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Metairie, Louisiana, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:13 am – 7:40 pm
13 hours, 27 minutes

Current Time: May 5, 2024 at 1:16:43 am
Sun Direction: 6° North
Sun Altitude: -43.4°
Sun Distance: 93.759 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 3:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:13 am 70° East
Sunset Today: 7:40 pm 290° West
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2024 Sun Graph for Metairie

December 2024 — Sun in Metairie

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
16:39 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:21:04−0:495:14 am6:24 pm5:43 am5:55 pm6:13 am5:26 pm11:49 am (38.1°)91.654
26:40 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:20:17−0:475:15 am6:24 pm5:44 am5:55 pm6:14 am5:26 pm11:50 am (37.9°)91.639
36:40 am (115°)5:00 pm (245°)10:19:32−0:445:16 am6:25 pm5:45 am5:56 pm6:14 am5:26 pm11:50 am (37.8°)91.625
46:41 am (115°)5:00 pm (244°)10:18:49−0:425:16 am6:25 pm5:45 am5:56 pm6:15 am5:26 pm11:51 am (37.7°)91.611
56:42 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:18:09−0:405:17 am6:25 pm5:46 am5:56 pm6:16 am5:26 pm11:51 am (37.5°)91.597
66:43 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:17:31−0:385:18 am6:25 pm5:47 am5:56 pm6:16 am5:26 pm11:51 am (37.4°)91.584
76:43 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:16:55−0:355:18 am6:25 pm5:47 am5:56 pm6:17 am5:26 pm11:52 am (37.3°)91.571
86:44 am (116°)5:00 pm (244°)10:16:22−0:335:19 am6:26 pm5:48 am5:56 pm6:18 am5:27 pm11:52 am (37.2°)91.558
96:45 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:15:51−0:305:20 am6:26 pm5:49 am5:57 pm6:19 am5:27 pm11:53 am (37.1°)91.546
106:45 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:15:23−0:285:20 am6:26 pm5:49 am5:57 pm6:19 am5:27 pm11:53 am (37.0°)91.534
116:46 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:14:57−0:255:21 am6:26 pm5:50 am5:57 pm6:20 am5:27 pm11:54 am (37.0°)91.523
126:47 am (116°)5:01 pm (244°)10:14:33−0:235:21 am6:27 pm5:51 am5:57 pm6:21 am5:28 pm11:54 am (36.9°)91.512
136:47 am (117°)5:02 pm (243°)10:14:12−0:205:22 am6:27 pm5:51 am5:58 pm6:21 am5:28 pm11:55 am (36.8°)91.502
146:48 am (117°)5:02 pm (243°)10:13:54−0:185:23 am6:27 pm5:52 am5:58 pm6:22 am5:28 pm11:55 am (36.8°)91.493
156:49 am (117°)5:02 pm (243°)10:13:38−0:155:23 am6:28 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:22 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.7°)91.484
166:49 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:13:25−0:135:24 am6:28 pm5:53 am5:59 pm6:23 am5:29 pm11:56 am (36.7°)91.475
176:50 am (117°)5:03 pm (243°)10:13:14−0:105:24 am6:29 pm5:54 am5:59 pm6:24 am5:29 pm11:57 am (36.6°)91.467
186:50 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:13:06−0:085:25 am6:29 pm5:54 am6:00 pm6:24 am5:30 pm11:57 am (36.6°)91.460
196:51 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:13:00−0:055:25 am6:30 pm5:55 am6:00 pm6:25 am5:30 pm11:58 am (36.6°)91.453
206:52 am (117°)5:04 pm (243°)10:12:57−0:025:26 am6:30 pm5:55 am6:01 pm6:25 am5:31 pm11:58 am (36.6°)91.447
216:52 am (117°)5:05 pm (243°)10:12:57< 1s5:27 am6:31 pm5:56 am6:01 pm6:26 am5:31 pm11:59 am (36.6°)91.442
226:53 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:12:59+0:025:27 am6:31 pm5:56 am6:02 pm6:26 am5:32 pm11:59 am (36.6°)91.436
236:53 am (117°)5:06 pm (243°)10:13:04+0:045:27 am6:32 pm5:57 am6:02 pm6:27 am5:32 pm12:00 pm (36.6°)91.432
246:53 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)10:13:12+0:075:28 am6:32 pm5:57 am6:03 pm6:27 am5:33 pm12:00 pm (36.6°)91.427
256:54 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)10:13:22+0:105:28 am6:33 pm5:58 am6:03 pm6:27 am5:34 pm12:01 pm (36.7°)91.424
266:54 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:13:35+0:125:29 am6:33 pm5:58 am6:04 pm6:28 am5:34 pm12:01 pm (36.7°)91.420
276:55 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)10:13:50+0:155:29 am6:34 pm5:58 am6:05 pm6:28 am5:35 pm12:01 pm (36.8°)91.417
286:55 am (117°)5:09 pm (243°)10:14:08+0:175:30 am6:34 pm5:59 am6:05 pm6:29 am5:35 pm12:02 pm (36.8°)91.414
296:55 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:14:28+0:205:30 am6:35 pm5:59 am6:06 pm6:29 am5:36 pm12:02 pm (36.9°)91.412
306:56 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:14:51+0:225:30 am6:36 pm5:59 am6:07 pm6:29 am5:37 pm12:03 pm (36.9°)91.410
316:56 am (116°)5:11 pm (244°)10:15:16+0:255:31 am6:36 pm6:00 am6:07 pm6:30 am5:37 pm12:03 pm (37.0°)91.409
* All times are local time for Metairie. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Metairie is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 3 hours, 52 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 1 or December 2.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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