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Hays, Kansas, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:25 am – 8:42 pm
14 hours, 17 minutes

Current Time: May 14, 2024 at 4:38:31 am
Sun Direction: 46° Northeast
Sun Altitude: -17.9°
Sun Distance: 93.954 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:25 am 65° Northeast
Sunset Today: 8:42 pm 295° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Hays

December 2024 — Sun in Hays

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:37 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:38:09−1:106:02 am6:50 pm6:34 am6:18 pm7:07 am5:45 pm12:26 pm (29.2°)91.653
27:38 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:37:02−1:076:03 am6:50 pm6:35 am6:17 pm7:08 am5:44 pm12:26 pm (29.1°)91.639
37:39 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:35:57−1:046:04 am6:50 pm6:36 am6:17 pm7:09 am5:44 pm12:27 pm (28.9°)91.625
47:40 am (118°)5:15 pm (241°)9:34:56−1:016:05 am6:50 pm6:37 am6:17 pm7:10 am5:44 pm12:27 pm (28.8°)91.611
57:41 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:33:58−0:586:06 am6:50 pm6:38 am6:17 pm7:11 am5:44 pm12:28 pm (28.7°)91.597
67:42 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:33:03−0:546:06 am6:50 pm6:39 am6:17 pm7:12 am5:44 pm12:28 pm (28.5°)91.583
77:42 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:32:12−0:516:07 am6:50 pm6:39 am6:18 pm7:13 am5:44 pm12:29 pm (28.4°)91.570
87:43 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:31:24−0:476:08 am6:50 pm6:40 am6:18 pm7:13 am5:44 pm12:29 pm (28.3°)91.558
97:44 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:30:39−0:446:09 am6:50 pm6:41 am6:18 pm7:14 am5:44 pm12:29 pm (28.2°)91.546
107:45 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:29:58−0:406:09 am6:50 pm6:42 am6:18 pm7:15 am5:45 pm12:30 pm (28.2°)91.534
117:46 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:29:21−0:376:10 am6:51 pm6:42 am6:18 pm7:16 am5:45 pm12:30 pm (28.1°)91.523
127:46 am (120°)5:15 pm (240°)9:28:47−0:336:11 am6:51 pm6:43 am6:18 pm7:17 am5:45 pm12:31 pm (28.0°)91.512
137:47 am (120°)5:15 pm (240°)9:28:17−0:306:11 am6:51 pm6:44 am6:19 pm7:17 am5:45 pm12:31 pm (27.9°)91.502
147:48 am (120°)5:16 pm (240°)9:27:51−0:266:12 am6:51 pm6:44 am6:19 pm7:18 am5:46 pm12:32 pm (27.9°)91.492
157:48 am (120°)5:16 pm (240°)9:27:28−0:226:13 am6:52 pm6:45 am6:19 pm7:19 am5:46 pm12:32 pm (27.8°)91.483
167:49 am (120°)5:16 pm (240°)9:27:08−0:196:13 am6:52 pm6:46 am6:20 pm7:19 am5:46 pm12:33 pm (27.8°)91.475
177:50 am (120°)5:17 pm (240°)9:26:53−0:156:14 am6:53 pm6:46 am6:20 pm7:20 am5:47 pm12:33 pm (27.8°)91.467
187:50 am (120°)5:17 pm (240°)9:26:41−0:116:14 am6:53 pm6:47 am6:21 pm7:20 am5:47 pm12:34 pm (27.7°)91.460
197:51 am (120°)5:17 pm (240°)9:26:33−0:076:15 am6:53 pm6:47 am6:21 pm7:21 am5:47 pm12:34 pm (27.7°)91.453
207:51 am (120°)5:18 pm (240°)9:26:29−0:046:16 am6:54 pm6:48 am6:21 pm7:22 am5:48 pm12:35 pm (27.7°)91.447
217:52 am (120°)5:18 pm (240°)9:26:29< 1s6:16 am6:54 pm6:49 am6:22 pm7:22 am5:48 pm12:35 pm (27.7°)91.441
227:52 am (120°)5:19 pm (240°)9:26:32+0:036:17 am6:55 pm6:49 am6:22 pm7:22 am5:49 pm12:36 pm (27.7°)91.436
237:53 am (120°)5:20 pm (240°)9:26:39+0:076:17 am6:55 pm6:49 am6:23 pm7:23 am5:50 pm12:36 pm (27.7°)91.432
247:53 am (120°)5:20 pm (240°)9:26:50+0:106:17 am6:56 pm6:50 am6:24 pm7:23 am5:50 pm12:37 pm (27.8°)91.427
257:54 am (120°)5:21 pm (240°)9:27:05+0:146:18 am6:57 pm6:50 am6:24 pm7:24 am5:51 pm12:37 pm (27.8°)91.423
267:54 am (120°)5:21 pm (240°)9:27:23+0:186:18 am6:57 pm6:51 am6:25 pm7:24 am5:51 pm12:38 pm (27.8°)91.420
277:54 am (120°)5:22 pm (240°)9:27:45+0:226:19 am6:58 pm6:51 am6:25 pm7:24 am5:52 pm12:38 pm (27.9°)91.417
287:55 am (120°)5:23 pm (240°)9:28:11+0:256:19 am6:59 pm6:51 am6:26 pm7:25 am5:53 pm12:39 pm (27.9°)91.414
297:55 am (120°)5:24 pm (240°)9:28:41+0:296:19 am6:59 pm6:52 am6:27 pm7:25 am5:53 pm12:39 pm (28.0°)91.412
307:55 am (119°)5:24 pm (241°)9:29:14+0:336:19 am7:00 pm6:52 am6:28 pm7:25 am5:54 pm12:40 pm (28.1°)91.410
317:55 am (119°)5:25 pm (241°)9:29:51+0:366:20 am7:01 pm6:52 am6:28 pm7:25 am5:55 pm12:40 pm (28.1°)91.409
* All times are local time for Hays. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Hays is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 27 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 6 or December 7.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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