Daylight
6:31 am – 7:39 pm
13 hours, 8 minutes
| Current Time: | Apr 7, 2025 at 11:27:40 am |
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| Sun Direction: | 143.81° SE↑ |
| Sun Altitude: | 46.30° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.057 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2025 10:42 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 6:31 am↑ 79° East |
| Sunset Today: | 7:39 pm↑ 281° West |
2018 Sun Graph for Ottawa
December 2018 — Sun in Ottawa
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| 2018 | 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 | 7:22 am ↑ (121°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (239°) | 8:59:05 | −1:34 | 5:36 am | 6:07 pm | 6:11 am | 5:31 pm | 6:48 am | 4:54 pm | 11:51 am (22.8°) | 91.657 |
| 2 | 7:23 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (239°) | 8:57:34 | −1:30 | 5:37 am | 6:07 pm | 6:12 am | 5:31 pm | 6:49 am | 4:54 pm | 11:52 am (22.6°) | 91.643 |
| 3 | 7:24 am ↑ (121°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:56:08 | −1:26 | 5:38 am | 6:06 pm | 6:13 am | 5:31 pm | 6:50 am | 4:54 pm | 11:52 am (22.5°) | 91.629 |
| 4 | 7:25 am ↑ (122°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:54:45 | −1:22 | 5:39 am | 6:06 pm | 6:14 am | 5:31 pm | 6:51 am | 4:53 pm | 11:53 am (22.3°) | 91.616 |
| 5 | 7:26 am ↑ (122°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:53:27 | −1:18 | 5:40 am | 6:06 pm | 6:15 am | 5:30 pm | 6:52 am | 4:53 pm | 11:53 am (22.2°) | 91.602 |
| 6 | 7:27 am ↑ (122°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:52:13 | −1:14 | 5:40 am | 6:06 pm | 6:16 am | 5:30 pm | 6:53 am | 4:53 pm | 11:53 am (22.1°) | 91.589 |
| 7 | 7:28 am ↑ (122°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:51:03 | −1:09 | 5:41 am | 6:06 pm | 6:17 am | 5:30 pm | 6:54 am | 4:53 pm | 11:54 am (22.0°) | 91.577 |
| 8 | 7:29 am ↑ (122°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (238°) | 8:49:58 | −1:05 | 5:42 am | 6:06 pm | 6:18 am | 5:30 pm | 6:55 am | 4:53 pm | 11:54 am (21.9°) | 91.565 |
| 9 | 7:30 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:48:57 | −1:00 | 5:43 am | 6:06 pm | 6:19 am | 5:30 pm | 6:56 am | 4:53 pm | 11:55 am (21.8°) | 91.553 |
| 10 | 7:31 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:48:00 | −0:56 | 5:44 am | 6:06 pm | 6:20 am | 5:30 pm | 6:57 am | 4:53 pm | 11:55 am (21.7°) | 91.541 |
| 11 | 7:32 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:47:08 | −0:51 | 5:45 am | 6:06 pm | 6:21 am | 5:30 pm | 6:58 am | 4:53 pm | 11:56 am (21.6°) | 91.529 |
| 12 | 7:33 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:46:21 | −0:47 | 5:45 am | 6:07 pm | 6:21 am | 5:31 pm | 6:59 am | 4:53 pm | 11:56 am (21.5°) | 91.518 |
| 13 | 7:34 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:45:39 | −0:42 | 5:46 am | 6:07 pm | 6:22 am | 5:31 pm | 7:00 am | 4:53 pm | 11:57 am (21.4°) | 91.508 |
| 14 | 7:34 am ↑ (123°) | 4:19 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:45:01 | −0:37 | 5:47 am | 6:07 pm | 6:23 am | 5:31 pm | 7:00 am | 4:54 pm | 11:57 am (21.4°) | 91.498 |
| 15 | 7:35 am ↑ (123°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:28 | −0:32 | 5:48 am | 6:07 pm | 6:24 am | 5:31 pm | 7:01 am | 4:54 pm | 11:57 am (21.3°) | 91.488 |
| 16 | 7:36 am ↑ (123°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:00 | −0:28 | 5:48 am | 6:08 pm | 6:24 am | 5:32 pm | 7:02 am | 4:54 pm | 11:58 am (21.3°) | 91.479 |
| 17 | 7:37 am ↑ (123°) | 4:20 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:37 | −0:23 | 5:49 am | 6:08 pm | 6:25 am | 5:32 pm | 7:02 am | 4:54 pm | 11:58 am (21.3°) | 91.470 |
| 18 | 7:37 am ↑ (123°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:18 | −0:18 | 5:50 am | 6:08 pm | 6:26 am | 5:32 pm | 7:03 am | 4:55 pm | 11:59 am (21.2°) | 91.461 |
| 19 | 7:38 am ↑ (123°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:05 | −0:13 | 5:50 am | 6:09 pm | 6:26 am | 5:33 pm | 7:04 am | 4:55 pm | 11:59 am (21.2°) | 91.454 |
| 20 | 7:38 am ↑ (123°) | 4:21 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:57 | −0:08 | 5:51 am | 6:09 pm | 6:27 am | 5:33 pm | 7:04 am | 4:56 pm | 12:00 pm (21.2°) | 91.446 |
| 21 | 7:39 am ↑ (123°) | 4:22 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:53 | −0:03 | 5:51 am | 6:10 pm | 6:27 am | 5:34 pm | 7:05 am | 4:56 pm | 12:00 pm (21.2°) | 91.440 |
| 22 | 7:40 am ↑ (123°) | 4:22 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:42:55 | +0:01 | 5:52 am | 6:10 pm | 6:28 am | 5:34 pm | 7:05 am | 4:57 pm | 12:01 pm (21.2°) | 91.434 |
| 23 | 7:40 am ↑ (123°) | 4:23 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:01 | +0:06 | 5:52 am | 6:11 pm | 6:28 am | 5:35 pm | 7:06 am | 4:57 pm | 12:01 pm (21.2°) | 91.428 |
| 24 | 7:40 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:12 | +0:11 | 5:53 am | 6:11 pm | 6:29 am | 5:35 pm | 7:06 am | 4:58 pm | 12:02 pm (21.2°) | 91.423 |
| 25 | 7:41 am ↑ (123°) | 4:24 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:28 | +0:16 | 5:53 am | 6:12 pm | 6:29 am | 5:36 pm | 7:07 am | 4:58 pm | 12:02 pm (21.2°) | 91.419 |
| 26 | 7:41 am ↑ (123°) | 4:25 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:43:50 | +0:21 | 5:53 am | 6:13 pm | 6:29 am | 5:37 pm | 7:07 am | 4:59 pm | 12:03 pm (21.3°) | 91.415 |
| 27 | 7:41 am ↑ (123°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:16 | +0:26 | 5:54 am | 6:13 pm | 6:30 am | 5:37 pm | 7:07 am | 5:00 pm | 12:03 pm (21.3°) | 91.412 |
| 28 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:26 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:44:46 | +0:30 | 5:54 am | 6:14 pm | 6:30 am | 5:38 pm | 7:07 am | 5:00 pm | 12:04 pm (21.4°) | 91.410 |
| 29 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:27 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:45:22 | +0:35 | 5:54 am | 6:15 pm | 6:30 am | 5:39 pm | 7:08 am | 5:01 pm | 12:04 pm (21.4°) | 91.408 |
| 30 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:28 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:46:03 | +0:40 | 5:54 am | 6:15 pm | 6:30 am | 5:39 pm | 7:08 am | 5:02 pm | 12:05 pm (21.5°) | 91.406 |
| 31 | 7:42 am ↑ (123°) | 4:29 pm ↑ (237°) | 8:46:48 | +0:45 | 5:55 am | 6:16 pm | 6:31 am | 5:40 pm | 7:08 am | 5:03 pm | 12:05 pm (21.6°) | 91.405 |
| * All times are local time for Ottawa. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Ottawa is at 5:22 pm on Friday, December 21, 2018. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 58 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 10.
Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?
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