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Playa Grande, Provincia de Guanacaste, Costa Rica — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

5:56 am – 5:27 pm
11 hours, 31 minutes

Current Time: Dec 21, 2024 at 9:46:07 am
Sun Direction: 140° Southeast
Sun Altitude: 46.0°
Sun Distance: 91.442 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2025 3:01 am (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 5:56 am 114° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:27 pm 246° West
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2024 Sun Graph for Playa Grande

December 2024 — Sun in Playa Grande

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
15:45 am (112°)5:19 pm (248°)11:33:49−0:144:31 am6:34 pm4:57 am6:08 pm5:23 am5:42 pm11:32 am (57.7°)91.654
25:46 am (112°)5:19 pm (248°)11:33:35−0:144:31 am6:34 pm4:57 am6:08 pm5:23 am5:42 pm11:33 am (57.6°)91.639
35:46 am (112°)5:20 pm (248°)11:33:21−0:134:31 am6:34 pm4:57 am6:08 pm5:24 am5:42 pm11:33 am (57.4°)91.625
45:47 am (113°)5:20 pm (247°)11:33:09−0:124:32 am6:35 pm4:58 am6:09 pm5:24 am5:43 pm11:33 am (57.3°)91.611
55:47 am (113°)5:20 pm (247°)11:32:57−0:124:32 am6:35 pm4:58 am6:09 pm5:25 am5:43 pm11:34 am (57.2°)91.597
65:48 am (113°)5:21 pm (247°)11:32:45−0:114:33 am6:36 pm4:59 am6:10 pm5:25 am5:43 pm11:34 am (57.1°)91.584
75:48 am (113°)5:21 pm (247°)11:32:35−0:104:33 am6:36 pm4:59 am6:10 pm5:26 am5:44 pm11:35 am (57.0°)91.571
85:49 am (113°)5:21 pm (247°)11:32:25−0:094:34 am6:36 pm5:00 am6:10 pm5:26 am5:44 pm11:35 am (56.9°)91.558
95:49 am (113°)5:22 pm (247°)11:32:16−0:094:34 am6:37 pm5:00 am6:11 pm5:27 am5:44 pm11:36 am (56.8°)91.546
105:50 am (113°)5:22 pm (247°)11:32:07−0:084:35 am6:37 pm5:01 am6:11 pm5:27 am5:45 pm11:36 am (56.7°)91.534
115:50 am (113°)5:22 pm (247°)11:32:00−0:074:35 am6:38 pm5:01 am6:12 pm5:28 am5:45 pm11:36 am (56.6°)91.523
125:51 am (113°)5:23 pm (247°)11:31:53−0:064:36 am6:38 pm5:02 am6:12 pm5:28 am5:46 pm11:37 am (56.5°)91.512
135:51 am (113°)5:23 pm (247°)11:31:46−0:064:36 am6:39 pm5:02 am6:12 pm5:29 am5:46 pm11:37 am (56.5°)91.502
145:52 am (113°)5:24 pm (246°)11:31:41−0:054:37 am6:39 pm5:03 am6:13 pm5:29 am5:47 pm11:38 am (56.4°)91.493
155:53 am (114°)5:24 pm (246°)11:31:36−0:044:37 am6:40 pm5:03 am6:13 pm5:30 am5:47 pm11:38 am (56.4°)91.484
165:53 am (114°)5:25 pm (246°)11:31:32−0:034:38 am6:40 pm5:04 am6:14 pm5:30 am5:47 pm11:39 am (56.3°)91.475
175:54 am (114°)5:25 pm (246°)11:31:29−0:034:38 am6:41 pm5:04 am6:14 pm5:31 am5:48 pm11:39 am (56.3°)91.467
185:54 am (114°)5:26 pm (246°)11:31:27−0:024:39 am6:41 pm5:05 am6:15 pm5:31 am5:48 pm11:40 am (56.3°)91.460
195:55 am (114°)5:26 pm (246°)11:31:25−0:014:39 am6:42 pm5:05 am6:15 pm5:32 am5:49 pm11:40 am (56.3°)91.453
205:55 am (114°)5:26 pm (246°)11:31:24< 1s4:40 am6:42 pm5:06 am6:16 pm5:32 am5:49 pm11:41 am (56.2°)91.447
215:56 am (114°)5:27 pm (246°)11:31:24< 1s4:40 am6:42 pm5:06 am6:16 pm5:33 am5:50 pm11:41 am (56.2°)91.442
225:56 am (114°)5:27 pm (246°)11:31:25< 1s4:41 am6:43 pm5:07 am6:17 pm5:33 am5:50 pm11:42 am (56.3°)91.436
235:57 am (114°)5:28 pm (246°)11:31:26+0:014:41 am6:43 pm5:07 am6:17 pm5:34 am5:51 pm11:42 am (56.3°)91.432
245:57 am (114°)5:29 pm (246°)11:31:29+0:024:42 am6:44 pm5:08 am6:18 pm5:34 am5:51 pm11:43 am (56.3°)91.427
255:58 am (114°)5:29 pm (246°)11:31:32+0:034:42 am6:45 pm5:08 am6:18 pm5:35 am5:52 pm11:43 am (56.3°)91.424
265:58 am (114°)5:30 pm (246°)11:31:35+0:034:43 am6:45 pm5:09 am6:19 pm5:35 am5:52 pm11:44 am (56.4°)91.420
275:58 am (114°)5:30 pm (246°)11:31:40+0:044:43 am6:46 pm5:09 am6:19 pm5:36 am5:53 pm11:44 am (56.4°)91.417
285:59 am (113°)5:31 pm (247°)11:31:45+0:054:43 am6:46 pm5:10 am6:20 pm5:36 am5:53 pm11:45 am (56.5°)91.415
295:59 am (113°)5:31 pm (247°)11:31:51+0:064:44 am6:47 pm5:10 am6:20 pm5:37 am5:54 pm11:45 am (56.5°)91.412
306:00 am (113°)5:32 pm (247°)11:31:58+0:064:44 am6:47 pm5:11 am6:21 pm5:37 am5:55 pm11:46 am (56.6°)91.410
316:00 am (113°)5:32 pm (247°)11:32:06+0:074:45 am6:48 pm5:11 am6:21 pm5:37 am5:55 pm11:46 am (56.7°)91.409
* All times are local time for Playa Grande. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Playa Grande is at 3:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 1 hour, 12 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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