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Cape Dorset, Nunavut, Canada — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

4:22 am – 9:46 pm
17 hours, 24 minutes

Current Time: May 5, 2024 at 4:46:34 am
Sun Direction: 53° Northeast
Sun Altitude: 1.6°
Sun Distance: 93.761 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 4:22 am 47° Northeast
Sunset Today: 9:46 pm 314° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Cape Dorset

December 2024 — Sun in Cape Dorset

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
19:27 am (146°)2:23 pm (214°)4:56:01−4:486:10 am5:39 pm7:09 am4:40 pm8:15 am3:34 pm11:55 am (4.0°)91.654
29:29 am (147°)2:21 pm (213°)4:51:21−4:396:12 am5:38 pm7:11 am4:39 pm8:17 am3:33 pm11:55 am (3.9°)91.640
39:32 am (147°)2:19 pm (213°)4:46:51−4:296:13 am5:37 pm7:13 am4:38 pm8:19 am3:32 pm11:56 am (3.7°)91.625
49:35 am (148°)2:17 pm (212°)4:42:32−4:196:15 am5:37 pm7:14 am4:38 pm8:21 am3:31 pm11:56 am (3.6°)91.611
59:37 am (148°)2:16 pm (212°)4:38:23−4:096:16 am5:36 pm7:16 am4:37 pm8:23 am3:30 pm11:57 am (3.5°)91.598
69:40 am (149°)2:14 pm (211°)4:34:25−3:576:18 am5:36 pm7:17 am4:36 pm8:25 am3:29 pm11:57 am (3.4°)91.584
79:42 am (149°)2:13 pm (211°)4:30:39−3:456:19 am5:35 pm7:19 am4:36 pm8:27 am3:28 pm11:57 am (3.3°)91.571
89:44 am (149°)2:11 pm (210°)4:27:06−3:336:21 am5:35 pm7:20 am4:35 pm8:28 am3:27 pm11:58 am (3.2°)91.559
99:46 am (150°)2:10 pm (210°)4:23:46−3:206:22 am5:34 pm7:22 am4:35 pm8:30 am3:27 pm11:58 am (3.1°)91.546
109:48 am (150°)2:09 pm (210°)4:20:39−3:066:23 am5:34 pm7:23 am4:34 pm8:31 am3:26 pm11:59 am (3.0°)91.535
119:50 am (151°)2:08 pm (209°)4:17:48−2:516:24 am5:34 pm7:24 am4:34 pm8:33 am3:26 pm11:59 am (2.9°)91.523
129:52 am (151°)2:07 pm (209°)4:15:11−2:366:25 am5:34 pm7:25 am4:34 pm8:34 am3:25 pm12:00 pm (2.9°)91.513
139:54 am (151°)2:07 pm (209°)4:12:49−2:216:26 am5:34 pm7:26 am4:34 pm8:35 am3:25 pm12:00 pm (2.8°)91.502
149:55 am (151°)2:06 pm (209°)4:10:44−2:056:27 am5:34 pm7:27 am4:34 pm8:36 am3:25 pm12:01 pm (2.7°)91.493
159:57 am (152°)2:06 pm (208°)4:08:55−1:486:28 am5:34 pm7:28 am4:34 pm8:37 am3:25 pm12:01 pm (2.7°)91.484
169:58 am (152°)2:05 pm (208°)4:07:23−1:326:29 am5:34 pm7:29 am4:34 pm8:38 am3:25 pm12:02 pm (2.7°)91.475
179:59 am (152°)2:05 pm (208°)4:06:08−1:146:30 am5:34 pm7:30 am4:34 pm8:39 am3:25 pm12:02 pm (2.6°)91.468
1810:00 am (152°)2:05 pm (208°)4:05:11−0:576:31 am5:35 pm7:31 am4:34 pm8:40 am3:25 pm12:03 pm (2.6°)91.460
1910:01 am (152°)2:05 pm (208°)4:04:32−0:396:31 am5:35 pm7:31 am4:35 pm8:41 am3:25 pm12:03 pm (2.6°)91.454
2010:02 am (152°)2:06 pm (208°)4:04:10−0:216:32 am5:35 pm7:32 am4:35 pm8:42 am3:26 pm12:04 pm (2.6°)91.447
2110:02 am (152°)2:06 pm (208°)4:04:07−0:036:32 am5:36 pm7:33 am4:36 pm8:42 am3:26 pm12:04 pm (2.6°)91.442
2210:02 am (152°)2:07 pm (208°)4:04:22+0:146:33 am5:36 pm7:33 am4:36 pm8:42 am3:27 pm12:05 pm (2.6°)91.437
2310:03 am (152°)2:08 pm (208°)4:04:55+0:326:33 am5:37 pm7:33 am4:37 pm8:43 am3:27 pm12:05 pm (2.6°)91.432
2410:03 am (152°)2:09 pm (208°)4:05:46+0:506:34 am5:38 pm7:34 am4:38 pm8:43 am3:28 pm12:06 pm (2.6°)91.428
2510:03 am (152°)2:10 pm (208°)4:06:54+1:086:34 am5:39 pm7:34 am4:38 pm8:43 am3:29 pm12:06 pm (2.7°)91.424
2610:02 am (152°)2:11 pm (208°)4:08:21+1:266:34 am5:39 pm7:34 am4:39 pm8:43 am3:30 pm12:07 pm (2.7°)91.420
2710:02 am (152°)2:12 pm (208°)4:10:04+1:436:34 am5:40 pm7:34 am4:40 pm8:43 am3:31 pm12:07 pm (2.7°)91.417
2810:02 am (151°)2:14 pm (209°)4:12:04+2:006:34 am5:41 pm7:34 am4:41 pm8:43 am3:32 pm12:08 pm (2.8°)91.415
2910:01 am (151°)2:15 pm (209°)4:14:21+2:166:34 am5:42 pm7:34 am4:42 pm8:43 am3:33 pm12:08 pm (2.8°)91.412
3010:00 am (151°)2:17 pm (209°)4:16:53+2:326:34 am5:43 pm7:34 am4:43 pm8:43 am3:35 pm12:09 pm (2.9°)91.410
319:59 am (150°)2:19 pm (210°)4:19:41+2:476:34 am5:44 pm7:34 am4:45 pm8:42 am3:36 pm12:09 pm (3.0°)91.409
* All times are local time for Cape Dorset. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Cape Dorset is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 17 hours, 9 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 17. The latest sunrise is on December 24.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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