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Kandahar, Afghanistan — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:49 am – 5:03 pm
10 hours, 13 minutes

Current Time: Dec 2, 2024 at 2:49:23 pm
Sun Direction: 223° Southwest
Sun Altitude: 22.3°
Sun Distance: 91.643 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2024 1:50 pm (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 6:49 am 116° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:03 pm 244° Southwest
Location of KandaharLocation

2024 Sun Graph for Kandahar

December 2024 — Sun in Kandahar

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:49 am (115°)5:03 pm (245°)10:14:15−0:535:23 am6:29 pm5:52 am5:59 pm6:22 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.5°)91.660
26:49 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:13:24−0:515:23 am6:29 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:23 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.4°)91.646
36:50 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:12:35−0:495:24 am6:29 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:24 am5:29 pm11:57 am (36.2°)91.631
46:51 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:11:48−0:465:25 am6:29 pm5:54 am6:00 pm6:24 am5:29 pm11:57 am (36.1°)91.617
56:52 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:11:03−0:445:25 am6:29 pm5:55 am6:00 pm6:25 am5:29 pm11:57 am (36.0°)91.603
66:53 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:10:22−0:415:26 am6:29 pm5:56 am6:00 pm6:26 am5:30 pm11:58 am (35.8°)91.590
76:53 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:09:42−0:395:27 am6:30 pm5:56 am6:00 pm6:27 am5:30 pm11:58 am (35.7°)91.576
86:54 am (116°)5:03 pm (244°)10:09:06−0:365:27 am6:30 pm5:57 am6:00 pm6:27 am5:30 pm11:59 am (35.6°)91.564
96:55 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:08:31−0:345:28 am6:30 pm5:58 am6:00 pm6:28 am5:30 pm11:59 am (35.5°)91.551
106:55 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:08:00−0:315:29 am6:30 pm5:58 am6:01 pm6:29 am5:30 pm12:00 pm (35.4°)91.539
116:56 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:07:31−0:285:29 am6:31 pm5:59 am6:01 pm6:29 am5:31 pm12:00 pm (35.4°)91.528
126:57 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:07:04−0:265:30 am6:31 pm6:00 am6:01 pm6:30 am5:31 pm12:00 pm (35.3°)91.517
136:58 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:06:41−0:235:31 am6:31 pm6:00 am6:01 pm6:31 am5:31 pm12:01 pm (35.2°)91.506
146:58 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:06:20−0:205:31 am6:31 pm6:01 am6:02 pm6:31 am5:31 pm12:01 pm (35.2°)91.497
156:59 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:06:02−0:185:32 am6:32 pm6:02 am6:02 pm6:32 am5:32 pm12:02 pm (35.1°)91.487
166:59 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:05:46−0:155:32 am6:32 pm6:02 am6:03 pm6:33 am5:32 pm12:02 pm (35.1°)91.479
177:00 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:05:33−0:125:33 am6:33 pm6:03 am6:03 pm6:33 am5:33 pm12:03 pm (35.0°)91.471
187:01 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:05:23−0:095:34 am6:33 pm6:03 am6:03 pm6:34 am5:33 pm12:03 pm (35.0°)91.463
197:01 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:05:16−0:075:34 am6:34 pm6:04 am6:04 pm6:34 am5:33 pm12:04 pm (35.0°)91.456
207:02 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)10:05:12−0:045:35 am6:34 pm6:04 am6:04 pm6:35 am5:34 pm12:04 pm (35.0°)91.450
217:02 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)10:05:10−0:015:35 am6:35 pm6:05 am6:05 pm6:35 am5:34 pm12:05 pm (35.0°)91.444
227:03 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:05:11+0:015:36 am6:35 pm6:05 am6:05 pm6:36 am5:35 pm12:05 pm (35.0°)91.439
237:03 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:05:16+0:045:36 am6:36 pm6:06 am6:06 pm6:36 am5:35 pm12:06 pm (35.0°)91.434
247:04 am (117°)5:09 pm (243°)10:05:22+0:065:37 am6:36 pm6:06 am6:06 pm6:37 am5:36 pm12:06 pm (35.0°)91.429
257:04 am (117°)5:10 pm (243°)10:05:32+0:095:37 am6:37 pm6:07 am6:07 pm6:37 am5:37 pm12:07 pm (35.0°)91.425
267:04 am (117°)5:10 pm (243°)10:05:44+0:125:37 am6:37 pm6:07 am6:08 pm6:38 am5:37 pm12:07 pm (35.1°)91.422
277:05 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:06:00+0:155:38 am6:38 pm6:08 am6:08 pm6:38 am5:38 pm12:08 pm (35.1°)91.418
287:05 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:06:17+0:175:38 am6:38 pm6:08 am6:09 pm6:38 am5:38 pm12:08 pm (35.1°)91.416
297:06 am (117°)5:12 pm (243°)10:06:38+0:205:39 am6:39 pm6:08 am6:09 pm6:39 am5:39 pm12:09 pm (35.2°)91.413
307:06 am (117°)5:13 pm (243°)10:07:02+0:235:39 am6:40 pm6:09 am6:10 pm6:39 am5:40 pm12:09 pm (35.3°)91.411
317:06 am (117°)5:14 pm (243°)10:07:28+0:265:39 am6:40 pm6:09 am6:11 pm6:39 am5:40 pm12:10 pm (35.3°)91.409
* All times are local time for Kandahar. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Kandahar is at 1:50 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 8 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 3.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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