Charleston, South Carolina, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2018
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Daylight
7:14 am – 5:15 pm
10 hours
Current Time: Dec 15, 2018 at 1:49:15 pm
Sun Direction: ↑ 205° Southwest
Sun Altitude: 29.6°
Sun Distance: 91.487 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2018 5:22 pm (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 7:14 am↑ 117° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:15 pm↑ 243° Southwest
December 2018 — Sun in Charleston
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| 2018 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Difference | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 7:04 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:09:09 | −0:56 | 5:37 am | 6:40 pm | 6:06 am | 6:10 pm | 6:37 am | 5:40 pm | 12:08 pm (35.4°) | 91.657 |
| 2 | 7:05 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:08:15 | −0:54 | 5:37 am | 6:40 pm | 6:07 am | 6:10 pm | 6:38 am | 5:40 pm | 12:09 pm (35.2°) | 91.643 |
| 3 | 7:05 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:07:23 | −0:51 | 5:38 am | 6:40 pm | 6:08 am | 6:10 pm | 6:38 am | 5:40 pm | 12:09 pm (35.1°) | 91.629 |
| 4 | 7:06 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:06:33 | −0:49 | 5:39 am | 6:40 pm | 6:09 am | 6:10 pm | 6:39 am | 5:40 pm | 12:10 pm (34.9°) | 91.615 |
| 5 | 7:07 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (244°) | 10:05:46 | −0:46 | 5:39 am | 6:40 pm | 6:09 am | 6:10 pm | 6:40 am | 5:40 pm | 12:10 pm (34.8°) | 91.602 |
| 6 | 7:08 am ↑ (116°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:05:02 | −0:44 | 5:40 am | 6:40 pm | 6:10 am | 6:10 pm | 6:41 am | 5:40 pm | 12:10 pm (34.7°) | 91.589 |
| 7 | 7:09 am ↑ (117°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:04:20 | −0:41 | 5:41 am | 6:41 pm | 6:11 am | 6:11 pm | 6:41 am | 5:40 pm | 12:11 pm (34.6°) | 91.577 |
| 8 | 7:09 am ↑ (117°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:03:41 | −0:39 | 5:42 am | 6:41 pm | 6:12 am | 6:11 pm | 6:42 am | 5:40 pm | 12:11 pm (34.5°) | 91.564 |
| 9 | 7:10 am ↑ (117°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:03:05 | −0:36 | 5:42 am | 6:41 pm | 6:12 am | 6:11 pm | 6:43 am | 5:40 pm | 12:12 pm (34.4°) | 91.552 |
| 10 | 7:11 am ↑ (117°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:02:31 | −0:33 | 5:43 am | 6:41 pm | 6:13 am | 6:11 pm | 6:44 am | 5:41 pm | 12:12 pm (34.3°) | 91.541 |
| 11 | 7:12 am ↑ (117°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:02:00 | −0:30 | 5:44 am | 6:42 pm | 6:14 am | 6:11 pm | 6:44 am | 5:41 pm | 12:13 pm (34.2°) | 91.529 |
| 12 | 7:12 am ↑ (117°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:32 | −0:28 | 5:44 am | 6:42 pm | 6:14 am | 6:12 pm | 6:45 am | 5:41 pm | 12:13 pm (34.1°) | 91.518 |
| 13 | 7:13 am ↑ (117°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:07 | −0:25 | 5:45 am | 6:42 pm | 6:15 am | 6:12 pm | 6:46 am | 5:41 pm | 12:14 pm (34.1°) | 91.508 |
| 14 | 7:14 am ↑ (117°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:45 | −0:22 | 5:45 am | 6:42 pm | 6:16 am | 6:12 pm | 6:46 am | 5:42 pm | 12:14 pm (34.0°) | 91.498 |
| 15 | 7:14 am ↑ (117°) | 5:15 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:25 | −0:19 | 5:46 am | 6:43 pm | 6:16 am | 6:13 pm | 6:47 am | 5:42 pm | 12:14 pm (33.9°) | 91.488 |
| 16 | 7:15 am ↑ (117°) | 5:15 pm ↑ (242°) | 10:00:09 | −0:16 | 5:47 am | 6:43 pm | 6:17 am | 6:13 pm | 6:48 am | 5:42 pm | 12:15 pm (33.9°) | 91.478 |
| 17 | 7:15 am ↑ (118°) | 5:15 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:55 | −0:13 | 5:47 am | 6:44 pm | 6:17 am | 6:14 pm | 6:48 am | 5:43 pm | 12:15 pm (33.9°) | 91.470 |
| 18 | 7:16 am ↑ (118°) | 5:16 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:44 | −0:10 | 5:48 am | 6:44 pm | 6:18 am | 6:14 pm | 6:49 am | 5:43 pm | 12:16 pm (33.8°) | 91.461 |
| 19 | 7:17 am ↑ (118°) | 5:16 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:36 | −0:07 | 5:48 am | 6:44 pm | 6:18 am | 6:14 pm | 6:49 am | 5:44 pm | 12:16 pm (33.8°) | 91.453 |
| 20 | 7:17 am ↑ (118°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:31 | −0:04 | 5:49 am | 6:45 pm | 6:19 am | 6:15 pm | 6:50 am | 5:44 pm | 12:17 pm (33.8°) | 91.446 |
| 21 | 7:18 am ↑ (118°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:29 | −0:02 | 5:49 am | 6:45 pm | 6:20 am | 6:15 pm | 6:50 am | 5:44 pm | 12:17 pm (33.8°) | 91.440 |
| 22 | 7:18 am ↑ (118°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:30 | < 1s | 5:50 am | 6:46 pm | 6:20 am | 6:16 pm | 6:51 am | 5:45 pm | 12:18 pm (33.8°) | 91.434 |
| 23 | 7:19 am ↑ (118°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:34 | +0:03 | 5:50 am | 6:46 pm | 6:20 am | 6:16 pm | 6:51 am | 5:46 pm | 12:18 pm (33.8°) | 91.428 |
| 24 | 7:19 am ↑ (118°) | 5:19 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:40 | +0:06 | 5:51 am | 6:47 pm | 6:21 am | 6:17 pm | 6:52 am | 5:46 pm | 12:19 pm (33.8°) | 91.423 |
| 25 | 7:20 am ↑ (118°) | 5:19 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:59:50 | +0:09 | 5:51 am | 6:48 pm | 6:21 am | 6:17 pm | 6:52 am | 5:47 pm | 12:19 pm (33.9°) | 91.419 |
| 26 | 7:20 am ↑ (118°) | 5:20 pm ↑ (242°) | 10:00:03 | +0:12 | 5:52 am | 6:48 pm | 6:22 am | 6:18 pm | 6:53 am | 5:47 pm | 12:20 pm (33.9°) | 91.415 |
| 27 | 7:20 am ↑ (117°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:18 | +0:15 | 5:52 am | 6:49 pm | 6:22 am | 6:19 pm | 6:53 am | 5:48 pm | 12:20 pm (33.9°) | 91.412 |
| 28 | 7:21 am ↑ (117°) | 5:21 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:37 | +0:18 | 5:52 am | 6:49 pm | 6:23 am | 6:19 pm | 6:53 am | 5:48 pm | 12:21 pm (34.0°) | 91.410 |
| 29 | 7:21 am ↑ (117°) | 5:22 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:00:58 | +0:21 | 5:53 am | 6:50 pm | 6:23 am | 6:20 pm | 6:54 am | 5:49 pm | 12:21 pm (34.0°) | 91.408 |
| 30 | 7:21 am ↑ (117°) | 5:23 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:22 | +0:24 | 5:53 am | 6:51 pm | 6:23 am | 6:21 pm | 6:54 am | 5:50 pm | 12:22 pm (34.1°) | 91.406 |
| 31 | 7:21 am ↑ (117°) | 5:23 pm ↑ (243°) | 10:01:49 | +0:27 | 5:53 am | 6:51 pm | 6:24 am | 6:21 pm | 6:54 am | 5:50 pm | 12:22 pm (34.2°) | 91.405 |
| * All times are local time for Charleston. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted. | ||||||||||||
December Solstice (Winter Solstice) is on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 5:22 pm in Charleston. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 19 minutes shorter than on June Solstice. In most locations north of Equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.
Earliest sunset is on December 4.
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