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40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Daylight

7:39 am – 6:00 pm
10 hours, 21 minutes

Current Time: Feb 6, 2026 at 5:31:47 am
Sun Direction: 90° East
Sun Altitude: -24.8°
Sun Distance: 91.662 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2026 2:46 pm (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 7:39 am 110° East
Sunset Today: 6:00 pm 250° West
Location of 40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W Location

2026 Sun Graph for 40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W

December 2026 — Sun in 40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W

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2026 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 7:38 am (118°) 5:10 pm (242°) 9:32:34 −1:16 6:01 am 6:47 pm 6:34 am 6:14 pm 7:08 am 5:40 pm 12:24 pm (28.1°) 91.664
2 7:39 am (118°) 5:10 pm (241°) 9:31:21 −1:13 6:02 am 6:46 pm 6:35 am 6:14 pm 7:09 am 5:40 pm 12:24 pm (28.0°) 91.650
3 7:40 am (119°) 5:10 pm (241°) 9:30:11 −1:09 6:03 am 6:46 pm 6:36 am 6:14 pm 7:10 am 5:40 pm 12:25 pm (27.8°) 91.636
4 7:41 am (119°) 5:10 pm (241°) 9:29:04 −1:06 6:04 am 6:46 pm 6:37 am 6:14 pm 7:10 am 5:40 pm 12:25 pm (27.7°) 91.623
5 7:42 am (119°) 5:10 pm (241°) 9:28:01 −1:03 6:05 am 6:46 pm 6:38 am 6:14 pm 7:11 am 5:40 pm 12:26 pm (27.6°) 91.610
6 7:42 am (119°) 5:10 pm (241°) 9:27:01 −0:59 6:06 am 6:46 pm 6:38 am 6:14 pm 7:12 am 5:40 pm 12:26 pm (27.5°) 91.597
7 7:43 am (119°) 5:09 pm (241°) 9:26:05 −0:56 6:06 am 6:46 pm 6:39 am 6:14 pm 7:13 am 5:40 pm 12:27 pm (27.3°) 91.584
8 7:44 am (119°) 5:09 pm (240°) 9:25:12 −0:52 6:07 am 6:47 pm 6:40 am 6:14 pm 7:14 am 5:40 pm 12:27 pm (27.2°) 91.572
9 7:45 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:24:22 −0:49 6:08 am 6:47 pm 6:41 am 6:14 pm 7:15 am 5:40 pm 12:27 pm (27.1°) 91.560
10 7:46 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:23:37 −0:45 6:09 am 6:47 pm 6:42 am 6:14 pm 7:16 am 5:40 pm 12:28 pm (27.1°) 91.549
11 7:47 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:22:55 −0:41 6:09 am 6:47 pm 6:42 am 6:14 pm 7:16 am 5:40 pm 12:28 pm (27.0°) 91.537
12 7:48 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:22:17 −0:38 6:10 am 6:47 pm 6:43 am 6:14 pm 7:17 am 5:40 pm 12:29 pm (26.9°) 91.526
13 7:48 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:21:42 −0:34 6:11 am 6:48 pm 6:44 am 6:15 pm 7:18 am 5:41 pm 12:29 pm (26.8°) 91.516
14 7:49 am (120°) 5:10 pm (240°) 9:21:12 −0:30 6:12 am 6:48 pm 6:45 am 6:15 pm 7:19 am 5:41 pm 12:30 pm (26.8°) 91.505
15 7:50 am (120°) 5:11 pm (240°) 9:20:45 −0:26 6:12 am 6:48 pm 6:45 am 6:15 pm 7:19 am 5:41 pm 12:30 pm (26.7°) 91.496
16 7:50 am (120°) 5:11 pm (240°) 9:20:22 −0:22 6:13 am 6:48 pm 6:46 am 6:15 pm 7:20 am 5:41 pm 12:31 pm (26.7°) 91.486
17 7:51 am (120°) 5:11 pm (240°) 9:20:03 −0:19 6:13 am 6:49 pm 6:46 am 6:16 pm 7:21 am 5:42 pm 12:31 pm (26.6°) 91.477
18 7:52 am (120°) 5:12 pm (240°) 9:19:48 −0:15 6:14 am 6:49 pm 6:47 am 6:16 pm 7:21 am 5:42 pm 12:32 pm (26.6°) 91.469
19 7:52 am (120°) 5:12 pm (240°) 9:19:37 −0:11 6:15 am 6:50 pm 6:48 am 6:17 pm 7:22 am 5:43 pm 12:32 pm (26.6°) 91.460
20 7:53 am (120°) 5:12 pm (240°) 9:19:29 −0:07 6:15 am 6:50 pm 6:48 am 6:17 pm 7:22 am 5:43 pm 12:33 pm (26.6°) 91.453
21 7:53 am (120°) 5:13 pm (240°) 9:19:26 −0:03 6:16 am 6:51 pm 6:49 am 6:18 pm 7:23 am 5:43 pm 12:33 pm (26.6°) 91.446
22 7:54 am (120°) 5:13 pm (240°) 9:19:27 < 1s 6:16 am 6:51 pm 6:49 am 6:18 pm 7:23 am 5:44 pm 12:34 pm (26.6°) 91.439
23 7:54 am (120°) 5:14 pm (240°) 9:19:31 +0:04 6:17 am 6:52 pm 6:50 am 6:19 pm 7:24 am 5:45 pm 12:34 pm (26.6°) 91.434
24 7:55 am (120°) 5:15 pm (240°) 9:19:40 +0:08 6:17 am 6:52 pm 6:50 am 6:19 pm 7:24 am 5:45 pm 12:35 pm (26.6°) 91.428
25 7:55 am (120°) 5:15 pm (240°) 9:19:52 +0:12 6:18 am 6:53 pm 6:51 am 6:20 pm 7:25 am 5:46 pm 12:35 pm (26.6°) 91.424
26 7:56 am (120°) 5:16 pm (240°) 9:20:09 +0:16 6:18 am 6:53 pm 6:51 am 6:20 pm 7:25 am 5:46 pm 12:36 pm (26.6°) 91.420
27 7:56 am (120°) 5:16 pm (240°) 9:20:29 +0:20 6:18 am 6:54 pm 6:51 am 6:21 pm 7:25 am 5:47 pm 12:36 pm (26.7°) 91.416
28 7:56 am (120°) 5:17 pm (240°) 9:20:53 +0:24 6:19 am 6:55 pm 6:52 am 6:22 pm 7:26 am 5:48 pm 12:37 pm (26.7°) 91.413
29 7:56 am (120°) 5:18 pm (240°) 9:21:21 +0:28 6:19 am 6:55 pm 6:52 am 6:22 pm 7:26 am 5:48 pm 12:37 pm (26.8°) 91.411
30 7:57 am (120°) 5:19 pm (240°) 9:21:53 +0:31 6:19 am 6:56 pm 6:52 am 6:23 pm 7:26 am 5:49 pm 12:38 pm (26.8°) 91.409
31 7:57 am (120°) 5:19 pm (240°) 9:22:29 +0:35 6:19 am 6:57 pm 6:52 am 6:24 pm 7:26 am 5:50 pm 12:38 pm (26.9°) 91.408
* All times are local time for 40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in 40°02'33.1"N, 8°53'50.9"W is at 8:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 42 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 7 or December 8.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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