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72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

12:00 am – 12:27 am, 4:55 am – 11:59 pm
19 hours, 32 minutes

Current Time: Apr 26, 2024 at 6:48:33 am
Sun Direction: 59° Northeast
Sun Altitude: 5.3°
Sun Distance: 93.543 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 7:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 4:55 am 32° Northeast
Sunset Today: 12:27 am 327° Northwest
Location of 72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"WLocation

2024 Sun Graph for 72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W

December 2024 — Sun in 72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
1Down all day8:13 am6:53 pm9:44 am5:22 pm12:00 pm3:06 pm1:33 pm (-4.7°)91.655
2Down all day8:15 am6:51 pm9:47 am5:20 pm12:06 pm3:01 pm1:34 pm (-4.9°)91.641
3Down all day8:18 am6:50 pm9:50 am5:18 pm12:12 pm2:56 pm1:34 pm (-5.0°)91.626
4Down all day8:20 am6:49 pm9:53 am5:16 pm12:18 pm2:50 pm1:35 pm (-5.1°)91.612
5Down all day8:22 am6:47 pm9:55 am5:14 pm12:24 pm2:45 pm1:35 pm (-5.3°)91.598
6Down all day8:24 am6:46 pm9:58 am5:13 pm12:31 pm2:40 pm1:35 pm (-5.4°)91.585
7Down all day8:26 am6:45 pm10:00 am5:11 pm12:37 pm2:34 pm1:36 pm (-5.5°)91.572
8Down all day8:28 am6:44 pm10:02 am5:10 pm12:44 pm2:28 pm1:36 pm (-5.6°)91.559
9Down all day8:30 am6:43 pm10:04 am5:09 pm12:51 pm2:22 pm1:37 pm (-5.7°)91.547
10Down all day8:31 am6:43 pm10:06 am5:08 pm12:58 pm2:16 pm1:37 pm (-5.8°)91.535
11Down all day8:33 am6:42 pm10:08 am5:07 pm1:06 pm2:09 pm1:38 pm (-5.9°)91.524
12Down all day8:34 am6:42 pm10:10 am5:06 pm1:16 pm2:00 pm1:38 pm (-5.9°)91.513
13Down all day8:36 am6:41 pm10:11 am5:05 pm1:30 pm1:46 pm1:39 pm (-6.0°)91.503
14Down all day8:37 am6:41 pm10:13 am5:05 pmNot above -6°1:39 pm (-6.0°)91.493
15Down all day8:38 am6:41 pm10:14 am5:05 pmNot above -6°1:40 pm (-6.1°)91.484
16Down all day8:39 am6:41 pm10:16 am5:04 pmNot above -6°1:40 pm (-6.1°)91.476
17Down all day8:40 am6:41 pm10:17 am5:04 pmNot above -6°1:41 pm (-6.2°)91.468
18Down all day8:41 am6:41 pm10:18 am5:04 pmNot above -6°1:41 pm (-6.2°)91.461
19Down all day8:42 am6:41 pm10:18 am5:04 pmNot above -6°1:42 pm (-6.2°)91.454
20Down all day8:42 am6:42 pm10:19 am5:05 pmNot above -6°1:42 pm (-6.2°)91.448
21Down all day8:43 am6:42 pm10:20 am5:05 pmNot above -6°1:43 pm (-6.2°)91.442
22Down all day8:43 am6:43 pm10:20 am5:06 pmNot above -6°1:43 pm (-6.2°)91.437
23Down all day8:44 am6:43 pm10:20 am5:07 pmNot above -6°1:43 pm (-6.2°)91.432
24Down all day8:44 am6:44 pm10:21 am5:08 pmNot above -6°1:44 pm (-6.2°)91.428
25Down all day8:44 am6:45 pm10:20 am5:09 pmNot above -6°1:44 pm (-6.2°)91.424
26Down all day8:44 am6:46 pm10:20 am5:10 pmNot above -6°1:45 pm (-6.1°)91.420
27Down all day8:44 am6:47 pm10:20 am5:11 pmNot above -6°1:45 pm (-6.1°)91.417
28Down all day8:44 am6:49 pm10:20 am5:13 pmNot above -6°1:46 pm (-6.0°)91.415
29Down all day8:43 am6:50 pm10:19 am5:14 pm1:30 pm2:04 pm1:46 pm (-6.0°)91.412
30Down all day8:43 am6:51 pm10:18 am5:16 pm1:20 pm2:14 pm1:47 pm (-5.9°)91.410
31Down all day8:42 am6:53 pm10:17 am5:18 pm1:12 pm2:23 pm1:47 pm (-5.8°)91.409
* All times are local time for 72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in 72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W is at 7:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

72°47'00.9"N, 56°09'33.6"W has polar nights in December.

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