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Wheeling, West Virginia, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

6:11 am – 8:27 pm
14 hours, 15 minutes

Current Time: May 10, 2024 at 10:00:15 pm
Sun Direction: 311° Northwest
Sun Altitude: -15.8°
Sun Distance: 93.887 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2024 4:50 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:11 am 66° East
Sunset Today: 8:27 pm 295° Northwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Wheeling

December 2024 — Sun in Wheeling

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:26 am (118°)4:57 pm (242°)9:31:36−1:145:49 am6:34 pm6:22 am6:01 pm6:56 am5:27 pm12:12 pm (28.0°)91.654
27:27 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:30:25−1:115:50 am6:34 pm6:23 am6:01 pm6:57 am5:27 pm12:12 pm (27.9°)91.640
37:28 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:29:17−1:075:51 am6:34 pm6:24 am6:01 pm6:58 am5:27 pm12:12 pm (27.7°)91.625
47:29 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:28:13−1:045:52 am6:34 pm6:25 am6:01 pm6:58 am5:27 pm12:13 pm (27.6°)91.611
57:30 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:27:12−1:015:53 am6:34 pm6:25 am6:01 pm6:59 am5:27 pm12:13 pm (27.5°)91.598
67:30 am (119°)4:57 pm (241°)9:26:14−0:575:53 am6:34 pm6:26 am6:01 pm7:00 am5:27 pm12:14 pm (27.4°)91.584
77:31 am (119°)4:57 pm (240°)9:25:20−0:545:54 am6:34 pm6:27 am6:01 pm7:01 am5:27 pm12:14 pm (27.3°)91.571
87:32 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:24:30−0:505:55 am6:34 pm6:28 am6:01 pm7:02 am5:27 pm12:15 pm (27.2°)91.558
97:33 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:23:43−0:465:56 am6:34 pm6:29 am6:01 pm7:03 am5:27 pm12:15 pm (27.1°)91.546
107:34 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:23:00−0:435:57 am6:34 pm6:29 am6:01 pm7:03 am5:27 pm12:15 pm (27.0°)91.534
117:35 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:22:20−0:395:57 am6:34 pm6:30 am6:02 pm7:04 am5:28 pm12:16 pm (26.9°)91.523
127:35 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:21:45−0:355:58 am6:35 pm6:31 am6:02 pm7:05 am5:28 pm12:16 pm (26.8°)91.513
137:36 am (120°)4:57 pm (240°)9:21:13−0:315:59 am6:35 pm6:32 am6:02 pm7:06 am5:28 pm12:17 pm (26.8°)91.502
147:37 am (120°)4:58 pm (240°)9:20:45−0:285:59 am6:35 pm6:32 am6:02 pm7:06 am5:28 pm12:17 pm (26.7°)91.493
157:38 am (120°)4:58 pm (240°)9:20:21−0:246:00 am6:36 pm6:33 am6:03 pm7:07 am5:29 pm12:18 pm (26.7°)91.484
167:38 am (120°)4:58 pm (240°)9:20:00−0:206:01 am6:36 pm6:34 am6:03 pm7:08 am5:29 pm12:18 pm (26.6°)91.475
177:39 am (120°)4:59 pm (240°)9:19:44−0:166:01 am6:36 pm6:34 am6:03 pm7:08 am5:29 pm12:19 pm (26.6°)91.468
187:40 am (120°)4:59 pm (240°)9:19:31−0:126:02 am6:37 pm6:35 am6:04 pm7:09 am5:30 pm12:19 pm (26.6°)91.460
197:40 am (120°)4:59 pm (240°)9:19:23−0:086:02 am6:37 pm6:35 am6:04 pm7:09 am5:30 pm12:20 pm (26.5°)91.454
207:41 am (120°)5:00 pm (240°)9:19:18−0:046:03 am6:38 pm6:36 am6:05 pm7:10 am5:31 pm12:20 pm (26.5°)91.447
217:41 am (120°)5:00 pm (240°)9:19:18< 1s6:03 am6:38 pm6:36 am6:05 pm7:11 am5:31 pm12:21 pm (26.5°)91.442
227:42 am (120°)5:01 pm (240°)9:19:21+0:036:04 am6:39 pm6:37 am6:06 pm7:11 am5:32 pm12:21 pm (26.5°)91.436
237:42 am (120°)5:02 pm (240°)9:19:28+0:076:04 am6:39 pm6:37 am6:06 pm7:11 am5:32 pm12:22 pm (26.5°)91.432
247:42 am (120°)5:02 pm (240°)9:19:39+0:116:05 am6:40 pm6:38 am6:07 pm7:12 am5:33 pm12:22 pm (26.6°)91.427
257:43 am (120°)5:03 pm (240°)9:19:55+0:156:05 am6:40 pm6:38 am6:07 pm7:12 am5:33 pm12:23 pm (26.6°)91.424
267:43 am (120°)5:03 pm (240°)9:20:14+0:196:06 am6:41 pm6:39 am6:08 pm7:13 am5:34 pm12:23 pm (26.6°)91.420
277:43 am (120°)5:04 pm (240°)9:20:37+0:236:06 am6:42 pm6:39 am6:09 pm7:13 am5:35 pm12:24 pm (26.7°)91.417
287:44 am (120°)5:05 pm (240°)9:21:04+0:266:06 am6:42 pm6:39 am6:09 pm7:13 am5:35 pm12:24 pm (26.7°)91.415
297:44 am (120°)5:06 pm (240°)9:21:35+0:306:06 am6:43 pm6:39 am6:10 pm7:13 am5:36 pm12:25 pm (26.8°)91.412
307:44 am (120°)5:06 pm (240°)9:22:09+0:346:07 am6:44 pm6:40 am6:11 pm7:14 am5:37 pm12:25 pm (26.9°)91.410
317:44 am (120°)5:07 pm (240°)9:22:48+0:386:07 am6:45 pm6:40 am6:12 pm7:14 am5:38 pm12:26 pm (26.9°)91.409
* All times are local time for Wheeling. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Wheeling is at 4:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 42 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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