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Palikir, Pohnpei, Micronesia — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:11 am – 6:35 pm
12 hours, 24 minutes

Current Time: May 8, 2024 at 1:44:38 am
Sun Direction: 40° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -58.8°
Sun Distance: 93.812 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 21, 2024 7:50 am (June Solst.)
Sunrise Today: 6:11 am 73° East
Sunset Today: 6:35 pm 287° West
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2024 Sun Graph for Palikir

December 2024 — Sun in Palikir

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:23 am (112°)6:08 pm (248°)11:45:06−0:095:09 am7:23 pm5:35 am6:57 pm6:01 am6:31 pm12:16 pm (61.2°)91.664
26:24 am (112°)6:09 pm (248°)11:44:57−0:095:10 am7:23 pm5:35 am6:57 pm6:01 am6:31 pm12:16 pm (61.1°)91.649
36:24 am (112°)6:09 pm (248°)11:44:48−0:085:10 am7:23 pm5:36 am6:57 pm6:02 am6:31 pm12:17 pm (60.9°)91.635
46:25 am (112°)6:09 pm (248°)11:44:40−0:085:10 am7:24 pm5:36 am6:58 pm6:02 am6:32 pm12:17 pm (60.8°)91.621
56:25 am (112°)6:10 pm (247°)11:44:32−0:085:11 am7:24 pm5:37 am6:58 pm6:03 am6:32 pm12:17 pm (60.7°)91.607
66:26 am (113°)6:10 pm (247°)11:44:24−0:075:11 am7:25 pm5:37 am6:59 pm6:03 am6:33 pm12:18 pm (60.6°)91.593
76:26 am (113°)6:10 pm (247°)11:44:17−0:075:12 am7:25 pm5:38 am6:59 pm6:04 am6:33 pm12:18 pm (60.4°)91.580
86:27 am (113°)6:11 pm (247°)11:44:10−0:065:12 am7:25 pm5:38 am6:59 pm6:04 am6:33 pm12:19 pm (60.3°)91.567
96:27 am (113°)6:11 pm (247°)11:44:04−0:065:12 am7:26 pm5:38 am7:00 pm6:05 am6:34 pm12:19 pm (60.2°)91.554
106:28 am (113°)6:12 pm (247°)11:43:58−0:055:13 am7:26 pm5:39 am7:00 pm6:05 am6:34 pm12:20 pm (60.1°)91.542
116:28 am (113°)6:12 pm (247°)11:43:53−0:055:13 am7:27 pm5:39 am7:01 pm6:06 am6:35 pm12:20 pm (60.1°)91.531
126:29 am (113°)6:12 pm (247°)11:43:48−0:045:14 am7:27 pm5:40 am7:01 pm6:06 am6:35 pm12:21 pm (60.0°)91.520
136:29 am (113°)6:13 pm (247°)11:43:44−0:045:14 am7:28 pm5:40 am7:02 pm6:07 am6:35 pm12:21 pm (59.9°)91.509
146:30 am (113°)6:13 pm (247°)11:43:40−0:035:15 am7:28 pm5:41 am7:02 pm6:07 am6:36 pm12:22 pm (59.9°)91.499
156:30 am (113°)6:14 pm (247°)11:43:36−0:035:15 am7:29 pm5:41 am7:03 pm6:08 am6:36 pm12:22 pm (59.8°)91.490
166:31 am (113°)6:14 pm (247°)11:43:33−0:025:16 am7:29 pm5:42 am7:03 pm6:08 am6:37 pm12:22 pm (59.8°)91.481
176:31 am (113°)6:15 pm (247°)11:43:31−0:025:16 am7:30 pm5:42 am7:04 pm6:09 am6:37 pm12:23 pm (59.7°)91.473
186:32 am (113°)6:15 pm (247°)11:43:29−0:015:17 am7:30 pm5:43 am7:04 pm6:09 am6:38 pm12:23 pm (59.7°)91.465
196:32 am (113°)6:16 pm (247°)11:43:28−0:015:17 am7:31 pm5:43 am7:05 pm6:10 am6:38 pm12:24 pm (59.7°)91.458
206:33 am (114°)6:16 pm (246°)11:43:27< 1s5:18 am7:31 pm5:44 am7:05 pm6:10 am6:39 pm12:24 pm (59.7°)91.451
216:33 am (114°)6:17 pm (246°)11:43:27< 1s5:18 am7:32 pm5:44 am7:06 pm6:11 am6:39 pm12:25 pm (59.6°)91.445
226:34 am (114°)6:17 pm (246°)11:43:27< 1s5:19 am7:32 pm5:45 am7:06 pm6:11 am6:40 pm12:25 pm (59.7°)91.440
236:34 am (114°)6:18 pm (247°)11:43:27< 1s5:19 am7:33 pm5:45 am7:07 pm6:12 am6:40 pm12:26 pm (59.7°)91.435
246:35 am (113°)6:18 pm (247°)11:43:28+0:015:20 am7:33 pm5:46 am7:07 pm6:12 am6:41 pm12:26 pm (59.7°)91.430
256:35 am (113°)6:19 pm (247°)11:43:30+0:015:20 am7:34 pm5:46 am7:08 pm6:13 am6:41 pm12:27 pm (59.7°)91.426
266:36 am (113°)6:19 pm (247°)11:43:32+0:025:21 am7:34 pm5:47 am7:08 pm6:13 am6:42 pm12:27 pm (59.7°)91.422
276:36 am (113°)6:20 pm (247°)11:43:35+0:025:21 am7:35 pm5:47 am7:09 pm6:13 am6:42 pm12:28 pm (59.8°)91.419
286:37 am (113°)6:20 pm (247°)11:43:38+0:035:22 am7:35 pm5:48 am7:09 pm6:14 am6:43 pm12:28 pm (59.8°)91.416
296:37 am (113°)6:21 pm (247°)11:43:41+0:035:22 am7:36 pm5:48 am7:10 pm6:14 am6:43 pm12:29 pm (59.9°)91.414
306:37 am (113°)6:21 pm (247°)11:43:46+0:045:23 am7:36 pm5:49 am7:10 pm6:15 am6:44 pm12:29 pm (59.9°)91.412
316:38 am (113°)6:22 pm (247°)11:43:50+0:045:23 am7:37 pm5:49 am7:11 pm6:15 am6:44 pm12:30 pm (60.0°)91.410
* All times are local time for Palikir. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Palikir is at 8:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 48 minutes shorter than the June solstice. 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?

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