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Norfolk, Virginia, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Daylight

6:41 am – 4:57 pm
10 hours, 16 minutes

Current Time: Nov 13, 2026 at 11:06:10 am
Sun Direction: ↑ 168° South
Sun Altitude: 34.1°
Sun Distance: 91.990 million mi
Next Solstice: Dec 21, 2026 3:50 pm (Winter)
Sunrise Today: 6:41 am↑ 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 4:57 pm↑ 248° West

2026 Sun Graph for Norfolk

December 2026 — Sun in Norfolk

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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 6:59 am ↑ (117°) 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) 9:49:27 −1:06 5:27 am 6:20 pm 5:58 am 5:49 pm 6:30 am 5:17 pm 11:54 am (31.3°) 91.662
2 7:00 am ↑ (117°) 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) 9:48:23 −1:03 5:28 am 6:20 pm 5:59 am 5:49 pm 6:31 am 5:17 pm 11:54 am (31.2°) 91.648
3 7:01 am ↑ (117°) 4:48 pm ↑ (243°) 9:47:22 −1:01 5:29 am 6:20 pm 6:00 am 5:49 pm 6:32 am 5:17 pm 11:55 am (31.0°) 91.634
4 7:02 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:46:24 −0:58 5:29 am 6:20 pm 6:01 am 5:49 pm 6:33 am 5:17 pm 11:55 am (30.9°) 91.620
5 7:02 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:45:29 −0:55 5:30 am 6:20 pm 6:02 am 5:49 pm 6:34 am 5:17 pm 11:55 am (30.7°) 91.607
6 7:03 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:44:37 −0:52 5:31 am 6:20 pm 6:02 am 5:49 pm 6:35 am 5:17 pm 11:56 am (30.6°) 91.595
7 7:04 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:43:48 −0:49 5:32 am 6:20 pm 6:03 am 5:49 pm 6:35 am 5:17 pm 11:56 am (30.5°) 91.582
8 7:05 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:43:02 −0:45 5:32 am 6:21 pm 6:04 am 5:49 pm 6:36 am 5:17 pm 11:57 am (30.4°) 91.570
9 7:06 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:42:19 −0:42 5:33 am 6:21 pm 6:05 am 5:49 pm 6:37 am 5:17 pm 11:57 am (30.3°) 91.558
10 7:07 am ↑ (118°) 4:48 pm ↑ (242°) 9:41:40 −0:39 5:34 am 6:21 pm 6:05 am 5:49 pm 6:38 am 5:17 pm 11:58 am (30.2°) 91.546
11 7:07 am ↑ (119°) 4:48 pm ↑ (241°) 9:41:03 −0:36 5:35 am 6:21 pm 6:06 am 5:50 pm 6:39 am 5:17 pm 11:58 am (30.1°) 91.535
12 7:08 am ↑ (119°) 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) 9:40:31 −0:32 5:35 am 6:21 pm 6:07 am 5:50 pm 6:39 am 5:18 pm 11:58 am (30.1°) 91.524
13 7:09 am ↑ (119°) 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) 9:40:01 −0:29 5:36 am 6:22 pm 6:08 am 5:50 pm 6:40 am 5:18 pm 11:59 am (30.0°) 91.514
14 7:10 am ↑ (119°) 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) 9:39:35 −0:26 5:37 am 6:22 pm 6:08 am 5:51 pm 6:41 am 5:18 pm 11:59 am (29.9°) 91.504
15 7:10 am ↑ (119°) 4:49 pm ↑ (241°) 9:39:12 −0:22 5:37 am 6:22 pm 6:09 am 5:51 pm 6:41 am 5:18 pm 12:00 pm (29.9°) 91.494
16 7:11 am ↑ (119°) 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:52 −0:19 5:38 am 6:23 pm 6:09 am 5:51 pm 6:42 am 5:19 pm 12:00 pm (29.8°) 91.484
17 7:12 am ↑ (119°) 4:50 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:36 −0:16 5:38 am 6:23 pm 6:10 am 5:52 pm 6:43 am 5:19 pm 12:01 pm (29.8°) 91.475
18 7:12 am ↑ (119°) 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:23 −0:12 5:39 am 6:24 pm 6:11 am 5:52 pm 6:43 am 5:19 pm 12:01 pm (29.8°) 91.467
19 7:13 am ↑ (119°) 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:14 −0:09 5:40 am 6:24 pm 6:11 am 5:52 pm 6:44 am 5:20 pm 12:02 pm (29.8°) 91.459
20 7:13 am ↑ (119°) 4:51 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:09 −0:05 5:40 am 6:24 pm 6:12 am 5:53 pm 6:44 am 5:20 pm 12:02 pm (29.7°) 91.451
21 7:14 am ↑ (119°) 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:06 −0:02 5:41 am 6:25 pm 6:12 am 5:53 pm 6:45 am 5:21 pm 12:03 pm (29.7°) 91.445
22 7:14 am ↑ (119°) 4:52 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:08 +0:01 5:41 am 6:25 pm 6:13 am 5:54 pm 6:45 am 5:21 pm 12:03 pm (29.7°) 91.438
23 7:15 am ↑ (119°) 4:53 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:12 +0:04 5:42 am 6:26 pm 6:13 am 5:54 pm 6:46 am 5:22 pm 12:04 pm (29.8°) 91.433
24 7:15 am ↑ (119°) 4:54 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:20 +0:08 5:42 am 6:27 pm 6:14 am 5:55 pm 6:46 am 5:22 pm 12:04 pm (29.8°) 91.427
25 7:16 am ↑ (119°) 4:54 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:32 +0:11 5:43 am 6:27 pm 6:14 am 5:56 pm 6:47 am 5:23 pm 12:05 pm (29.8°) 91.423
26 7:16 am ↑ (119°) 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) 9:38:47 +0:15 5:43 am 6:28 pm 6:14 am 5:56 pm 6:47 am 5:24 pm 12:05 pm (29.8°) 91.419
27 7:16 am ↑ (119°) 4:55 pm ↑ (241°) 9:39:06 +0:18 5:43 am 6:28 pm 6:15 am 5:57 pm 6:47 am 5:24 pm 12:06 pm (29.9°) 91.416
28 7:17 am ↑ (119°) 4:56 pm ↑ (241°) 9:39:27 +0:21 5:44 am 6:29 pm 6:15 am 5:57 pm 6:48 am 5:25 pm 12:06 pm (29.9°) 91.413
29 7:17 am ↑ (119°) 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) 9:39:53 +0:25 5:44 am 6:30 pm 6:16 am 5:58 pm 6:48 am 5:26 pm 12:07 pm (30.0°) 91.411
30 7:17 am ↑ (119°) 4:57 pm ↑ (241°) 9:40:22 +0:28 5:44 am 6:30 pm 6:16 am 5:59 pm 6:48 am 5:26 pm 12:07 pm (30.0°) 91.409
31 7:17 am ↑ (119°) 4:58 pm ↑ (241°) 9:40:54 +0:32 5:45 am 6:31 pm 6:16 am 5:59 pm 6:48 am 5:27 pm 12:08 pm (30.1°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Norfolk. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Norfolk is at 3:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 5 hours, 3 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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