7:14 am – 7:04 pm
11 hours, 51 minutes
| Current Time: | Mar 13, 2026 at 5:59:53 am |
|---|---|
| Sun Direction: | ↑ 81° East |
| Sun Altitude: | -15.1° |
| Sun Distance: | 92.394 million mi |
| Next Equinox: | Mar 20, 2026 8:46 am (Vernal) |
| Sunrise Today: | 7:14 am↑ 93° East |
| Sunset Today: | 7:04 pm↑ 267° West |
2026 Sun Graph for Denver
December 2026 — Sun in Denver
| 2026 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:33:54 | −1:14 | 5:26 am | 6:11 pm | 5:58 am | 5:39 pm | 6:32 am | 5:05 pm | 11:49 am (28.4°) | 91.661 |
| 2 | 7:02 am ↑ (118°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:32:43 | −1:11 | 5:26 am | 6:11 pm | 5:59 am | 5:39 pm | 6:33 am | 5:05 pm | 11:49 am (28.2°) | 91.646 |
| 3 | 7:03 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:31:34 | −1:08 | 5:27 am | 6:11 pm | 6:00 am | 5:39 pm | 6:33 am | 5:05 pm | 11:49 am (28.1°) | 91.633 |
| 4 | 7:04 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:30:29 | −1:05 | 5:28 am | 6:11 pm | 6:01 am | 5:39 pm | 6:34 am | 5:05 pm | 11:50 am (28.0°) | 91.619 |
| 5 | 7:05 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:29:28 | −1:01 | 5:29 am | 6:11 pm | 6:02 am | 5:39 pm | 6:35 am | 5:05 pm | 11:50 am (27.8°) | 91.606 |
| 6 | 7:06 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:28:29 | −0:58 | 5:30 am | 6:11 pm | 6:02 am | 5:39 pm | 6:36 am | 5:05 pm | 11:51 am (27.7°) | 91.594 |
| 7 | 7:07 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:27:34 | −0:54 | 5:31 am | 6:11 pm | 6:03 am | 5:39 pm | 6:37 am | 5:05 pm | 11:51 am (27.6°) | 91.581 |
| 8 | 7:08 am ↑ (119°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:26:43 | −0:51 | 5:31 am | 6:11 pm | 6:04 am | 5:39 pm | 6:38 am | 5:05 pm | 11:51 am (27.5°) | 91.569 |
| 9 | 7:09 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:55 | −0:47 | 5:32 am | 6:12 pm | 6:05 am | 5:39 pm | 6:39 am | 5:05 pm | 11:52 am (27.4°) | 91.557 |
| 10 | 7:10 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:25:11 | −0:44 | 5:33 am | 6:12 pm | 6:06 am | 5:39 pm | 6:39 am | 5:05 pm | 11:52 am (27.3°) | 91.546 |
| 11 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:31 | −0:40 | 5:34 am | 6:12 pm | 6:06 am | 5:39 pm | 6:40 am | 5:05 pm | 11:53 am (27.2°) | 91.534 |
| 12 | 7:11 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:54 | −0:36 | 5:34 am | 6:12 pm | 6:07 am | 5:39 pm | 6:41 am | 5:06 pm | 11:53 am (27.2°) | 91.523 |
| 13 | 7:12 am ↑ (120°) | 4:35 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:21 | −0:33 | 5:35 am | 6:12 pm | 6:08 am | 5:40 pm | 6:42 am | 5:06 pm | 11:54 am (27.1°) | 91.513 |
| 14 | 7:13 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:52 | −0:29 | 5:36 am | 6:13 pm | 6:09 am | 5:40 pm | 6:42 am | 5:06 pm | 11:54 am (27.0°) | 91.503 |
| 15 | 7:13 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:26 | −0:25 | 5:36 am | 6:13 pm | 6:09 am | 5:40 pm | 6:43 am | 5:06 pm | 11:55 am (27.0°) | 91.493 |
| 16 | 7:14 am ↑ (120°) | 4:36 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:05 | −0:21 | 5:37 am | 6:13 pm | 6:10 am | 5:41 pm | 6:44 am | 5:07 pm | 11:55 am (26.9°) | 91.484 |
| 17 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:47 | −0:17 | 5:38 am | 6:14 pm | 6:10 am | 5:41 pm | 6:44 am | 5:07 pm | 11:56 am (26.9°) | 91.475 |
| 18 | 7:15 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:33 | −0:13 | 5:38 am | 6:14 pm | 6:11 am | 5:41 pm | 6:45 am | 5:07 pm | 11:56 am (26.9°) | 91.466 |
| 19 | 7:16 am ↑ (120°) | 4:37 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:23 | −0:10 | 5:39 am | 6:15 pm | 6:12 am | 5:42 pm | 6:46 am | 5:08 pm | 11:57 am (26.9°) | 91.458 |
| 20 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:17 | −0:06 | 5:39 am | 6:15 pm | 6:12 am | 5:42 pm | 6:46 am | 5:08 pm | 11:57 am (26.9°) | 91.451 |
| 21 | 7:17 am ↑ (120°) | 4:38 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:15 | −0:02 | 5:40 am | 6:16 pm | 6:13 am | 5:43 pm | 6:47 am | 5:09 pm | 11:58 am (26.8°) | 91.444 |
| 22 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:16 | +0:01 | 5:40 am | 6:16 pm | 6:13 am | 5:43 pm | 6:47 am | 5:09 pm | 11:58 am (26.8°) | 91.438 |
| 23 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:39 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:22 | +0:05 | 5:41 am | 6:17 pm | 6:14 am | 5:44 pm | 6:48 am | 5:10 pm | 11:59 am (26.9°) | 91.432 |
| 24 | 7:18 am ↑ (120°) | 4:40 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:31 | +0:09 | 5:41 am | 6:17 pm | 6:14 am | 5:44 pm | 6:48 am | 5:10 pm | 11:59 am (26.9°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:21:45 | +0:13 | 5:42 am | 6:18 pm | 6:14 am | 5:45 pm | 6:48 am | 5:11 pm | 12:00 pm (26.9°) | 91.423 |
| 26 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:41 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:02 | +0:17 | 5:42 am | 6:18 pm | 6:15 am | 5:46 pm | 6:49 am | 5:12 pm | 12:00 pm (26.9°) | 91.419 |
| 27 | 7:19 am ↑ (120°) | 4:42 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:23 | +0:21 | 5:42 am | 6:19 pm | 6:15 am | 5:46 pm | 6:49 am | 5:12 pm | 12:01 pm (27.0°) | 91.415 |
| 28 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:22:48 | +0:24 | 5:43 am | 6:20 pm | 6:16 am | 5:47 pm | 6:49 am | 5:13 pm | 12:01 pm (27.0°) | 91.413 |
| 29 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:43 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:17 | +0:28 | 5:43 am | 6:20 pm | 6:16 am | 5:48 pm | 6:50 am | 5:14 pm | 12:02 pm (27.1°) | 91.411 |
| 30 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:44 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:23:49 | +0:32 | 5:43 am | 6:21 pm | 6:16 am | 5:48 pm | 6:50 am | 5:14 pm | 12:02 pm (27.2°) | 91.409 |
| 31 | 7:20 am ↑ (120°) | 4:45 pm ↑ (240°) | 9:24:26 | +0:36 | 5:43 am | 6:22 pm | 6:16 am | 5:49 pm | 6:50 am | 5:15 pm | 12:03 pm (27.2°) | 91.408 |
| * All times are local time for Denver. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Denver is at 1:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 38 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 7.
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