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Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Daylight

6:45 am – 6:16 pm
11 hours, 31 minutes

Current Time: Feb 4, 2026 at 6:04:25 pm
Sun Direction: 253° West
Sun Altitude: 2.2°
Sun Distance: 91.634 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 21, 2026 12:46 am (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 107° East
Sunset Today: 6:16 pm 253° West

2026 Sun Graph for Saipan

December 2026 — Sun in Saipan

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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 6:26 am (112°) 5:44 pm (248°) 11:17:48 −0:23 5:11 am 7:00 pm 5:37 am 6:34 pm 6:03 am 6:07 pm 12:05 pm (53.0°) 91.671
2 6:27 am (112°) 5:44 pm (247°) 11:17:25 −0:22 5:11 am 7:00 pm 5:37 am 6:34 pm 6:04 am 6:07 pm 12:06 pm (52.9°) 91.656
3 6:28 am (113°) 5:45 pm (247°) 11:17:04 −0:21 5:12 am 7:01 pm 5:38 am 6:34 pm 6:04 am 6:08 pm 12:06 pm (52.7°) 91.642
4 6:28 am (113°) 5:45 pm (247°) 11:16:43 −0:20 5:12 am 7:01 pm 5:38 am 6:35 pm 6:05 am 6:08 pm 12:07 pm (52.6°) 91.629
5 6:29 am (113°) 5:45 pm (247°) 11:16:24 −0:19 5:13 am 7:01 pm 5:39 am 6:35 pm 6:06 am 6:08 pm 12:07 pm (52.5°) 91.615
6 6:29 am (113°) 5:45 pm (247°) 11:16:05 −0:18 5:13 am 7:02 pm 5:39 am 6:35 pm 6:06 am 6:09 pm 12:07 pm (52.3°) 91.602
7 6:30 am (113°) 5:46 pm (247°) 11:15:48 −0:17 5:14 am 7:02 pm 5:40 am 6:35 pm 6:07 am 6:09 pm 12:08 pm (52.2°) 91.590
8 6:30 am (113°) 5:46 pm (247°) 11:15:32 −0:16 5:14 am 7:02 pm 5:41 am 6:36 pm 6:07 am 6:09 pm 12:08 pm (52.1°) 91.577
9 6:31 am (113°) 5:46 pm (247°) 11:15:17 −0:15 5:15 am 7:03 pm 5:41 am 6:36 pm 6:08 am 6:09 pm 12:09 pm (52.0°) 91.565
10 6:32 am (114°) 5:47 pm (246°) 11:15:02 −0:14 5:15 am 7:03 pm 5:42 am 6:37 pm 6:08 am 6:10 pm 12:09 pm (51.9°) 91.554
11 6:32 am (114°) 5:47 pm (246°) 11:14:49 −0:13 5:16 am 7:03 pm 5:42 am 6:37 pm 6:09 am 6:10 pm 12:10 pm (51.8°) 91.542
12 6:33 am (114°) 5:47 pm (246°) 11:14:37 −0:11 5:16 am 7:04 pm 5:43 am 6:37 pm 6:09 am 6:11 pm 12:10 pm (51.7°) 91.531
13 6:33 am (114°) 5:48 pm (246°) 11:14:27 −0:10 5:17 am 7:04 pm 5:43 am 6:38 pm 6:10 am 6:11 pm 12:10 pm (51.7°) 91.520
14 6:34 am (114°) 5:48 pm (246°) 11:14:17 −0:09 5:17 am 7:05 pm 5:44 am 6:38 pm 6:11 am 6:11 pm 12:11 pm (51.6°) 91.510
15 6:34 am (114°) 5:48 pm (246°) 11:14:09 −0:08 5:18 am 7:05 pm 5:44 am 6:39 pm 6:11 am 6:12 pm 12:11 pm (51.6°) 91.500
16 6:35 am (114°) 5:49 pm (246°) 11:14:01 −0:07 5:18 am 7:06 pm 5:45 am 6:39 pm 6:12 am 6:12 pm 12:12 pm (51.5°) 91.490
17 6:35 am (114°) 5:49 pm (246°) 11:13:55 −0:06 5:19 am 7:06 pm 5:45 am 6:39 pm 6:12 am 6:13 pm 12:12 pm (51.5°) 91.481
18 6:36 am (114°) 5:50 pm (246°) 11:13:50 −0:04 5:19 am 7:07 pm 5:46 am 6:40 pm 6:13 am 6:13 pm 12:13 pm (51.4°) 91.472
19 6:36 am (114°) 5:50 pm (246°) 11:13:46 −0:03 5:20 am 7:07 pm 5:46 am 6:40 pm 6:13 am 6:14 pm 12:13 pm (51.4°) 91.464
20 6:37 am (114°) 5:51 pm (246°) 11:13:44 −0:02 5:20 am 7:07 pm 5:47 am 6:41 pm 6:14 am 6:14 pm 12:14 pm (51.4°) 91.456
21 6:38 am (114°) 5:51 pm (246°) 11:13:42 −0:01 5:21 am 7:08 pm 5:47 am 6:41 pm 6:14 am 6:15 pm 12:14 pm (51.4°) 91.449
22 6:38 am (114°) 5:52 pm (246°) 11:13:42 < 1s 5:21 am 7:08 pm 5:48 am 6:42 pm 6:15 am 6:15 pm 12:15 pm (51.4°) 91.442
23 6:38 am (114°) 5:52 pm (246°) 11:13:43 < 1s 5:22 am 7:09 pm 5:48 am 6:42 pm 6:15 am 6:16 pm 12:15 pm (51.4°) 91.436
24 6:39 am (114°) 5:53 pm (246°) 11:13:45 +0:02 5:22 am 7:09 pm 5:49 am 6:43 pm 6:16 am 6:16 pm 12:16 pm (51.4°) 91.430
25 6:39 am (114°) 5:53 pm (246°) 11:13:48 +0:03 5:23 am 7:10 pm 5:49 am 6:43 pm 6:16 am 6:17 pm 12:16 pm (51.4°) 91.426
26 6:40 am (114°) 5:54 pm (246°) 11:13:53 +0:04 5:23 am 7:11 pm 5:50 am 6:44 pm 6:17 am 6:17 pm 12:17 pm (51.4°) 91.421
27 6:40 am (114°) 5:54 pm (246°) 11:13:58 +0:05 5:24 am 7:11 pm 5:50 am 6:44 pm 6:17 am 6:18 pm 12:17 pm (51.5°) 91.418
28 6:41 am (114°) 5:55 pm (246°) 11:14:05 +0:06 5:24 am 7:12 pm 5:51 am 6:45 pm 6:17 am 6:18 pm 12:18 pm (51.5°) 91.415
29 6:41 am (114°) 5:55 pm (246°) 11:14:13 +0:07 5:25 am 7:12 pm 5:51 am 6:46 pm 6:18 am 6:19 pm 12:18 pm (51.6°) 91.412
30 6:42 am (114°) 5:56 pm (246°) 11:14:22 +0:09 5:25 am 7:13 pm 5:52 am 6:46 pm 6:18 am 6:19 pm 12:19 pm (51.6°) 91.410
31 6:42 am (114°) 5:57 pm (246°) 11:14:32 +0:10 5:25 am 7:13 pm 5:52 am 6:47 pm 6:19 am 6:20 pm 12:19 pm (51.7°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Saipan. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Saipan is at 6:50 am on Tuesday, December 22, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 1 hour, 48 minutes shorter than the June solstice. In most locations north of the equator, the shortest day of the year is around this date.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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