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Kotzebue, Alaska, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2025

Daylight

12:14 pm – 3:07 pm
2 hours, 52 minutes

Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 2:37:53 am
Sun Direction: ↑ 19° North
Sun Altitude: -44.6°
Sun Distance: 91.602 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2025 6:03 am (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 12:14 pm↑ 160° South
Sunset Today: 3:07 pm↑ 200° South
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2025 Sun Graph for Kotzebue

December 2025 — Sun in Kotzebue

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
111:58 am ↑ (157°)3:20 pm ↑ (203°)3:21:51−7:358:01 am7:17 pm9:07 am6:11 pm10:23 am4:54 pm1:39 pm (1.5°)91.653
212:02 pm ↑ (158°)3:16 pm ↑ (202°)3:14:20−7:308:02 am7:16 pm9:08 am6:10 pm10:26 am4:53 pm1:40 pm (1.4°)91.638
312:06 pm ↑ (158°)3:13 pm ↑ (201°)3:06:54−7:258:04 am7:15 pm9:10 am6:09 pm10:28 am4:51 pm1:40 pm (1.2°)91.623
412:10 pm ↑ (159°)3:10 pm ↑ (201°)2:59:35−7:198:06 am7:14 pm9:12 am6:08 pm10:30 am4:50 pm1:40 pm (1.1°)91.610
512:14 pm ↑ (160°)3:07 pm ↑ (200°)2:52:23−7:128:08 am7:13 pm9:14 am6:07 pm10:33 am4:49 pm1:41 pm (1.0°)91.596
612:18 pm ↑ (161°)3:04 pm ↑ (199°)2:45:19−7:038:09 am7:13 pm9:16 am6:06 pm10:35 am4:47 pm1:41 pm (0.9°)91.584
712:22 pm ↑ (162°)3:01 pm ↑ (198°)2:38:25−6:538:11 am7:12 pm9:17 am6:05 pm10:37 am4:46 pm1:42 pm (0.8°)91.572
812:26 pm ↑ (163°)2:58 pm ↑ (197°)2:31:42−6:438:12 am7:12 pm9:19 am6:05 pm10:39 am4:45 pm1:42 pm (0.7°)91.560
912:30 pm ↑ (163°)2:55 pm ↑ (197°)2:25:12−6:298:13 am7:11 pm9:20 am6:04 pm10:40 am4:44 pm1:43 pm (0.6°)91.549
1012:33 pm ↑ (164°)2:52 pm ↑ (196°)2:18:58−6:148:15 am7:11 pm9:22 am6:04 pm10:42 am4:43 pm1:43 pm (0.6°)91.538
1112:37 pm ↑ (165°)2:50 pm ↑ (195°)2:13:01−5:578:16 am7:11 pm9:23 am6:03 pm10:44 am4:43 pm1:43 pm (0.5°)91.528
1212:40 pm ↑ (165°)2:47 pm ↑ (195°)2:07:24−5:368:17 am7:10 pm9:24 am6:03 pm10:45 am4:42 pm1:44 pm (0.4°)91.519
1312:43 pm ↑ (166°)2:45 pm ↑ (194°)2:02:10−5:138:18 am7:10 pm9:26 am6:03 pm10:47 am4:42 pm1:44 pm (0.4°)91.509
1412:46 pm ↑ (167°)2:43 pm ↑ (193°)1:57:23−4:478:19 am7:10 pm9:27 am6:03 pm10:48 am4:41 pm1:45 pm (0.3°)91.500
1512:49 pm ↑ (167°)2:42 pm ↑ (193°)1:53:05−4:178:20 am7:10 pm9:28 am6:03 pm10:49 am4:41 pm1:45 pm (0.3°)91.492
1612:51 pm ↑ (167°)2:40 pm ↑ (193°)1:49:21−3:438:21 am7:10 pm9:29 am6:03 pm10:51 am4:41 pm1:46 pm (0.3°)91.484
1712:53 pm ↑ (168°)2:39 pm ↑ (192°)1:46:15−3:068:22 am7:11 pm9:30 am6:03 pm10:52 am4:41 pm1:46 pm (0.2°)91.476
1812:55 pm ↑ (168°)2:39 pm ↑ (192°)1:43:50−2:258:23 am7:11 pm9:30 am6:03 pm10:52 am4:41 pm1:47 pm (0.2°)91.468
1912:56 pm ↑ (168°)2:38 pm ↑ (192°)1:42:08−1:418:23 am7:11 pm9:31 am6:03 pm10:53 am4:41 pm1:47 pm (0.2°)91.461
2012:57 pm ↑ (168°)2:38 pm ↑ (192°)1:41:12−0:558:24 am7:12 pm9:32 am6:04 pm10:54 am4:42 pm1:48 pm (0.2°)91.454
2112:58 pm ↑ (168°)2:39 pm ↑ (192°)1:41:04−0:088:25 am7:12 pm9:32 am6:04 pm10:54 am4:42 pm1:48 pm (0.2°)91.448
2212:58 pm ↑ (168°)2:40 pm ↑ (192°)1:41:44+0:398:25 am7:13 pm9:33 am6:05 pm10:55 am4:43 pm1:49 pm (0.2°)91.442
2312:58 pm ↑ (168°)2:41 pm ↑ (192°)1:43:10+1:268:25 am7:13 pm9:33 am6:06 pm10:55 am4:43 pm1:49 pm (0.2°)91.436
2412:57 pm ↑ (168°)2:43 pm ↑ (192°)1:45:21+2:108:26 am7:14 pm9:33 am6:06 pm10:55 am4:44 pm1:50 pm (0.2°)91.431
2512:56 pm ↑ (168°)2:44 pm ↑ (192°)1:48:14+2:538:26 am7:15 pm9:34 am6:07 pm10:55 am4:45 pm1:50 pm (0.3°)91.426
2612:55 pm ↑ (167°)2:47 pm ↑ (193°)1:51:45+3:318:26 am7:16 pm9:34 am6:08 pm10:55 am4:46 pm1:51 pm (0.3°)91.421
2712:53 pm ↑ (167°)2:49 pm ↑ (193°)1:55:51+4:068:26 am7:17 pm9:34 am6:09 pm10:55 am4:48 pm1:51 pm (0.3°)91.417
2812:52 pm ↑ (166°)2:52 pm ↑ (194°)2:00:29+4:378:26 am7:18 pm9:34 am6:10 pm10:55 am4:49 pm1:52 pm (0.4°)91.414
2912:50 pm ↑ (166°)2:55 pm ↑ (194°)2:05:35+5:058:26 am7:19 pm9:33 am6:11 pm10:54 am4:50 pm1:52 pm (0.4°)91.411
3012:47 pm ↑ (165°)2:58 pm ↑ (195°)2:11:05+5:298:26 am7:20 pm9:33 am6:13 pm10:54 am4:52 pm1:53 pm (0.5°)91.408
3112:45 pm ↑ (164°)3:02 pm ↑ (196°)2:16:57+5:518:26 am7:21 pm9:33 am6:14 pm10:53 am4:54 pm1:53 pm (0.5°)91.406
* All times are local time for Kotzebue. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Kotzebue is at 6:03 am on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 22 hours, 19 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 19. The latest sunrise is on December 22.

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