Daylight
6:41 am – 8:40 pm
13 hours, 59 minutes
| Current Time: | May 4, 2024 at 12:05:41 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 131° Southeast |
| Sun Altitude: | 59.1° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.745 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:41 am↑ 68° East |
| Sunset Today: | 8:40 pm↑ 292° 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 | 7:44 am ↑ (118°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:36:22 | −1:11 | 6:09 am | 6:56 pm | 6:41 am | 6:23 pm | 7:15 am | 5:50 pm | 12:32 pm (28.9°) | 91.654 |
| 2 | 7:45 am ↑ (118°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:35:13 | −1:08 | 6:10 am | 6:56 pm | 6:42 am | 6:23 pm | 7:15 am | 5:50 pm | 12:33 pm (28.7°) | 91.639 |
| 3 | 7:46 am ↑ (118°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:34:07 | −1:05 | 6:11 am | 6:56 pm | 6:43 am | 6:23 pm | 7:16 am | 5:50 pm | 12:33 pm (28.6°) | 91.625 |
| 4 | 7:47 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:33:05 | −1:02 | 6:12 am | 6:56 pm | 6:44 am | 6:23 pm | 7:17 am | 5:50 pm | 12:34 pm (28.5°) | 91.611 |
| 5 | 7:48 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:32:06 | −0:58 | 6:12 am | 6:56 pm | 6:45 am | 6:23 pm | 7:18 am | 5:50 pm | 12:34 pm (28.3°) | 91.597 |
| 6 | 7:49 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:31:11 | −0:55 | 6:13 am | 6:56 pm | 6:46 am | 6:23 pm | 7:19 am | 5:50 pm | 12:34 pm (28.2°) | 91.584 |
| 7 | 7:50 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:18 | −0:52 | 6:14 am | 6:56 pm | 6:46 am | 6:23 pm | 7:20 am | 5:50 pm | 12:35 pm (28.1°) | 91.571 |
| 8 | 7:51 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:30 | −0:48 | 6:15 am | 6:56 pm | 6:47 am | 6:23 pm | 7:21 am | 5:50 pm | 12:35 pm (28.0°) | 91.558 |
| 9 | 7:51 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:28:45 | −0:45 | 6:15 am | 6:56 pm | 6:48 am | 6:24 pm | 7:21 am | 5:50 pm | 12:36 pm (27.9°) | 91.546 |
| 10 | 7:52 am ↑ (119°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:28:03 | −0:41 | 6:16 am | 6:56 pm | 6:49 am | 6:24 pm | 7:22 am | 5:50 pm | 12:36 pm (27.8°) | 91.534 |
| 11 | 7:53 am ↑ (120°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:25 | −0:38 | 6:17 am | 6:56 pm | 6:49 am | 6:24 pm | 7:23 am | 5:50 pm | 12:37 pm (27.7°) | 91.523 |
| 12 | 7:54 am ↑ (120°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:26:51 | −0:34 | 6:18 am | 6:57 pm | 6:50 am | 6:24 pm | 7:24 am | 5:51 pm | 12:37 pm (27.7°) | 91.512 |
| 13 | 7:54 am ↑ (120°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:26:20 | −0:30 | 6:18 am | 6:57 pm | 6:51 am | 6:24 pm | 7:24 am | 5:51 pm | 12:38 pm (27.6°) | 91.502 |
| 14 | 7:55 am ↑ (120°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:53 | −0:27 | 6:19 am | 6:57 pm | 6:51 am | 6:25 pm | 7:25 am | 5:51 pm | 12:38 pm (27.6°) | 91.493 |
| 15 | 7:56 am ↑ (120°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:29 | −0:23 | 6:20 am | 6:58 pm | 6:52 am | 6:25 pm | 7:26 am | 5:51 pm | 12:39 pm (27.5°) | 91.484 |
| 16 | 7:56 am ↑ (120°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:10 | −0:19 | 6:20 am | 6:58 pm | 6:53 am | 6:25 pm | 7:26 am | 5:52 pm | 12:39 pm (27.5°) | 91.475 |
| 17 | 7:57 am ↑ (120°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:54 | −0:15 | 6:21 am | 6:58 pm | 6:53 am | 6:26 pm | 7:27 am | 5:52 pm | 12:40 pm (27.4°) | 91.467 |
| 18 | 7:58 am ↑ (120°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:42 | −0:12 | 6:21 am | 6:59 pm | 6:54 am | 6:26 pm | 7:28 am | 5:53 pm | 12:40 pm (27.4°) | 91.460 |
| 19 | 7:58 am ↑ (120°) | 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:34 | −0:08 | 6:22 am | 6:59 pm | 6:54 am | 6:27 pm | 7:28 am | 5:53 pm | 12:41 pm (27.4°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 7:59 am ↑ (120°) | 5:23 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:30 | −0:04 | 6:22 am | 7:00 pm | 6:55 am | 6:27 pm | 7:29 am | 5:53 pm | 12:41 pm (27.4°) | 91.447 |
| 21 | 7:59 am ↑ (120°) | 5:24 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:29 | < 1s | 6:23 am | 7:00 pm | 6:56 am | 6:28 pm | 7:29 am | 5:54 pm | 12:42 pm (27.4°) | 91.442 |
| 22 | 8:00 am ↑ (120°) | 5:24 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:32 | +0:03 | 6:23 am | 7:01 pm | 6:56 am | 6:28 pm | 7:30 am | 5:54 pm | 12:42 pm (27.4°) | 91.436 |
| 23 | 8:00 am ↑ (120°) | 5:25 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:39 | +0:07 | 6:24 am | 7:01 pm | 6:56 am | 6:29 pm | 7:30 am | 5:55 pm | 12:43 pm (27.4°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 8:01 am ↑ (120°) | 5:26 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:50 | +0:10 | 6:24 am | 7:02 pm | 6:57 am | 6:29 pm | 7:31 am | 5:56 pm | 12:43 pm (27.4°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 8:01 am ↑ (120°) | 5:26 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:05 | +0:14 | 6:25 am | 7:03 pm | 6:57 am | 6:30 pm | 7:31 am | 5:56 pm | 12:44 pm (27.5°) | 91.424 |
| 26 | 8:01 am ↑ (120°) | 5:27 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:23 | +0:18 | 6:25 am | 7:03 pm | 6:58 am | 6:31 pm | 7:31 am | 5:57 pm | 12:44 pm (27.5°) | 91.420 |
| 27 | 8:02 am ↑ (120°) | 5:27 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:46 | +0:22 | 6:25 am | 7:04 pm | 6:58 am | 6:31 pm | 7:32 am | 5:58 pm | 12:45 pm (27.5°) | 91.417 |
| 28 | 8:02 am ↑ (120°) | 5:28 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:26:12 | +0:26 | 6:26 am | 7:04 pm | 6:58 am | 6:32 pm | 7:32 am | 5:58 pm | 12:45 pm (27.6°) | 91.415 |
| 29 | 8:02 am ↑ (120°) | 5:29 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:26:42 | +0:29 | 6:26 am | 7:05 pm | 6:59 am | 6:33 pm | 7:32 am | 5:59 pm | 12:46 pm (27.7°) | 91.412 |
| 30 | 8:02 am ↑ (120°) | 5:30 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:15 | +0:33 | 6:26 am | 7:06 pm | 6:59 am | 6:33 pm | 7:32 am | 6:00 pm | 12:46 pm (27.7°) | 91.410 |
| 31 | 8:03 am ↑ (120°) | 5:30 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:27:52 | +0:37 | 6:27 am | 7:07 pm | 6:59 am | 6:34 pm | 7:33 am | 6:00 pm | 12:46 pm (27.8°) | 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 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 31 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 6 or December 7.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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