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Bakersfield, California, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

5:58 am – 7:46 pm
13 hours, 48 minutes

Current Time: May 6, 2024 at 4:47:29 pm
Sun Direction: 266° West
Sun Altitude: 35.0°
Sun Distance: 93.798 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 1:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 5:58 am 69° East
Sunset Today: 7:46 pm 292° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Bakersfield

December 2024 — Sun in Bakersfield

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:47 am (117°)4:43 pm (243°)9:56:13−1:015:17 am6:13 pm5:47 am5:42 pm6:19 am5:11 pm11:45 am (32.7°)91.653
26:48 am (117°)4:43 pm (243°)9:55:14−0:585:17 am6:13 pm5:48 am5:42 pm6:20 am5:11 pm11:45 am (32.5°)91.638
36:48 am (117°)4:43 pm (243°)9:54:19−0:555:18 am6:13 pm5:49 am5:42 pm6:20 am5:11 pm11:46 am (32.4°)91.624
46:49 am (117°)4:43 pm (243°)9:53:25−0:535:19 am6:13 pm5:50 am5:42 pm6:21 am5:11 pm11:46 am (32.3°)91.610
56:50 am (117°)4:43 pm (243°)9:52:35−0:505:20 am6:13 pm5:50 am5:42 pm6:22 am5:11 pm11:47 am (32.1°)91.596
66:51 am (117°)4:43 pm (242°)9:51:48−0:475:20 am6:13 pm5:51 am5:42 pm6:23 am5:11 pm11:47 am (32.0°)91.583
76:52 am (118°)4:43 pm (242°)9:51:03−0:445:21 am6:13 pm5:52 am5:43 pm6:24 am5:11 pm11:47 am (31.9°)91.570
86:53 am (118°)4:43 pm (242°)9:50:22−0:415:22 am6:14 pm5:53 am5:43 pm6:24 am5:11 pm11:48 am (31.8°)91.557
96:53 am (118°)4:43 pm (242°)9:49:44−0:385:23 am6:14 pm5:53 am5:43 pm6:25 am5:11 pm11:48 am (31.7°)91.545
106:54 am (118°)4:43 pm (242°)9:49:08−0:355:23 am6:14 pm5:54 am5:43 pm6:26 am5:11 pm11:49 am (31.6°)91.533
116:55 am (118°)4:43 pm (242°)9:48:36−0:325:24 am6:14 pm5:55 am5:43 pm6:27 am5:12 pm11:49 am (31.6°)91.522
126:56 am (118°)4:44 pm (242°)9:48:07−0:295:25 am6:15 pm5:56 am5:44 pm6:27 am5:12 pm11:50 am (31.5°)91.511
136:56 am (118°)4:44 pm (242°)9:47:41−0:265:25 am6:15 pm5:56 am5:44 pm6:28 am5:12 pm11:50 am (31.4°)91.501
146:57 am (118°)4:44 pm (242°)9:47:18−0:225:26 am6:15 pm5:57 am5:44 pm6:29 am5:12 pm11:51 am (31.4°)91.492
156:58 am (118°)4:45 pm (242°)9:46:58−0:195:26 am6:16 pm5:57 am5:45 pm6:29 am5:13 pm11:51 am (31.3°)91.483
166:58 am (118°)4:45 pm (242°)9:46:42−0:165:27 am6:16 pm5:58 am5:45 pm6:30 am5:13 pm11:52 am (31.3°)91.474
176:59 am (118°)4:45 pm (242°)9:46:29−0:135:28 am6:16 pm5:59 am5:45 pm6:30 am5:14 pm11:52 am (31.3°)91.467
186:59 am (118°)4:46 pm (242°)9:46:19−0:095:28 am6:17 pm5:59 am5:46 pm6:31 am5:14 pm11:53 am (31.2°)91.460
197:00 am (119°)4:46 pm (241°)9:46:12−0:065:29 am6:17 pm6:00 am5:46 pm6:32 am5:14 pm11:53 am (31.2°)91.453
207:00 am (119°)4:47 pm (241°)9:46:09−0:035:29 am6:18 pm6:00 am5:47 pm6:32 am5:15 pm11:54 am (31.2°)91.447
217:01 am (119°)4:47 pm (241°)9:46:08< 1s5:30 am6:18 pm6:01 am5:47 pm6:33 am5:15 pm11:54 am (31.2°)91.441
227:01 am (119°)4:48 pm (241°)9:46:11+0:035:30 am6:19 pm6:01 am5:48 pm6:33 am5:16 pm11:55 am (31.2°)91.436
237:02 am (118°)4:48 pm (242°)9:46:18+0:065:31 am6:19 pm6:02 am5:48 pm6:34 am5:17 pm11:55 am (31.2°)91.431
247:02 am (118°)4:49 pm (242°)9:46:27+0:095:31 am6:20 pm6:02 am5:49 pm6:34 am5:17 pm11:56 am (31.3°)91.427
257:03 am (118°)4:49 pm (242°)9:46:40+0:125:32 am6:21 pm6:03 am5:50 pm6:34 am5:18 pm11:56 am (31.3°)91.423
267:03 am (118°)4:50 pm (242°)9:46:57+0:165:32 am6:21 pm6:03 am5:50 pm6:35 am5:18 pm11:57 am (31.3°)91.420
277:03 am (118°)4:51 pm (242°)9:47:16+0:195:32 am6:22 pm6:03 am5:51 pm6:35 am5:19 pm11:57 am (31.4°)91.417
287:04 am (118°)4:51 pm (242°)9:47:39+0:225:33 am6:22 pm6:04 am5:51 pm6:35 am5:20 pm11:57 am (31.4°)91.414
297:04 am (118°)4:52 pm (242°)9:48:04+0:255:33 am6:23 pm6:04 am5:52 pm6:36 am5:20 pm11:58 am (31.5°)91.412
307:04 am (118°)4:53 pm (242°)9:48:33+0:285:33 am6:24 pm6:04 am5:53 pm6:36 am5:21 pm11:58 am (31.6°)91.410
317:04 am (118°)4:54 pm (242°)9:49:05+0:325:34 am6:24 pm6:05 am5:53 pm6:36 am5:22 pm11:59 am (31.6°)91.409
* All times are local time for Bakersfield. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Bakersfield is at 1:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 47 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 4 or December 5.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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