Daylight
5:31 am – 8:40 pm
15 hours, 10 minutes
| Current Time: | May 20, 2024 at 6:02:54 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 274° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 25.2° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.076 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:31 am↑ 59° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 8:40 pm↑ 301° Northwest |
2024 Sun Graph for Houston Island
December 2024 — Sun in Houston Island
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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 | 7:30 am ↑ (121°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:31 | −1:34 | 5:43 am | 6:12 pm | 6:19 am | 5:36 pm | 6:57 am | 4:59 pm | 11:58 am (22.1°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:32 am ↑ (122°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:53:00 | −1:30 | 5:44 am | 6:12 pm | 6:20 am | 5:36 pm | 6:58 am | 4:59 pm | 11:58 am (22.0°) | 91.640 |
| 3 | 7:33 am ↑ (122°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:51:34 | −1:26 | 5:45 am | 6:12 pm | 6:21 am | 5:36 pm | 6:59 am | 4:58 pm | 11:59 am (21.9°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:34 am ↑ (122°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:50:12 | −1:22 | 5:46 am | 6:12 pm | 6:22 am | 5:36 pm | 7:00 am | 4:58 pm | 11:59 am (21.7°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:35 am ↑ (122°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:48:54 | −1:17 | 5:47 am | 6:12 pm | 6:23 am | 5:36 pm | 7:01 am | 4:58 pm | 12:00 pm (21.6°) | 91.598 |
| 6 | 7:36 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:47:41 | −1:13 | 5:48 am | 6:12 pm | 6:24 am | 5:35 pm | 7:02 am | 4:58 pm | 12:00 pm (21.5°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:37 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:46:32 | −1:08 | 5:49 am | 6:12 pm | 6:25 am | 5:35 pm | 7:03 am | 4:58 pm | 12:00 pm (21.4°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:38 am ↑ (123°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:45:28 | −1:04 | 5:50 am | 6:12 pm | 6:26 am | 5:35 pm | 7:04 am | 4:58 pm | 12:01 pm (21.3°) | 91.559 |
| 9 | 7:39 am ↑ (123°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:28 | −0:59 | 5:51 am | 6:12 pm | 6:27 am | 5:35 pm | 7:05 am | 4:58 pm | 12:01 pm (21.2°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:40 am ↑ (123°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:33 | −0:55 | 5:51 am | 6:12 pm | 6:28 am | 5:36 pm | 7:05 am | 4:58 pm | 12:02 pm (21.1°) | 91.535 |
| 11 | 7:41 am ↑ (123°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:42 | −0:50 | 5:52 am | 6:12 pm | 6:28 am | 5:36 pm | 7:06 am | 4:58 pm | 12:02 pm (21.0°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:41:57 | −0:45 | 5:53 am | 6:12 pm | 6:29 am | 5:36 pm | 7:07 am | 4:58 pm | 12:03 pm (20.9°) | 91.513 |
| 13 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:41:16 | −0:40 | 5:54 am | 6:12 pm | 6:30 am | 5:36 pm | 7:08 am | 4:58 pm | 12:03 pm (20.9°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:43 am ↑ (124°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:40:40 | −0:35 | 5:54 am | 6:13 pm | 6:31 am | 5:36 pm | 7:09 am | 4:58 pm | 12:04 pm (20.8°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 7:44 am ↑ (124°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:40:09 | −0:30 | 5:55 am | 6:13 pm | 6:31 am | 5:37 pm | 7:09 am | 4:59 pm | 12:04 pm (20.8°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 7:45 am ↑ (124°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:43 | −0:25 | 5:56 am | 6:13 pm | 6:32 am | 5:37 pm | 7:10 am | 4:59 pm | 12:05 pm (20.7°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:45 am ↑ (124°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:22 | −0:21 | 5:56 am | 6:14 pm | 6:33 am | 5:37 pm | 7:11 am | 4:59 pm | 12:05 pm (20.7°) | 91.468 |
| 18 | 7:46 am ↑ (124°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:06 | −0:16 | 5:57 am | 6:14 pm | 6:33 am | 5:38 pm | 7:11 am | 5:00 pm | 12:06 pm (20.7°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:47 am ↑ (124°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:55 | −0:10 | 5:58 am | 6:14 pm | 6:34 am | 5:38 pm | 7:12 am | 5:00 pm | 12:06 pm (20.7°) | 91.454 |
| 20 | 7:47 am ↑ (124°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:49 | −0:05 | 5:58 am | 6:15 pm | 6:35 am | 5:39 pm | 7:12 am | 5:01 pm | 12:07 pm (20.7°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:48 am ↑ (124°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:49 | < 1s | 5:59 am | 6:15 pm | 6:35 am | 5:39 pm | 7:13 am | 5:01 pm | 12:07 pm (20.7°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 7:48 am ↑ (124°) | 4:27 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:38:53 | +0:04 | 5:59 am | 6:16 pm | 6:35 am | 5:40 pm | 7:13 am | 5:02 pm | 12:08 pm (20.7°) | 91.437 |
| 23 | 7:49 am ↑ (124°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:02 | +0:09 | 6:00 am | 6:17 pm | 6:36 am | 5:40 pm | 7:14 am | 5:02 pm | 12:08 pm (20.7°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:49 am ↑ (124°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:16 | +0:14 | 6:00 am | 6:17 pm | 6:36 am | 5:41 pm | 7:14 am | 5:03 pm | 12:09 pm (20.7°) | 91.428 |
| 25 | 7:49 am ↑ (124°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:39:36 | +0:19 | 6:00 am | 6:18 pm | 6:37 am | 5:41 pm | 7:15 am | 5:03 pm | 12:09 pm (20.7°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 7:50 am ↑ (124°) | 4:30 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:40:00 | +0:24 | 6:01 am | 6:18 pm | 6:37 am | 5:42 pm | 7:15 am | 5:04 pm | 12:10 pm (20.8°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 7:50 am ↑ (124°) | 4:30 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:40:29 | +0:29 | 6:01 am | 6:19 pm | 6:37 am | 5:43 pm | 7:15 am | 5:05 pm | 12:10 pm (20.8°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 7:50 am ↑ (124°) | 4:31 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:41:04 | +0:34 | 6:01 am | 6:20 pm | 6:38 am | 5:43 pm | 7:16 am | 5:06 pm | 12:10 pm (20.9°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 7:50 am ↑ (123°) | 4:32 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:41:43 | +0:39 | 6:02 am | 6:21 pm | 6:38 am | 5:44 pm | 7:16 am | 5:06 pm | 12:11 pm (20.9°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 7:50 am ↑ (123°) | 4:33 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:27 | +0:44 | 6:02 am | 6:21 pm | 6:38 am | 5:45 pm | 7:16 am | 5:07 pm | 12:11 pm (21.0°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 7:50 am ↑ (123°) | 4:34 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:16 | +0:48 | 6:02 am | 6:22 pm | 6:38 am | 5:46 pm | 7:16 am | 5:08 pm | 12:12 pm (21.1°) | 91.409 |
| * All times are local time for Houston Island. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Houston Island is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 6 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 9 or December 10.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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