Daylight
7:07 am – 7:34 pm
12 hours, 27 minutes
| Current Time: | Mar 28, 2025 at 7:19:38 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | ↑ 273° West |
| Sun Altitude: | 2.4° |
| Sun Distance: | 92.803 million mi |
| Next Solstice: | Jun 20, 2025 10:42 pm (Summer) |
| Sunrise Today: | 7:07 am↑ 85° East |
| Sunset Today: | 7:34 pm↑ 275° West |
2025 Sun Graph for Durham
December 2025 — Sun in Durham
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| 2025 | 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 | 7:07 am ↑ (117°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:53:30 | −1:03 | 5:37 am | 6:32 pm | 6:08 am | 6:01 pm | 6:39 am | 5:29 pm | 12:04 pm (32.1°) | 91.656 |
| 2 | 7:08 am ↑ (117°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:52:29 | −1:01 | 5:37 am | 6:32 pm | 6:08 am | 6:01 pm | 6:40 am | 5:29 pm | 12:05 pm (32.0°) | 91.641 |
| 3 | 7:09 am ↑ (117°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:51:31 | −0:58 | 5:38 am | 6:32 pm | 6:09 am | 6:01 pm | 6:41 am | 5:29 pm | 12:05 pm (31.8°) | 91.627 |
| 4 | 7:10 am ↑ (117°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 9:50:35 | −0:55 | 5:39 am | 6:32 pm | 6:10 am | 6:01 pm | 6:42 am | 5:29 pm | 12:05 pm (31.7°) | 91.613 |
| 5 | 7:11 am ↑ (117°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:49:43 | −0:52 | 5:40 am | 6:32 pm | 6:11 am | 6:01 pm | 6:43 am | 5:29 pm | 12:06 pm (31.6°) | 91.600 |
| 6 | 7:12 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:48:53 | −0:49 | 5:40 am | 6:32 pm | 6:12 am | 6:01 pm | 6:43 am | 5:29 pm | 12:06 pm (31.5°) | 91.587 |
| 7 | 7:13 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:48:07 | −0:46 | 5:41 am | 6:32 pm | 6:12 am | 6:01 pm | 6:44 am | 5:29 pm | 12:07 pm (31.3°) | 91.574 |
| 8 | 7:13 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:47:23 | −0:43 | 5:42 am | 6:32 pm | 6:13 am | 6:01 pm | 6:45 am | 5:29 pm | 12:07 pm (31.2°) | 91.563 |
| 9 | 7:14 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:43 | −0:40 | 5:43 am | 6:32 pm | 6:14 am | 6:01 pm | 6:46 am | 5:29 pm | 12:08 pm (31.1°) | 91.552 |
| 10 | 7:15 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:46:05 | −0:37 | 5:43 am | 6:33 pm | 6:15 am | 6:01 pm | 6:47 am | 5:29 pm | 12:08 pm (31.1°) | 91.541 |
| 11 | 7:16 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:31 | −0:34 | 5:44 am | 6:33 pm | 6:15 am | 6:02 pm | 6:47 am | 5:30 pm | 12:09 pm (31.0°) | 91.531 |
| 12 | 7:16 am ↑ (118°) | 5:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:00 | −0:31 | 5:45 am | 6:33 pm | 6:16 am | 6:02 pm | 6:48 am | 5:30 pm | 12:09 pm (30.9°) | 91.521 |
| 13 | 7:17 am ↑ (118°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:32 | −0:27 | 5:45 am | 6:33 pm | 6:17 am | 6:02 pm | 6:49 am | 5:30 pm | 12:09 pm (30.8°) | 91.511 |
| 14 | 7:18 am ↑ (119°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:44:07 | −0:24 | 5:46 am | 6:34 pm | 6:17 am | 6:03 pm | 6:49 am | 5:31 pm | 12:10 pm (30.8°) | 91.502 |
| 15 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 5:02 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:46 | −0:21 | 5:47 am | 6:34 pm | 6:18 am | 6:03 pm | 6:50 am | 5:31 pm | 12:10 pm (30.7°) | 91.494 |
| 16 | 7:19 am ↑ (119°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:28 | −0:18 | 5:47 am | 6:35 pm | 6:18 am | 6:03 pm | 6:51 am | 5:31 pm | 12:11 pm (30.7°) | 91.485 |
| 17 | 7:20 am ↑ (119°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:13 | −0:14 | 5:48 am | 6:35 pm | 6:19 am | 6:04 pm | 6:51 am | 5:32 pm | 12:11 pm (30.7°) | 91.478 |
| 18 | 7:20 am ↑ (119°) | 5:03 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:02 | −0:11 | 5:48 am | 6:35 pm | 6:20 am | 6:04 pm | 6:52 am | 5:32 pm | 12:12 pm (30.6°) | 91.470 |
| 19 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:54 | −0:08 | 5:49 am | 6:36 pm | 6:20 am | 6:05 pm | 6:52 am | 5:32 pm | 12:12 pm (30.6°) | 91.463 |
| 20 | 7:21 am ↑ (119°) | 5:04 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:49 | −0:04 | 5:49 am | 6:36 pm | 6:21 am | 6:05 pm | 6:53 am | 5:33 pm | 12:13 pm (30.6°) | 91.456 |
| 21 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:48 | −0:01 | 5:50 am | 6:37 pm | 6:21 am | 6:06 pm | 6:53 am | 5:33 pm | 12:13 pm (30.6°) | 91.449 |
| 22 | 7:22 am ↑ (119°) | 5:05 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:50 | +0:02 | 5:50 am | 6:37 pm | 6:22 am | 6:06 pm | 6:54 am | 5:34 pm | 12:14 pm (30.6°) | 91.443 |
| 23 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:06 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:42:55 | +0:05 | 5:51 am | 6:38 pm | 6:22 am | 6:07 pm | 6:54 am | 5:34 pm | 12:14 pm (30.6°) | 91.437 |
| 24 | 7:23 am ↑ (119°) | 5:06 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:04 | +0:08 | 5:51 am | 6:38 pm | 6:23 am | 6:07 pm | 6:55 am | 5:35 pm | 12:15 pm (30.6°) | 91.432 |
| 25 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:07 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:16 | +0:12 | 5:52 am | 6:39 pm | 6:23 am | 6:08 pm | 6:55 am | 5:36 pm | 12:15 pm (30.7°) | 91.427 |
| 26 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:32 | +0:15 | 5:52 am | 6:40 pm | 6:23 am | 6:08 pm | 6:56 am | 5:36 pm | 12:16 pm (30.7°) | 91.422 |
| 27 | 7:24 am ↑ (119°) | 5:08 pm ↑ (241°) | 9:43:50 | +0:18 | 5:53 am | 6:40 pm | 6:24 am | 6:09 pm | 6:56 am | 5:37 pm | 12:16 pm (30.7°) | 91.418 |
| 28 | 7:25 am ↑ (119°) | 5:09 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:12 | +0:22 | 5:53 am | 6:41 pm | 6:24 am | 6:10 pm | 6:56 am | 5:38 pm | 12:17 pm (30.8°) | 91.414 |
| 29 | 7:25 am ↑ (118°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:44:38 | +0:25 | 5:53 am | 6:41 pm | 6:24 am | 6:10 pm | 6:57 am | 5:38 pm | 12:17 pm (30.8°) | 91.411 |
| 30 | 7:25 am ↑ (118°) | 5:10 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:06 | +0:28 | 5:54 am | 6:42 pm | 6:25 am | 6:11 pm | 6:57 am | 5:39 pm | 12:18 pm (30.9°) | 91.409 |
| 31 | 7:26 am ↑ (118°) | 5:11 pm ↑ (242°) | 9:45:38 | +0:31 | 5:54 am | 6:43 pm | 6:25 am | 6:12 pm | 6:57 am | 5:40 pm | 12:18 pm (31.0°) | 91.406 |
| * All times are local time for Durham. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
The December solstice (winter solstice) in Durham is at 10:03 am on Sunday, December 21, 2025. In terms of daylight, this day is 4 hours, 54 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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