 am | 6:49 pm | 7:16 am | 6:11 pm | 7:56 am | 5:31 pm | 12:43 pm (18.2°) | 91.545 |
| 10 | 8:34 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:19:43 | −1:02 | 6:38 am | 6:49 pm | 7:16 am | 6:11 pm | 7:57 am | 5:31 pm | 12:44 pm (18.1°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 8:35 am ↑ (125°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:18:46 | −0:56 | 6:39 am | 6:49 pm | 7:17 am | 6:11 pm | 7:58 am | 5:31 pm | 12:44 pm (18.1°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 8:36 am ↑ (126°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:17:54 | −0:51 | 6:40 am | 6:50 pm | 7:18 am | 6:11 pm | 7:59 am | 5:31 pm | 12:45 pm (18.0°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 8:37 am ↑ (126°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:17:08 | −0:45 | 6:40 am | 6:50 pm | 7:19 am | 6:11 pm | 7:59 am | 5:31 pm | 12:45 pm (17.9°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 8:37 am ↑ (126°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:16:28 | −0:40 | 6:41 am | 6:50 pm | 7:20 am | 6:11 pm | 8:00 am | 5:31 pm | 12:46 pm (17.9°) | 91.492 |
| 15 | 8:38 am ↑ (126°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:15:53 | −0:34 | 6:42 am | 6:50 pm | 7:20 am | 6:12 pm | 8:01 am | 5:31 pm | 12:46 pm (17.8°) | 91.483 |
| 16 | 8:39 am ↑ (126°) | 4:54 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:15:24 | −0:29 | 6:43 am | 6:51 pm | 7:21 am | 6:12 pm | 8:02 am | 5:32 pm | 12:47 pm (17.8°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 8:40 am ↑ (126°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:15:00 | −0:23 | 6:43 am | 6:51 pm | 7:22 am | 6:12 pm | 8:02 am | 5:32 pm | 12:47 pm (17.8°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 8:40 am ↑ (126°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:42 | −0:17 | 6:44 am | 6:51 pm | 7:22 am | 6:13 pm | 8:03 am | 5:32 pm | 12:48 pm (17.7°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 8:41 am ↑ (126°) | 4:55 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:30 | −0:12 | 6:44 am | 6:52 pm | 7:23 am | 6:13 pm | 8:03 am | 5:33 pm | 12:48 pm (17.7°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 8:41 am ↑ (126°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:24 | −0:06 | 6:45 am | 6:52 pm | 7:23 am | 6:14 pm | 8:04 am | 5:33 pm | 12:49 pm (17.7°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 8:42 am ↑ (126°) | 4:56 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:23 | < 1s | 6:45 am | 6:53 pm | 7:24 am | 6:14 pm | 8:05 am | 5:34 pm | 12:49 pm (17.7°) | 91.441 |
| 22 | 8:42 am ↑ (126°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:29 | +0:05 | 6:46 am | 6:53 pm | 7:24 am | 6:15 pm | 8:05 am | 5:34 pm | 12:50 pm (17.7°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 8:43 am ↑ (126°) | 4:57 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:40 | +0:10 | 6:46 am | 6:54 pm | 7:25 am | 6:15 pm | 8:05 am | 5:35 pm | 12:50 pm (17.7°) | 91.431 |
| 24 | 8:43 am ↑ (126°) | 4:58 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:14:56 | +0:16 | 6:47 am | 6:54 pm | 7:25 am | 6:16 pm | 8:06 am | 5:35 pm | 12:51 pm (17.7°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 8:43 am ↑ (126°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:15:19 | +0:22 | 6:47 am | 6:55 pm | 7:26 am | 6:17 pm | 8:06 am | 5:36 pm | 12:51 pm (17.8°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 8:44 am ↑ (126°) | 4:59 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:15:47 | +0:28 | 6:47 am | 6:56 pm | 7:26 am | 6:17 pm | 8:06 am | 5:37 pm | 12:52 pm (17.8°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:44 am ↑ (126°) | 5:00 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:16:21 | +0:33 | 6:48 am | 6:56 pm | 7:26 am | 6:18 pm | 8:07 am | 5:37 pm | 12:52 pm (17.9°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:44 am ↑ (126°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:17:00 | +0:39 | 6:48 am | 6:57 pm | 7:26 am | 6:19 pm | 8:07 am | 5:38 pm | 12:53 pm (17.9°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 8:44 am ↑ (126°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (234°) | 8:17:45 | +0:45 | 6:48 am | 6:58 pm | 7:27 am | 6:19 pm | 8:07 am | 5:39 pm | 12:53 pm (18.0°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:44 am ↑ (125°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:18:36 | +0:50 | 6:48 am | 6:59 pm | 7:27 am | 6:20 pm | 8:07 am | 5:40 pm | 12:53 pm (18.0°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:44 am ↑ (125°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:19:32 | +0:56 | 6:49 am | 7:00 pm | 7:27 am | 6:21 pm | 8:07 am | 5:41 pm | 12:54 pm (18.1°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for City of Columbus. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in City of Columbus is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 57 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 11. The latest sunrise is on December 31.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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