Daylight
5:12 am – 9:05 pm
15 hours, 54 minutes
| Current Time: | Jun 9, 2023 at 3:07:09 pm |
|---|---|
| Sun Direction: | ↑ 234° Southwest |
| Sun Altitude: | 55.9° |
| Sun Distance: | 94.362 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 21, 2023 7:57 am (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 5:12 am↑ 54° Northeast |
| Sunset Today: | 9:05 pm↑ 307° Northwest |
2023 Sun Graph for Seattle
December 2023 — Sun in Seattle
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| 2023 | 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 | 7:36 am ↑ (122°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:43:21 | −1:43 | 5:45 am | 6:10 pm | 6:22 am | 5:33 pm | 7:01 am | 4:55 pm | 11:58 am (20.6°) | 91.659 |
| 2 | 7:37 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:41:42 | −1:39 | 5:46 am | 6:10 pm | 6:23 am | 5:33 pm | 7:02 am | 4:54 pm | 11:58 am (20.4°) | 91.645 |
| 3 | 7:39 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:40:06 | −1:35 | 5:47 am | 6:10 pm | 6:24 am | 5:33 pm | 7:03 am | 4:54 pm | 11:59 am (20.3°) | 91.631 |
| 4 | 7:40 am ↑ (123°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:38:35 | −1:30 | 5:48 am | 6:10 pm | 6:25 am | 5:32 pm | 7:04 am | 4:54 pm | 11:59 am (20.1°) | 91.618 |
| 5 | 7:41 am ↑ (123°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:37:09 | −1:26 | 5:49 am | 6:10 pm | 6:26 am | 5:32 pm | 7:05 am | 4:53 pm | 12:00 pm (20.0°) | 91.605 |
| 6 | 7:42 am ↑ (124°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:35:47 | −1:21 | 5:50 am | 6:09 pm | 6:27 am | 5:32 pm | 7:06 am | 4:53 pm | 12:00 pm (19.9°) | 91.592 |
| 7 | 7:43 am ↑ (124°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:34:30 | −1:17 | 5:51 am | 6:09 pm | 6:28 am | 5:32 pm | 7:07 am | 4:53 pm | 12:00 pm (19.8°) | 91.580 |
| 8 | 7:44 am ↑ (124°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:33:18 | −1:12 | 5:52 am | 6:09 pm | 6:29 am | 5:32 pm | 7:08 am | 4:53 pm | 12:01 pm (19.7°) | 91.568 |
| 9 | 7:45 am ↑ (124°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:32:10 | −1:07 | 5:53 am | 6:09 pm | 6:30 am | 5:32 pm | 7:09 am | 4:53 pm | 12:01 pm (19.6°) | 91.557 |
| 10 | 7:46 am ↑ (124°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:31:08 | −1:02 | 5:54 am | 6:09 pm | 6:31 am | 5:32 pm | 7:10 am | 4:53 pm | 12:02 pm (19.5°) | 91.546 |
| 11 | 7:47 am ↑ (124°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:30:10 | −0:57 | 5:55 am | 6:10 pm | 6:32 am | 5:32 pm | 7:11 am | 4:53 pm | 12:02 pm (19.4°) | 91.535 |
| 12 | 7:48 am ↑ (124°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:29:18 | −0:52 | 5:55 am | 6:10 pm | 6:33 am | 5:32 pm | 7:12 am | 4:53 pm | 12:03 pm (19.3°) | 91.525 |
| 13 | 7:49 am ↑ (125°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:28:31 | −0:47 | 5:56 am | 6:10 pm | 6:34 am | 5:32 pm | 7:13 am | 4:53 pm | 12:03 pm (19.3°) | 91.514 |
| 14 | 7:50 am ↑ (125°) | 4:17 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:27:49 | −0:41 | 5:57 am | 6:10 pm | 6:34 am | 5:33 pm | 7:14 am | 4:53 pm | 12:04 pm (19.2°) | 91.504 |
| 15 | 7:50 am ↑ (125°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:27:12 | −0:36 | 5:58 am | 6:10 pm | 6:35 am | 5:33 pm | 7:14 am | 4:54 pm | 12:04 pm (19.1°) | 91.495 |
| 16 | 7:51 am ↑ (125°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:26:41 | −0:31 | 5:58 am | 6:11 pm | 6:36 am | 5:33 pm | 7:15 am | 4:54 pm | 12:05 pm (19.1°) | 91.486 |
| 17 | 7:52 am ↑ (125°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:26:15 | −0:26 | 5:59 am | 6:11 pm | 6:36 am | 5:33 pm | 7:16 am | 4:54 pm | 12:05 pm (19.1°) | 91.477 |
| 18 | 7:53 am ↑ (125°) | 4:18 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:54 | −0:20 | 6:00 am | 6:11 pm | 6:37 am | 5:34 pm | 7:16 am | 4:54 pm | 12:06 pm (19.0°) | 91.468 |
| 19 | 7:53 am ↑ (125°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:39 | −0:15 | 6:00 am | 6:12 pm | 6:38 am | 5:34 pm | 7:17 am | 4:55 pm | 12:06 pm (19.0°) | 91.460 |
| 20 | 7:54 am ↑ (125°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:29 | −0:09 | 6:01 am | 6:12 pm | 6:38 am | 5:35 pm | 7:18 am | 4:55 pm | 12:06 pm (19.0°) | 91.453 |
| 21 | 7:54 am ↑ (125°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:25 | −0:04 | 6:01 am | 6:13 pm | 6:39 am | 5:35 pm | 7:18 am | 4:56 pm | 12:07 pm (19.0°) | 91.445 |
| 22 | 7:55 am ↑ (125°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:26 | +0:01 | 6:02 am | 6:13 pm | 6:39 am | 5:36 pm | 7:19 am | 4:56 pm | 12:07 pm (19.0°) | 91.439 |
| 23 | 7:55 am ↑ (125°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:33 | +0:06 | 6:02 am | 6:14 pm | 6:40 am | 5:36 pm | 7:19 am | 4:57 pm | 12:08 pm (19.0°) | 91.433 |
| 24 | 7:56 am ↑ (125°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:25:45 | +0:11 | 6:03 am | 6:14 pm | 6:40 am | 5:37 pm | 7:20 am | 4:57 pm | 12:08 pm (19.0°) | 91.427 |
| 25 | 7:56 am ↑ (125°) | 4:22 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:26:02 | +0:17 | 6:03 am | 6:15 pm | 6:41 am | 5:37 pm | 7:20 am | 4:58 pm | 12:09 pm (19.0°) | 91.422 |
| 26 | 7:56 am ↑ (125°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:26:25 | +0:22 | 6:03 am | 6:16 pm | 6:41 am | 5:38 pm | 7:20 am | 4:59 pm | 12:09 pm (19.1°) | 91.418 |
| 27 | 7:57 am ↑ (125°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:26:53 | +0:28 | 6:04 am | 6:16 pm | 6:41 am | 5:39 pm | 7:21 am | 4:59 pm | 12:10 pm (19.1°) | 91.414 |
| 28 | 7:57 am ↑ (125°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:27:27 | +0:33 | 6:04 am | 6:17 pm | 6:42 am | 5:39 pm | 7:21 am | 5:00 pm | 12:10 pm (19.2°) | 91.411 |
| 29 | 7:57 am ↑ (125°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:28:06 | +0:38 | 6:04 am | 6:18 pm | 6:42 am | 5:40 pm | 7:21 am | 5:01 pm | 12:11 pm (19.2°) | 91.409 |
| 30 | 7:57 am ↑ (125°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (235°) | 8:28:50 | +0:44 | 6:04 am | 6:19 pm | 6:42 am | 5:41 pm | 7:21 am | 5:02 pm | 12:11 pm (19.3°) | 91.407 |
| 31 | 7:57 am ↑ (124°) | 4:27 pm ↑ (236°) | 8:29:39 | +0:49 | 6:05 am | 6:19 pm | 6:42 am | 5:42 pm | 7:21 am | 5:03 pm | 12:12 pm (19.4°) | 91.405 |
| * All times are local time for Seattle. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Seattle is at 7:27 pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023. In terms of daylight, this day is 7 hours, 34 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 11.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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