
Daylight
6:56 am – 7:50 pm
12 hours, 54 minutes
Current Time: | Apr 9, 2025 at 10:30:19 am |
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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 |


2025 Sun Graph for Maine
December 2025 — Sun in Maine
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2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
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Dec | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
1 | 7:14 am ↑ (117°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:53:48 | −1:03 | 5:43 am | 6:38 pm | 6:14 am | 6:07 pm | 6:46 am | 5:36 pm | 12:11 pm (32.2°) | 91.656 |
2 | 7:15 am ↑ (117°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:52:48 | −1:00 | 5:44 am | 6:38 pm | 6:15 am | 6:07 pm | 6:47 am | 5:36 pm | 12:11 pm (32.0°) | 91.641 |
3 | 7:16 am ↑ (117°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:51:50 | −0:58 | 5:45 am | 6:38 pm | 6:16 am | 6:07 pm | 6:47 am | 5:36 pm | 12:12 pm (31.9°) | 91.627 |
4 | 7:17 am ↑ (117°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:50:54 | −0:55 | 5:45 am | 6:38 pm | 6:16 am | 6:07 pm | 6:48 am | 5:36 pm | 12:12 pm (31.8°) | 91.613 |
5 | 7:17 am ↑ (117°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:50:02 | −0:52 | 5:46 am | 6:39 pm | 6:17 am | 6:07 pm | 6:49 am | 5:36 pm | 12:12 pm (31.6°) | 91.599 |
6 | 7:18 am ↑ (118°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:49:12 | −0:49 | 5:47 am | 6:39 pm | 6:18 am | 6:08 pm | 6:50 am | 5:36 pm | 12:13 pm (31.5°) | 91.587 |
7 | 7:19 am ↑ (118°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:48:26 | −0:46 | 5:48 am | 6:39 pm | 6:19 am | 6:08 pm | 6:51 am | 5:36 pm | 12:13 pm (31.4°) | 91.574 |
8 | 7:20 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:47:43 | −0:43 | 5:48 am | 6:39 pm | 6:20 am | 6:08 pm | 6:51 am | 5:36 pm | 12:14 pm (31.3°) | 91.563 |
9 | 7:21 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:47:02 | −0:40 | 5:49 am | 6:39 pm | 6:20 am | 6:08 pm | 6:52 am | 5:36 pm | 12:14 pm (31.2°) | 91.552 |
10 | 7:21 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:25 | −0:37 | 5:50 am | 6:39 pm | 6:21 am | 6:08 pm | 6:53 am | 5:36 pm | 12:15 pm (31.1°) | 91.541 |
11 | 7:22 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:51 | −0:34 | 5:51 am | 6:40 pm | 6:22 am | 6:08 pm | 6:54 am | 5:36 pm | 12:15 pm (31.0°) | 91.531 |
12 | 7:23 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:20 | −0:30 | 5:51 am | 6:40 pm | 6:22 am | 6:09 pm | 6:54 am | 5:37 pm | 12:16 pm (31.0°) | 91.521 |
13 | 7:24 am ↑ (118°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:52 | −0:27 | 5:52 am | 6:40 pm | 6:23 am | 6:09 pm | 6:55 am | 5:37 pm | 12:16 pm (30.9°) | 91.511 |
14 | 7:24 am ↑ (118°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:28 | −0:24 | 5:53 am | 6:40 pm | 6:24 am | 6:09 pm | 6:56 am | 5:37 pm | 12:17 pm (30.8°) | 91.502 |
15 | 7:25 am ↑ (119°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:06 | −0:21 | 5:53 am | 6:41 pm | 6:24 am | 6:10 pm | 6:56 am | 5:38 pm | 12:17 pm (30.8°) | 91.494 |
16 | 7:26 am ↑ (119°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:48 | −0:17 | 5:54 am | 6:41 pm | 6:25 am | 6:10 pm | 6:57 am | 5:38 pm | 12:18 pm (30.7°) | 91.485 |
17 | 7:26 am ↑ (119°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:34 | −0:14 | 5:54 am | 6:42 pm | 6:26 am | 6:10 pm | 6:58 am | 5:38 pm | 12:18 pm (30.7°) | 91.478 |
18 | 7:27 am ↑ (119°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:22 | −0:11 | 5:55 am | 6:42 pm | 6:26 am | 6:11 pm | 6:58 am | 5:39 pm | 12:18 pm (30.7°) | 91.470 |
19 | 7:27 am ↑ (119°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:14 | −0:08 | 5:55 am | 6:42 pm | 6:27 am | 6:11 pm | 6:59 am | 5:39 pm | 12:19 pm (30.7°) | 91.463 |
20 | 7:28 am ↑ (119°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:10 | −0:04 | 5:56 am | 6:43 pm | 6:27 am | 6:12 pm | 6:59 am | 5:40 pm | 12:19 pm (30.7°) | 91.456 |
21 | 7:28 am ↑ (119°) | 5:12 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:08 | −0:01 | 5:56 am | 6:43 pm | 6:28 am | 6:12 pm | 7:00 am | 5:40 pm | 12:20 pm (30.7°) | 91.449 |
22 | 7:29 am ↑ (119°) | 5:12 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:10 | +0:02 | 5:57 am | 6:44 pm | 6:28 am | 6:13 pm | 7:00 am | 5:41 pm | 12:20 pm (30.7°) | 91.443 |
23 | 7:29 am ↑ (119°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:16 | +0:05 | 5:57 am | 6:45 pm | 6:29 am | 6:13 pm | 7:01 am | 5:41 pm | 12:21 pm (30.7°) | 91.437 |
24 | 7:30 am ↑ (119°) | 5:13 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:24 | +0:08 | 5:58 am | 6:45 pm | 6:29 am | 6:14 pm | 7:01 am | 5:42 pm | 12:21 pm (30.7°) | 91.432 |
25 | 7:30 am ↑ (119°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:36 | +0:12 | 5:58 am | 6:46 pm | 6:30 am | 6:14 pm | 7:02 am | 5:42 pm | 12:22 pm (30.7°) | 91.427 |
26 | 7:31 am ↑ (119°) | 5:14 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:52 | +0:15 | 5:59 am | 6:46 pm | 6:30 am | 6:15 pm | 7:02 am | 5:43 pm | 12:22 pm (30.8°) | 91.422 |
27 | 7:31 am ↑ (119°) | 5:15 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:11 | +0:18 | 5:59 am | 6:47 pm | 6:30 am | 6:16 pm | 7:02 am | 5:44 pm | 12:23 pm (30.8°) | 91.418 |
28 | 7:31 am ↑ (118°) | 5:16 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:33 | +0:21 | 5:59 am | 6:48 pm | 6:31 am | 6:16 pm | 7:03 am | 5:44 pm | 12:23 pm (30.9°) | 91.414 |
29 | 7:31 am ↑ (118°) | 5:16 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:58 | +0:25 | 6:00 am | 6:48 pm | 6:31 am | 6:17 pm | 7:03 am | 5:45 pm | 12:24 pm (30.9°) | 91.411 |
30 | 7:32 am ↑ (118°) | 5:17 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:26 | +0:28 | 6:00 am | 6:49 pm | 6:31 am | 6:18 pm | 7:03 am | 5:46 pm | 12:24 pm (31.0°) | 91.409 |
31 | 7:32 am ↑ (118°) | 5:18 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:58 | +0:31 | 6:00 am | 6:50 pm | 6:32 am | 6:18 pm | 7:04 am | 5:46 pm | 12:25 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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