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Danmarkshavn, Greenland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

12:00 am – 11:59 pm
24 hours

Current Time: May 11, 2024 at 1:05:19 am
Sun Direction: 359° North
Sun Altitude: 4.9°
Sun Distance: 93.886 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 8:50 pm (Summer)
Sun: Up all day
Location of DanmarkshavnLocation

2024 Sun Graph for Danmarkshavn

December 2024 — Sun in Danmarkshavn

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
1Down all day8:02 am6:03 pm10:11 am3:54 pmNot above -6°1:03 pm (-8.7°)91.657
2Down all day8:05 am6:01 pm10:16 am3:51 pmNot above -6°1:04 pm (-8.8°)91.642
3Down all day8:08 am5:59 pm10:20 am3:47 pmNot above -6°1:04 pm (-9.0°)91.628
4Down all day8:11 am5:57 pm10:24 am3:44 pmNot above -6°1:05 pm (-9.1°)91.614
5Down all day8:14 am5:55 pm10:28 am3:41 pmNot above -6°1:05 pm (-9.2°)91.600
6Down all day8:16 am5:54 pm10:32 am3:38 pmNot above -6°1:05 pm (-9.4°)91.586
7Down all day8:19 am5:52 pm10:36 am3:35 pmNot above -6°1:06 pm (-9.5°)91.573
8Down all day8:21 am5:51 pm10:39 am3:33 pmNot above -6°1:06 pm (-9.6°)91.561
9Down all day8:24 am5:49 pm10:43 am3:30 pmNot above -6°1:07 pm (-9.7°)91.548
10Down all day8:26 am5:48 pm10:46 am3:28 pmNot above -6°1:07 pm (-9.8°)91.536
11Down all day8:28 am5:47 pm10:49 am3:26 pmNot above -6°1:08 pm (-9.8°)91.525
12Down all day8:29 am5:46 pm10:52 am3:24 pmNot above -6°1:08 pm (-9.9°)91.514
13Down all day8:31 am5:46 pm10:55 am3:22 pmNot above -6°1:09 pm (-10.0°)91.504
14Down all day8:33 am5:45 pm10:57 am3:21 pmNot above -6°1:09 pm (-10.0°)91.494
15Down all day8:34 am5:45 pm10:59 am3:20 pmNot above -6°1:10 pm (-10.1°)91.485
16Down all day8:36 am5:44 pm11:01 am3:19 pmNot above -6°1:10 pm (-10.1°)91.477
17Down all day8:37 am5:44 pm11:03 am3:18 pmNot above -6°1:11 pm (-10.2°)91.469
18Down all day8:38 am5:44 pm11:04 am3:17 pmNot above -6°1:11 pm (-10.2°)91.461
19Down all day8:39 am5:44 pm11:06 am3:17 pmNot above -6°1:12 pm (-10.2°)91.455
20Down all day8:39 am5:45 pm11:06 am3:18 pmNot above -6°1:12 pm (-10.2°)91.448
21Down all day8:40 am5:45 pm11:07 am3:18 pmNot above -6°1:12 pm (-10.2°)91.443
22Down all day8:40 am5:46 pm11:07 am3:19 pmNot above -6°1:13 pm (-10.2°)91.437
23Down all day8:41 am5:47 pm11:07 am3:20 pmNot above -6°1:13 pm (-10.2°)91.433
24Down all day8:41 am5:47 pm11:07 am3:21 pmNot above -6°1:14 pm (-10.2°)91.428
25Down all day8:41 am5:48 pm11:07 am3:22 pmNot above -6°1:14 pm (-10.1°)91.424
26Down all day8:41 am5:50 pm11:06 am3:24 pmNot above -6°1:15 pm (-10.1°)91.421
27Down all day8:40 am5:51 pm11:05 am3:26 pmNot above -6°1:15 pm (-10.1°)91.418
28Down all day8:40 am5:53 pm11:04 am3:29 pmNot above -6°1:16 pm (-10.0°)91.415
29Down all day8:39 am5:54 pm11:02 am3:31 pmNot above -6°1:16 pm (-9.9°)91.413
30Down all day8:38 am5:56 pm11:01 am3:34 pmNot above -6°1:17 pm (-9.9°)91.411
31Down all day8:37 am5:58 pm10:59 am3:37 pmNot above -6°1:17 pm (-9.8°)91.409
* All times are local time for Danmarkshavn. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Danmarkshavn is at 9:20 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?

Danmarkshavn has polar nights in December.

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