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Homer, Alaska, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

5:48 am – 10:18 pm
16 hours, 31 minutes

Current Time: May 7, 2024 at 9:17:05 pm
Sun Direction: 294° Northwest
Sun Altitude: 6.0°
Sun Distance: 93.825 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 12:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 5:48 am 53° Northeast
Sunset Today: 10:18 pm 308° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Homer

December 2024 — Sun in Homer

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
19:39 am (136°)4:10 pm (224°)6:30:54−3:087:02 am6:48 pm7:52 am5:58 pm8:46 am5:04 pm12:55 pm (8.5°)91.651
29:41 am (136°)4:09 pm (224°)6:27:53−3:017:03 am6:47 pm7:53 am5:57 pm8:48 am5:03 pm12:55 pm (8.3°)91.637
39:43 am (136°)4:08 pm (224°)6:24:59−2:537:04 am6:47 pm7:54 am5:57 pm8:49 am5:02 pm12:56 pm (8.2°)91.622
49:45 am (137°)4:07 pm (223°)6:22:13−2:457:06 am6:46 pm7:56 am5:56 pm8:51 am5:01 pm12:56 pm (8.1°)91.609
59:47 am (137°)4:06 pm (223°)6:19:36−2:377:07 am6:46 pm7:57 am5:56 pm8:52 am5:01 pm12:57 pm (8.0°)91.595
69:48 am (137°)4:05 pm (223°)6:17:06−2:297:08 am6:46 pm7:59 am5:55 pm8:54 am5:00 pm12:57 pm (7.8°)91.582
79:50 am (138°)4:05 pm (222°)6:14:46−2:207:09 am6:45 pm8:00 am5:55 pm8:55 am5:00 pm12:58 pm (7.7°)91.569
89:52 am (138°)4:04 pm (222°)6:12:34−2:117:10 am6:45 pm8:01 am5:55 pm8:56 am4:59 pm12:58 pm (7.6°)91.556
99:53 am (138°)4:04 pm (222°)6:10:32−2:027:12 am6:45 pm8:02 am5:54 pm8:58 am4:59 pm12:58 pm (7.5°)91.544
109:54 am (138°)4:03 pm (221°)6:08:39−1:527:13 am6:45 pm8:03 am5:54 pm8:59 am4:59 pm12:59 pm (7.5°)91.532
119:56 am (139°)4:03 pm (221°)6:06:56−1:437:14 am6:45 pm8:04 am5:54 pm9:00 am4:58 pm12:59 pm (7.4°)91.521
129:57 am (139°)4:02 pm (221°)6:05:22−1:337:15 am6:45 pm8:05 am5:54 pm9:01 am4:58 pm1:00 pm (7.3°)91.510
139:58 am (139°)4:02 pm (221°)6:03:59−1:237:15 am6:45 pm8:06 am5:54 pm9:02 am4:58 pm1:00 pm (7.3°)91.500
149:59 am (139°)4:02 pm (221°)6:02:45−1:137:16 am6:45 pm8:07 am5:54 pm9:03 am4:58 pm1:01 pm (7.2°)91.491
1510:00 am (139°)4:02 pm (221°)6:01:42−1:037:17 am6:45 pm8:08 am5:54 pm9:04 am4:58 pm1:01 pm (7.2°)91.482
1610:01 am (139°)4:02 pm (221°)6:00:49−0:527:18 am6:45 pm8:09 am5:54 pm9:05 am4:59 pm1:02 pm (7.1°)91.474
1710:02 am (140°)4:02 pm (220°)6:00:06−0:427:19 am6:46 pm8:10 am5:55 pm9:06 am4:59 pm1:02 pm (7.1°)91.466
1810:03 am (140°)4:02 pm (220°)5:59:35−0:317:19 am6:46 pm8:10 am5:55 pm9:06 am4:59 pm1:03 pm (7.1°)91.459
1910:04 am (140°)4:03 pm (220°)5:59:13−0:217:20 am6:46 pm8:11 am5:55 pm9:07 am4:59 pm1:03 pm (7.0°)91.452
2010:04 am (140°)4:03 pm (220°)5:59:03−0:107:21 am6:47 pm8:11 am5:56 pm9:08 am5:00 pm1:04 pm (7.0°)91.446
2110:05 am (140°)4:04 pm (220°)5:59:03< 1s7:21 am6:47 pm8:12 am5:56 pm9:08 am5:00 pm1:04 pm (7.0°)91.441
2210:05 am (140°)4:04 pm (220°)5:59:14+0:117:21 am6:48 pm8:12 am5:57 pm9:09 am5:01 pm1:05 pm (7.0°)91.436
2310:05 am (140°)4:05 pm (220°)5:59:36+0:217:22 am6:49 pm8:13 am5:58 pm9:09 am5:02 pm1:05 pm (7.1°)91.431
2410:06 am (140°)4:06 pm (220°)6:00:09+0:327:22 am6:49 pm8:13 am5:58 pm9:09 am5:02 pm1:06 pm (7.1°)91.427
2510:06 am (139°)4:07 pm (221°)6:00:52+0:437:23 am6:50 pm8:13 am5:59 pm9:09 am5:03 pm1:06 pm (7.1°)91.423
2610:06 am (139°)4:08 pm (221°)6:01:46+0:537:23 am6:51 pm8:14 am6:00 pm9:10 am5:04 pm1:07 pm (7.2°)91.420
2710:06 am (139°)4:09 pm (221°)6:02:50+1:047:23 am6:52 pm8:14 am6:01 pm9:10 am5:05 pm1:07 pm (7.2°)91.417
2810:06 am (139°)4:10 pm (221°)6:04:04+1:147:23 am6:52 pm8:14 am6:02 pm9:10 am5:06 pm1:08 pm (7.3°)91.414
2910:05 am (139°)4:11 pm (221°)6:05:29+1:247:23 am6:53 pm8:14 am6:03 pm9:10 am5:07 pm1:08 pm (7.3°)91.412
3010:05 am (139°)4:12 pm (221°)6:07:04+1:347:23 am6:54 pm8:14 am6:04 pm9:09 am5:08 pm1:09 pm (7.4°)91.410
3110:05 am (138°)4:14 pm (222°)6:08:48+1:447:23 am6:55 pm8:14 am6:05 pm9:09 am5:09 pm1:09 pm (7.5°)91.408
* All times are local time for Homer. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Homer is at 12:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 12 hours, 45 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 26.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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