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Kumamoto, Japan — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

7:16 am – 5:15 pm
9 hours, 59 minutes

Current Time: Dec 22, 2024 at 4:54:35 pm
Sun Direction: 239° Southwest
Sun Altitude: 3.2°
Sun Distance: 91.438 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2025 6:01 pm (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 7:16 am 118° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:15 pm 242° Southwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Kumamoto

December 2024 — Sun in Kumamoto

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
17:01 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:09:06−0:565:34 am6:37 pm6:04 am6:08 pm6:34 am5:37 pm12:06 pm (35.4°)91.663
27:02 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:08:11−0:545:35 am6:37 pm6:04 am6:08 pm6:35 am5:37 pm12:06 pm (35.2°)91.648
37:03 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:07:19−0:525:35 am6:37 pm6:05 am6:08 pm6:36 am5:37 pm12:06 pm (35.1°)91.634
47:04 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:06:29−0:495:36 am6:38 pm6:06 am6:08 pm6:37 am5:37 pm12:07 pm (34.9°)91.619
57:04 am (116°)5:10 pm (244°)10:05:42−0:475:37 am6:38 pm6:07 am6:08 pm6:37 am5:37 pm12:07 pm (34.8°)91.606
67:05 am (116°)5:10 pm (243°)10:04:58−0:445:38 am6:38 pm6:07 am6:08 pm6:38 am5:37 pm12:08 pm (34.7°)91.592
77:06 am (117°)5:10 pm (243°)10:04:16−0:415:38 am6:38 pm6:08 am6:08 pm6:39 am5:37 pm12:08 pm (34.6°)91.579
87:07 am (117°)5:10 pm (243°)10:03:37−0:395:39 am6:38 pm6:09 am6:08 pm6:40 am5:37 pm12:09 pm (34.5°)91.566
97:07 am (117°)5:10 pm (243°)10:03:01−0:365:40 am6:38 pm6:10 am6:08 pm6:40 am5:38 pm12:09 pm (34.4°)91.553
107:08 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:02:27−0:335:40 am6:39 pm6:10 am6:09 pm6:41 am5:38 pm12:09 pm (34.3°)91.541
117:09 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:01:56−0:305:41 am6:39 pm6:11 am6:09 pm6:42 am5:38 pm12:10 pm (34.2°)91.530
127:10 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:01:28−0:285:42 am6:39 pm6:12 am6:09 pm6:42 am5:38 pm12:10 pm (34.1°)91.519
137:10 am (117°)5:11 pm (243°)10:01:02−0:255:42 am6:39 pm6:12 am6:09 pm6:43 am5:39 pm12:11 pm (34.0°)91.508
147:11 am (117°)5:12 pm (243°)10:00:40−0:225:43 am6:40 pm6:13 am6:10 pm6:44 am5:39 pm12:11 pm (34.0°)91.498
157:12 am (117°)5:12 pm (243°)10:00:20−0:195:43 am6:40 pm6:14 am6:10 pm6:44 am5:39 pm12:12 pm (33.9°)91.489
167:12 am (117°)5:12 pm (242°)10:00:03−0:165:44 am6:41 pm6:14 am6:10 pm6:45 am5:40 pm12:12 pm (33.9°)91.480
177:13 am (118°)5:13 pm (242°)9:59:50−0:135:45 am6:41 pm6:15 am6:11 pm6:46 am5:40 pm12:13 pm (33.9°)91.472
187:13 am (118°)5:13 pm (242°)9:59:39−0:115:45 am6:41 pm6:15 am6:11 pm6:46 am5:40 pm12:13 pm (33.8°)91.464
197:14 am (118°)5:14 pm (242°)9:59:30−0:085:46 am6:42 pm6:16 am6:12 pm6:47 am5:41 pm12:14 pm (33.8°)91.457
207:15 am (118°)5:14 pm (242°)9:59:25−0:055:46 am6:42 pm6:16 am6:12 pm6:47 am5:41 pm12:14 pm (33.8°)91.451
217:15 am (118°)5:14 pm (242°)9:59:23−0:025:47 am6:43 pm6:17 am6:13 pm6:48 am5:42 pm12:15 pm (33.8°)91.445
227:16 am (118°)5:15 pm (242°)9:59:24< 1s5:47 am6:43 pm6:17 am6:13 pm6:48 am5:42 pm12:15 pm (33.8°)91.439
237:16 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:59:28+0:035:48 am6:44 pm6:18 am6:14 pm6:49 am5:43 pm12:16 pm (33.8°)91.434
247:16 am (118°)5:16 pm (242°)9:59:34+0:065:48 am6:44 pm6:18 am6:14 pm6:49 am5:43 pm12:16 pm (33.8°)91.430
257:17 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:59:44+0:095:49 am6:45 pm6:19 am6:15 pm6:50 am5:44 pm12:17 pm (33.8°)91.426
267:17 am (118°)5:17 pm (242°)9:59:56+0:125:49 am6:45 pm6:19 am6:15 pm6:50 am5:45 pm12:17 pm (33.9°)91.422
277:18 am (117°)5:18 pm (243°)10:00:12+0:155:49 am6:46 pm6:20 am6:16 pm6:50 am5:45 pm12:18 pm (33.9°)91.419
287:18 am (117°)5:19 pm (243°)10:00:30+0:185:50 am6:47 pm6:20 am6:17 pm6:51 am5:46 pm12:18 pm (34.0°)91.416
297:18 am (117°)5:19 pm (243°)10:00:51+0:215:50 am6:47 pm6:20 am6:17 pm6:51 am5:46 pm12:19 pm (34.0°)91.414
307:19 am (117°)5:20 pm (243°)10:01:15+0:245:51 am6:48 pm6:21 am6:18 pm6:51 am5:47 pm12:19 pm (34.1°)91.411
317:19 am (117°)5:21 pm (243°)10:01:42+0:265:51 am6:49 pm6:21 am6:19 pm6:52 am5:48 pm12:20 pm (34.2°)91.410
* All times are local time for Kumamoto. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Kumamoto is at 6:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 20 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 3 or December 4.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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