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Maine, North Carolina, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2025

Daylight

6:56 am – 7:50 pm
12 hours, 54 minutes

Current Time: Apr 9, 2025 at 10:30:19 am
Sun Direction: 114.70° ESE
Sun Altitude: 41.57°
Sun Distance: 93.108 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 20, 2025 10:42 pm (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:56 am 80° East
Sunset Today: 7:50 pm 280° West
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2025 Sun Graph for Maine

December 2025 — Sun in Maine

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:14 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)9:53:48−1:035:43 am6:38 pm6:14 am6:07 pm6:46 am5:36 pm12:11 pm (32.2°)91.656
27:15 am (117°)5:08 pm (243°)9:52:48−1:005:44 am6:38 pm6:15 am6:07 pm6:47 am5:36 pm12:11 pm (32.0°)91.641
37:16 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)9:51:50−0:585:45 am6:38 pm6:16 am6:07 pm6:47 am5:36 pm12:12 pm (31.9°)91.627
47:17 am (117°)5:07 pm (243°)9:50:54−0:555:45 am6:38 pm6:16 am6:07 pm6:48 am5:36 pm12:12 pm (31.8°)91.613
57:17 am (117°)5:07 pm (242°)9:50:02−0:525:46 am6:39 pm6:17 am6:07 pm6:49 am5:36 pm12:12 pm (31.6°)91.599
67:18 am (118°)5:07 pm (242°)9:49:12−0:495:47 am6:39 pm6:18 am6:08 pm6:50 am5:36 pm12:13 pm (31.5°)91.587
77:19 am (118°)5:07 pm (242°)9:48:26−0:465:48 am6:39 pm6:19 am6:08 pm6:51 am5:36 pm12:13 pm (31.4°)91.574
87:20 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:47:43−0:435:48 am6:39 pm6:20 am6:08 pm6:51 am5:36 pm12:14 pm (31.3°)91.563
97:21 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:47:02−0:405:49 am6:39 pm6:20 am6:08 pm6:52 am5:36 pm12:14 pm (31.2°)91.552
107:21 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:46:25−0:375:50 am6:39 pm6:21 am6:08 pm6:53 am5:36 pm12:15 pm (31.1°)91.541
117:22 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:45:51−0:345:51 am6:40 pm6:22 am6:08 pm6:54 am5:36 pm12:15 pm (31.0°)91.531
127:23 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:45:20−0:305:51 am6:40 pm6:22 am6:09 pm6:54 am5:37 pm12:16 pm (31.0°)91.521
137:24 am (118°)5:08 pm (242°)9:44:52−0:275:52 am6:40 pm6:23 am6:09 pm6:55 am5:37 pm12:16 pm (30.9°)91.511
147:24 am (118°)5:09 pm (241°)9:44:28−0:245:53 am6:40 pm6:24 am6:09 pm6:56 am5:37 pm12:17 pm (30.8°)91.502
157:25 am (119°)5:09 pm (241°)9:44:06−0:215:53 am6:41 pm6:24 am6:10 pm6:56 am5:38 pm12:17 pm (30.8°)91.494
167:26 am (119°)5:09 pm (241°)9:43:48−0:175:54 am6:41 pm6:25 am6:10 pm6:57 am5:38 pm12:18 pm (30.7°)91.485
177:26 am (119°)5:10 pm (241°)9:43:34−0:145:54 am6:42 pm6:26 am6:10 pm6:58 am5:38 pm12:18 pm (30.7°)91.478
187:27 am (119°)5:10 pm (241°)9:43:22−0:115:55 am6:42 pm6:26 am6:11 pm6:58 am5:39 pm12:18 pm (30.7°)91.470
197:27 am (119°)5:11 pm (241°)9:43:14−0:085:55 am6:42 pm6:27 am6:11 pm6:59 am5:39 pm12:19 pm (30.7°)91.463
207:28 am (119°)5:11 pm (241°)9:43:10−0:045:56 am6:43 pm6:27 am6:12 pm6:59 am5:40 pm12:19 pm (30.7°)91.456
217:28 am (119°)5:12 pm (241°)9:43:08−0:015:56 am6:43 pm6:28 am6:12 pm7:00 am5:40 pm12:20 pm (30.7°)91.449
227:29 am (119°)5:12 pm (241°)9:43:10+0:025:57 am6:44 pm6:28 am6:13 pm7:00 am5:41 pm12:20 pm (30.7°)91.443
237:29 am (119°)5:13 pm (241°)9:43:16+0:055:57 am6:45 pm6:29 am6:13 pm7:01 am5:41 pm12:21 pm (30.7°)91.437
247:30 am (119°)5:13 pm (241°)9:43:24+0:085:58 am6:45 pm6:29 am6:14 pm7:01 am5:42 pm12:21 pm (30.7°)91.432
257:30 am (119°)5:14 pm (241°)9:43:36+0:125:58 am6:46 pm6:30 am6:14 pm7:02 am5:42 pm12:22 pm (30.7°)91.427
267:31 am (119°)5:14 pm (241°)9:43:52+0:155:59 am6:46 pm6:30 am6:15 pm7:02 am5:43 pm12:22 pm (30.8°)91.422
277:31 am (119°)5:15 pm (241°)9:44:11+0:185:59 am6:47 pm6:30 am6:16 pm7:02 am5:44 pm12:23 pm (30.8°)91.418
287:31 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:44:33+0:215:59 am6:48 pm6:31 am6:16 pm7:03 am5:44 pm12:23 pm (30.9°)91.414
297:31 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:44:58+0:256:00 am6:48 pm6:31 am6:17 pm7:03 am5:45 pm12:24 pm (30.9°)91.411
307:32 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:45:26+0:286:00 am6:49 pm6:31 am6:18 pm7:03 am5:46 pm12:24 pm (31.0°)91.409
317:32 am (118°)5:18 pm (242°)9:45:58+0:316:00 am6:50 pm6:32 am6:18 pm7:04 am5:46 pm12:25 pm (31.1°)91.406
* All times are local time for Maine. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Maine is at 10:03 am on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 53 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 5 or December 6.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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