Daylight
5:25 am – 8:57 pm
15 hours, 32 minutes
| Current Time: | Apr 27, 2024 at 7:46:02 am |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 90° East |
| Sun Altitude: | 16.6° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.567 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 9:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:25 am↑ 60° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:57 pm↑ 300° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for 58°57'46.2"N, 3°17'42.4"W
December 2024 — Sun in 58°57'46.2"N, 3°17'42.4"W
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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 | 8:40 am ↑ (134°) | 3:23 pm ↑ (226°) | 6:42:50 | −3:03 | 6:07 am | 5:57 pm | 6:56 am | 5:08 pm | 7:49 am | 4:15 pm | 12:02 pm (9.2°) | 91.657 |
| 2 | 8:42 am ↑ (135°) | 3:22 pm ↑ (225°) | 6:39:54 | −2:55 | 6:08 am | 5:56 pm | 6:57 am | 5:07 pm | 7:50 am | 4:14 pm | 12:02 pm (9.1°) | 91.643 |
| 3 | 8:44 am ↑ (135°) | 3:21 pm ↑ (225°) | 6:37:05 | −2:48 | 6:09 am | 5:55 pm | 6:59 am | 5:06 pm | 7:52 am | 4:13 pm | 12:03 pm (8.9°) | 91.628 |
| 4 | 8:46 am ↑ (135°) | 3:20 pm ↑ (224°) | 6:34:24 | −2:41 | 6:11 am | 5:55 pm | 7:00 am | 5:06 pm | 7:53 am | 4:12 pm | 12:03 pm (8.8°) | 91.614 |
| 5 | 8:47 am ↑ (136°) | 3:19 pm ↑ (224°) | 6:31:51 | −2:33 | 6:12 am | 5:55 pm | 7:01 am | 5:05 pm | 7:55 am | 4:12 pm | 12:03 pm (8.7°) | 91.600 |
| 6 | 8:49 am ↑ (136°) | 3:18 pm ↑ (224°) | 6:29:25 | −2:25 | 6:13 am | 5:54 pm | 7:03 am | 5:05 pm | 7:56 am | 4:11 pm | 12:04 pm (8.6°) | 91.587 |
| 7 | 8:51 am ↑ (136°) | 3:18 pm ↑ (224°) | 6:27:08 | −2:17 | 6:14 am | 5:54 pm | 7:04 am | 5:04 pm | 7:58 am | 4:11 pm | 12:04 pm (8.4°) | 91.574 |
| 8 | 8:52 am ↑ (137°) | 3:17 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:24:59 | −2:08 | 6:16 am | 5:54 pm | 7:05 am | 5:04 pm | 7:59 am | 4:10 pm | 12:05 pm (8.3°) | 91.561 |
| 9 | 8:54 am ↑ (137°) | 3:17 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:22:59 | −1:59 | 6:17 am | 5:53 pm | 7:06 am | 5:04 pm | 8:00 am | 4:10 pm | 12:05 pm (8.3°) | 91.549 |
| 10 | 8:55 am ↑ (137°) | 3:16 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:21:08 | −1:51 | 6:18 am | 5:53 pm | 7:07 am | 5:04 pm | 8:01 am | 4:10 pm | 12:06 pm (8.2°) | 91.537 |
| 11 | 8:56 am ↑ (137°) | 3:16 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:19:26 | −1:41 | 6:19 am | 5:53 pm | 7:08 am | 5:04 pm | 8:03 am | 4:09 pm | 12:06 pm (8.1°) | 91.526 |
| 12 | 8:58 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:17:54 | −1:32 | 6:20 am | 5:53 pm | 7:09 am | 5:04 pm | 8:04 am | 4:09 pm | 12:07 pm (8.0°) | 91.515 |
| 13 | 8:59 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:16:30 | −1:23 | 6:21 am | 5:53 pm | 7:10 am | 5:04 pm | 8:05 am | 4:09 pm | 12:07 pm (7.9°) | 91.504 |
| 14 | 9:00 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:15:17 | −1:13 | 6:22 am | 5:53 pm | 7:11 am | 5:04 pm | 8:06 am | 4:09 pm | 12:08 pm (7.9°) | 91.495 |
| 15 | 9:01 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:14:13 | −1:04 | 6:22 am | 5:54 pm | 7:12 am | 5:04 pm | 8:07 am | 4:09 pm | 12:08 pm (7.8°) | 91.486 |
| 16 | 9:02 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:13:18 | −0:54 | 6:23 am | 5:54 pm | 7:13 am | 5:04 pm | 8:07 am | 4:09 pm | 12:09 pm (7.8°) | 91.477 |
| 17 | 9:03 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:12:34 | −0:44 | 6:24 am | 5:54 pm | 7:14 am | 5:04 pm | 8:08 am | 4:10 pm | 12:09 pm (7.8°) | 91.469 |
| 18 | 9:03 am ↑ (138°) | 3:15 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:12:00 | −0:34 | 6:25 am | 5:54 pm | 7:14 am | 5:05 pm | 8:09 am | 4:10 pm | 12:09 pm (7.7°) | 91.462 |
| 19 | 9:04 am ↑ (138°) | 3:16 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:11:36 | −0:24 | 6:25 am | 5:55 pm | 7:15 am | 5:05 pm | 8:10 am | 4:10 pm | 12:10 pm (7.7°) | 91.455 |
| 20 | 9:05 am ↑ (138°) | 3:16 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:11:21 | −0:14 | 6:26 am | 5:55 pm | 7:16 am | 5:05 pm | 8:10 am | 4:11 pm | 12:10 pm (7.7°) | 91.449 |
| 21 | 9:05 am ↑ (138°) | 3:17 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:11:18 | −0:03 | 6:26 am | 5:56 pm | 7:16 am | 5:06 pm | 8:11 am | 4:11 pm | 12:11 pm (7.7°) | 91.443 |
| 22 | 9:06 am ↑ (138°) | 3:17 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:11:24 | +0:06 | 6:27 am | 5:56 pm | 7:17 am | 5:06 pm | 8:11 am | 4:12 pm | 12:11 pm (7.7°) | 91.438 |
| 23 | 9:06 am ↑ (138°) | 3:18 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:11:40 | +0:16 | 6:27 am | 5:57 pm | 7:17 am | 5:07 pm | 8:12 am | 4:12 pm | 12:12 pm (7.7°) | 91.433 |
| 24 | 9:06 am ↑ (138°) | 3:19 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:12:07 | +0:26 | 6:28 am | 5:57 pm | 7:17 am | 5:08 pm | 8:12 am | 4:13 pm | 12:12 pm (7.7°) | 91.428 |
| 25 | 9:07 am ↑ (138°) | 3:19 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:12:44 | +0:36 | 6:28 am | 5:58 pm | 7:18 am | 5:08 pm | 8:12 am | 4:14 pm | 12:13 pm (7.8°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 9:07 am ↑ (138°) | 3:20 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:13:31 | +0:46 | 6:28 am | 5:59 pm | 7:18 am | 5:09 pm | 8:12 am | 4:15 pm | 12:13 pm (7.8°) | 91.421 |
| 27 | 9:07 am ↑ (138°) | 3:21 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:14:27 | +0:56 | 6:28 am | 6:00 pm | 7:18 am | 5:10 pm | 8:13 am | 4:15 pm | 12:14 pm (7.9°) | 91.418 |
| 28 | 9:07 am ↑ (138°) | 3:22 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:15:34 | +1:06 | 6:29 am | 6:01 pm | 7:18 am | 5:11 pm | 8:13 am | 4:16 pm | 12:14 pm (7.9°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 9:07 am ↑ (138°) | 3:23 pm ↑ (222°) | 6:16:51 | +1:16 | 6:29 am | 6:01 pm | 7:18 am | 5:12 pm | 8:13 am | 4:17 pm | 12:15 pm (8.0°) | 91.413 |
| 30 | 9:06 am ↑ (138°) | 3:25 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:18:17 | +1:26 | 6:29 am | 6:02 pm | 7:18 am | 5:13 pm | 8:13 am | 4:19 pm | 12:15 pm (8.0°) | 91.411 |
| 31 | 9:06 am ↑ (137°) | 3:26 pm ↑ (223°) | 6:19:52 | +1:35 | 6:29 am | 6:03 pm | 7:18 am | 5:14 pm | 8:12 am | 4:20 pm | 12:16 pm (8.1°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for 58°57'46.2"N, 3°17'42.4"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in 58°57'46.2"N, 3°17'42.4"W is at 9:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 12 hours, 18 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 15. The latest sunrise is on December 27.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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