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Worcester, Massachusetts, USA — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2026

Daylight

6:45 am – 7:02 pm
12 hours, 18 minutes

Current Time: Mar 23, 2026 at 7:00:22 am
Sun Direction: 90° East
Sun Altitude: 2.3°
Sun Distance: 92.649 million mi
Next Solstice: Jun 21, 2026 4:24 am (Summer)
Sunrise Today: 6:45 am 88° East
Sunset Today: 7:02 pm 273° West

2026 Sun Graph for Worcester

December 2026 — Sun in Worcester

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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 6:56 am (119°) 4:15 pm (241°) 9:19:22 −1:22 5:16 am 5:55 pm 5:50 am 5:21 pm 6:25 am 4:47 pm 11:36 am (25.9°) 91.662
2 6:57 am (120°) 4:15 pm (240°) 9:18:02 −1:19 5:17 am 5:55 pm 5:51 am 5:21 pm 6:26 am 4:46 pm 11:36 am (25.7°) 91.648
3 6:58 am (120°) 4:15 pm (240°) 9:16:46 −1:15 5:18 am 5:55 pm 5:52 am 5:21 pm 6:27 am 4:46 pm 11:37 am (25.6°) 91.634
4 6:59 am (120°) 4:15 pm (240°) 9:15:34 −1:12 5:19 am 5:55 pm 5:53 am 5:21 pm 6:28 am 4:46 pm 11:37 am (25.5°) 91.621
5 7:00 am (120°) 4:14 pm (240°) 9:14:26 −1:08 5:20 am 5:55 pm 5:53 am 5:21 pm 6:29 am 4:46 pm 11:37 am (25.3°) 91.607
6 7:01 am (120°) 4:14 pm (240°) 9:13:21 −1:04 5:20 am 5:55 pm 5:54 am 5:21 pm 6:29 am 4:46 pm 11:38 am (25.2°) 91.595
7 7:02 am (120°) 4:14 pm (239°) 9:12:20 −1:01 5:21 am 5:55 pm 5:55 am 5:21 pm 6:30 am 4:46 pm 11:38 am (25.1°) 91.582
8 7:03 am (121°) 4:14 pm (239°) 9:11:23 −0:57 5:22 am 5:55 pm 5:56 am 5:21 pm 6:31 am 4:46 pm 11:39 am (25.0°) 91.570
9 7:04 am (121°) 4:14 pm (239°) 9:10:29 −0:53 5:23 am 5:55 pm 5:57 am 5:21 pm 6:32 am 4:46 pm 11:39 am (24.9°) 91.558
10 7:05 am (121°) 4:14 pm (239°) 9:09:40 −0:49 5:24 am 5:55 pm 5:58 am 5:21 pm 6:33 am 4:46 pm 11:40 am (24.8°) 91.547
11 7:05 am (121°) 4:14 pm (239°) 9:08:55 −0:45 5:24 am 5:56 pm 5:58 am 5:21 pm 6:34 am 4:46 pm 11:40 am (24.7°) 91.535
12 7:06 am (121°) 4:15 pm (239°) 9:08:14 −0:41 5:25 am 5:56 pm 5:59 am 5:22 pm 6:35 am 4:46 pm 11:41 am (24.7°) 91.524
13 7:07 am (121°) 4:15 pm (239°) 9:07:37 −0:36 5:26 am 5:56 pm 6:00 am 5:22 pm 6:35 am 4:47 pm 11:41 am (24.6°) 91.514
14 7:08 am (121°) 4:15 pm (239°) 9:07:04 −0:32 5:27 am 5:56 pm 6:01 am 5:22 pm 6:36 am 4:47 pm 11:41 am (24.5°) 91.504
15 7:09 am (121°) 4:15 pm (239°) 9:06:35 −0:28 5:27 am 5:57 pm 6:01 am 5:22 pm 6:37 am 4:47 pm 11:42 am (24.5°) 91.494
16 7:09 am (121°) 4:15 pm (239°) 9:06:11 −0:24 5:28 am 5:57 pm 6:02 am 5:23 pm 6:37 am 4:47 pm 11:42 am (24.4°) 91.485
17 7:10 am (122°) 4:16 pm (238°) 9:05:51 −0:20 5:28 am 5:57 pm 6:03 am 5:23 pm 6:38 am 4:48 pm 11:43 am (24.4°) 91.476
18 7:11 am (122°) 4:16 pm (238°) 9:05:35 −0:15 5:29 am 5:58 pm 6:03 am 5:23 pm 6:39 am 4:48 pm 11:43 am (24.4°) 91.467
19 7:11 am (122°) 4:17 pm (238°) 9:05:24 −0:11 5:30 am 5:58 pm 6:04 am 5:24 pm 6:39 am 4:48 pm 11:44 am (24.4°) 91.459
20 7:12 am (122°) 4:17 pm (238°) 9:05:16 −0:07 5:30 am 5:59 pm 6:04 am 5:24 pm 6:40 am 4:49 pm 11:44 am (24.3°) 91.452
21 7:12 am (122°) 4:17 pm (238°) 9:05:14 −0:02 5:31 am 5:59 pm 6:05 am 5:25 pm 6:40 am 4:49 pm 11:45 am (24.3°) 91.445
22 7:13 am (122°) 4:18 pm (238°) 9:05:15 +0:01 5:31 am 6:00 pm 6:05 am 5:25 pm 6:41 am 4:50 pm 11:45 am (24.3°) 91.438
23 7:13 am (122°) 4:19 pm (238°) 9:05:21 +0:05 5:32 am 6:00 pm 6:06 am 5:26 pm 6:41 am 4:50 pm 11:46 am (24.3°) 91.433
24 7:14 am (122°) 4:19 pm (238°) 9:05:31 +0:10 5:32 am 6:01 pm 6:06 am 5:26 pm 6:42 am 4:51 pm 11:46 am (24.4°) 91.427
25 7:14 am (122°) 4:20 pm (238°) 9:05:45 +0:14 5:33 am 6:01 pm 6:07 am 5:27 pm 6:42 am 4:52 pm 11:47 am (24.4°) 91.423
26 7:14 am (121°) 4:20 pm (239°) 9:06:04 +0:18 5:33 am 6:02 pm 6:07 am 5:28 pm 6:42 am 4:52 pm 11:47 am (24.4°) 91.419
27 7:15 am (121°) 4:21 pm (239°) 9:06:27 +0:22 5:33 am 6:02 pm 6:07 am 5:28 pm 6:43 am 4:53 pm 11:48 am (24.5°) 91.416
28 7:15 am (121°) 4:22 pm (239°) 9:06:54 +0:27 5:34 am 6:03 pm 6:08 am 5:29 pm 6:43 am 4:54 pm 11:48 am (24.5°) 91.413
29 7:15 am (121°) 4:23 pm (239°) 9:07:26 +0:31 5:34 am 6:04 pm 6:08 am 5:30 pm 6:43 am 4:54 pm 11:49 am (24.6°) 91.411
30 7:15 am (121°) 4:23 pm (239°) 9:08:01 +0:35 5:34 am 6:05 pm 6:08 am 5:30 pm 6:44 am 4:55 pm 11:49 am (24.6°) 91.409
31 7:15 am (121°) 4:24 pm (239°) 9:08:41 +0:39 5:34 am 6:05 pm 6:08 am 5:31 pm 6:44 am 4:56 pm 11:50 am (24.7°) 91.408
* All times are local time for Worcester. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Worcester is at 3:50 pm on Monday, December 21, 2026. In terms of daylight, this day is 6 hours, 11 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 8 or December 9.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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