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Helsinki, Finland — Sunrise, Sunset, and Daylength, December 2024

Daylight

9:25 am – 3:15 pm
5 hours, 51 minutes

Current Time: Dec 25, 2024 at 9:15:56 am
Sun Direction: 139° Southeast
Sun Altitude: -0.8°
Sun Distance: 91.425 million mi
Next Equinox: Mar 20, 2025 11:01 am (Vernal)
Sunrise Today: 9:25 am 141° Southeast
Sunset Today: 3:15 pm 219° Southwest
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2024 Sun Graph for Helsinki

December 2024 — Sun in Helsinki

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthAstronomical TwilightNautical TwilightCivil TwilightSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.StartEndStartEndStartEndTimeMil. mi
18:57 am (136°)3:21 pm (224°)6:23:46−3:196:16 am6:01 pm7:07 am5:11 pm8:02 am4:15 pm12:09 pm (8.0°)91.659
28:59 am (137°)3:19 pm (223°)6:20:33−3:126:17 am6:01 pm7:08 am5:10 pm8:04 am4:14 pm12:09 pm (7.9°)91.644
39:01 am (137°)3:18 pm (223°)6:17:29−3:046:19 am6:00 pm7:10 am5:09 pm8:05 am4:14 pm12:10 pm (7.7°)91.629
49:03 am (138°)3:17 pm (222°)6:14:32−2:566:20 am6:00 pm7:11 am5:09 pm8:07 am4:13 pm12:10 pm (7.6°)91.615
59:04 am (138°)3:16 pm (222°)6:11:44−2:486:21 am5:59 pm7:13 am5:08 pm8:08 am4:12 pm12:10 pm (7.5°)91.601
69:06 am (138°)3:15 pm (222°)6:09:05−2:396:23 am5:59 pm7:14 am5:08 pm8:10 am4:12 pm12:11 pm (7.4°)91.588
79:08 am (139°)3:14 pm (221°)6:06:34−2:306:24 am5:59 pm7:15 am5:07 pm8:11 am4:11 pm12:11 pm (7.3°)91.575
89:10 am (139°)3:14 pm (221°)6:04:12−2:216:25 am5:58 pm7:16 am5:07 pm8:13 am4:10 pm12:12 pm (7.2°)91.562
99:11 am (139°)3:13 pm (221°)6:02:00−2:126:26 am5:58 pm7:18 am5:07 pm8:14 am4:10 pm12:12 pm (7.1°)91.550
109:13 am (139°)3:13 pm (221°)5:59:57−2:026:27 am5:58 pm7:19 am5:06 pm8:15 am4:10 pm12:13 pm (7.0°)91.538
119:14 am (140°)3:12 pm (220°)5:58:05−1:526:28 am5:58 pm7:20 am5:06 pm8:17 am4:09 pm12:13 pm (6.9°)91.526
129:15 am (140°)3:12 pm (220°)5:56:22−1:426:29 am5:58 pm7:21 am5:06 pm8:18 am4:09 pm12:14 pm (6.8°)91.516
139:17 am (140°)3:11 pm (220°)5:54:50−1:326:30 am5:58 pm7:22 am5:06 pm8:19 am4:09 pm12:14 pm (6.8°)91.505
149:18 am (140°)3:11 pm (220°)5:53:28−1:216:31 am5:58 pm7:23 am5:06 pm8:20 am4:09 pm12:15 pm (6.7°)91.496
159:19 am (140°)3:11 pm (220°)5:52:17−1:116:32 am5:58 pm7:24 am5:06 pm8:21 am4:09 pm12:15 pm (6.7°)91.486
169:20 am (140°)3:11 pm (220°)5:51:16−1:006:33 am5:58 pm7:25 am5:06 pm8:22 am4:09 pm12:16 pm (6.6°)91.478
179:21 am (141°)3:11 pm (219°)5:50:26−0:496:34 am5:58 pm7:25 am5:07 pm8:23 am4:09 pm12:16 pm (6.6°)91.470
189:22 am (141°)3:11 pm (219°)5:49:48−0:386:34 am5:59 pm7:26 am5:07 pm8:23 am4:10 pm12:17 pm (6.6°)91.462
199:22 am (141°)3:12 pm (219°)5:49:20−0:276:35 am5:59 pm7:27 am5:07 pm8:24 am4:10 pm12:17 pm (6.5°)91.455
209:23 am (141°)3:12 pm (219°)5:49:04−0:166:35 am5:59 pm7:27 am5:08 pm8:25 am4:10 pm12:17 pm (6.5°)91.449
219:23 am (141°)3:12 pm (219°)5:48:58−0:056:36 am6:00 pm7:28 am5:08 pm8:25 am4:11 pm12:18 pm (6.5°)91.443
229:24 am (141°)3:13 pm (219°)5:49:05+0:066:36 am6:01 pm7:28 am5:09 pm8:26 am4:11 pm12:18 pm (6.5°)91.438
239:24 am (141°)3:14 pm (219°)5:49:22+0:176:37 am6:01 pm7:29 am5:09 pm8:26 am4:12 pm12:19 pm (6.5°)91.433
249:25 am (141°)3:14 pm (219°)5:49:50+0:286:37 am6:02 pm7:29 am5:10 pm8:26 am4:13 pm12:19 pm (6.6°)91.429
259:25 am (141°)3:15 pm (219°)5:50:30+0:396:38 am6:02 pm7:29 am5:11 pm8:27 am4:13 pm12:20 pm (6.6°)91.425
269:25 am (140°)3:16 pm (220°)5:51:21+0:506:38 am6:03 pm7:30 am5:11 pm8:27 am4:14 pm12:20 pm (6.6°)91.421
279:25 am (140°)3:17 pm (220°)5:52:22+1:016:38 am6:04 pm7:30 am5:12 pm8:27 am4:15 pm12:21 pm (6.7°)91.418
289:25 am (140°)3:18 pm (220°)5:53:35+1:126:38 am6:05 pm7:30 am5:13 pm8:27 am4:16 pm12:21 pm (6.7°)91.415
299:25 am (140°)3:20 pm (220°)5:54:58+1:236:38 am6:06 pm7:30 am5:14 pm8:27 am4:17 pm12:22 pm (6.8°)91.413
309:24 am (140°)3:21 pm (220°)5:56:32+1:336:38 am6:07 pm7:30 am5:15 pm8:27 am4:18 pm12:22 pm (6.8°)91.411
319:24 am (140°)3:22 pm (220°)5:58:16+1:446:38 am6:08 pm7:30 am5:16 pm8:27 am4:20 pm12:23 pm (6.9°)91.409
* All times are local time for Helsinki. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

The December solstice (winter solstice) in Helsinki is at 11:20 am on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 13 hours, 7 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 15 or December 16. The latest sunrise is on December 26.

Why is the earliest sunset not on the winter solstice?

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