December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Royal Palm Beach, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 07:03 ↑ 83.3° E
Sunset Today: 19:32 ↑ 276.4° W
Day Length: 12h 29m
Sun Direction: WNW
Sun Altitude: -22.64°
Sun Distance: 150.700 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Royal Palm Beach?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Royal Palm Beach
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:52
↑
114° ESE
|
17:27
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 34m | -0m 43s | 05:30 | 18:49 | 05:58 | 18:21 | 06:27 | 17:52 | 12:09 | 147.52 |
| 2 |
06:53
↑
114° ESE
|
17:27
↑
246° WSW
|
10h 33m | -0m 41s | 05:31 | 18:49 | 05:59 | 18:21 | 06:27 | 17:52 | 12:10 | 147.49 |
| 3 |
06:54
↑
114° ESE
|
17:27
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 33m | -0m 39s | 05:31 | 18:49 | 05:59 | 18:21 | 06:28 | 17:53 | 12:10 | 147.47 |
| 4 |
06:54
↑
115° ESE
|
17:27
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 32m | -0m 37s | 05:32 | 18:49 | 06:00 | 18:21 | 06:29 | 17:53 | 12:10 | 147.45 |
| 5 |
06:55
↑
115° ESE
|
17:27
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 32m | -0m 35s | 05:33 | 18:50 | 06:01 | 18:21 | 06:29 | 17:53 | 12:11 | 147.43 |
| 6 |
06:56
↑
115° ESE
|
17:27
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 31m | -0m 33s | 05:33 | 18:50 | 06:01 | 18:22 | 06:30 | 17:53 | 12:11 | 147.41 |
| 7 |
06:56
↑
115° ESE
|
17:27
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 30m | -0m 31s | 05:34 | 18:50 | 06:02 | 18:22 | 06:31 | 17:53 | 12:12 | 147.39 |
| 8 |
06:57
↑
115° ESE
|
17:28
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 30m | -0m 29s | 05:34 | 18:50 | 06:03 | 18:22 | 06:31 | 17:53 | 12:12 | 147.37 |
| 9 |
06:58
↑
115° ESE
|
17:28
↑
245° WSW
|
10h 30m | -0m 27s | 05:35 | 18:51 | 06:03 | 18:22 | 06:32 | 17:54 | 12:13 | 147.35 |
| 10 |
06:58
↑
115° ESE
|
17:28
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 29m | -0m 25s | 05:36 | 18:51 | 06:04 | 18:23 | 06:33 | 17:54 | 12:13 | 147.33 |
| 11 |
06:59
↑
116° ESE
|
17:28
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 29m | -0m 23s | 05:36 | 18:51 | 06:05 | 18:23 | 06:33 | 17:54 | 12:13 | 147.31 |
| 12 |
07:00
↑
116° ESE
|
17:29
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | -0m 21s | 05:37 | 18:52 | 06:05 | 18:23 | 06:34 | 17:54 | 12:14 | 147.29 |
| 13 |
07:00
↑
116° ESE
|
17:29
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | -0m 19s | 05:37 | 18:52 | 06:06 | 18:24 | 06:35 | 17:55 | 12:14 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
07:01
↑
116° ESE
|
17:29
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | -0m 17s | 05:38 | 18:52 | 06:06 | 18:24 | 06:35 | 17:55 | 12:15 | 147.26 |
| 15 |
07:02
↑
116° ESE
|
17:30
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | -0m 14s | 05:39 | 18:53 | 06:07 | 18:24 | 06:36 | 17:56 | 12:15 | 147.24 |
| 16 |
07:02
↑
116° ESE
|
17:30
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 12s | 05:39 | 18:53 | 06:08 | 18:25 | 06:36 | 17:56 | 12:16 | 147.23 |
| 17 |
07:03
↑
116° ESE
|
17:30
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 10s | 05:40 | 18:54 | 06:08 | 18:25 | 06:37 | 17:56 | 12:16 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
07:03
↑
116° ESE
|
17:31
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 08s | 05:40 | 18:54 | 06:09 | 18:26 | 06:37 | 17:57 | 12:17 | 147.20 |
| 19 |
07:04
↑
116° ESE
|
17:31
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 05s | 05:41 | 18:54 | 06:09 | 18:26 | 06:38 | 17:57 | 12:17 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
07:04
↑
116° ESE
|
17:32
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 03s | 05:41 | 18:55 | 06:10 | 18:27 | 06:39 | 17:58 | 12:18 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
07:05
↑
116° ESE
|
17:32
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | -0m 01s | 05:42 | 18:55 | 06:10 | 18:27 | 06:39 | 17:58 | 12:18 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
07:05
↑
116° ESE
|
17:33
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 00s | 05:42 | 18:56 | 06:11 | 18:28 | 06:40 | 17:59 | 12:19 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
07:06
↑
116° ESE
|
17:33
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 03s | 05:43 | 18:56 | 06:11 | 18:28 | 06:40 | 17:59 | 12:19 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
07:06
↑
116° ESE
|
17:34
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 05s | 05:43 | 18:57 | 06:12 | 18:29 | 06:40 | 18:00 | 12:20 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
07:07
↑
116° ESE
|
17:34
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 07s | 05:44 | 18:57 | 06:12 | 18:29 | 06:41 | 18:00 | 12:20 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
07:07
↑
116° ESE
|
17:35
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 09s | 05:44 | 18:58 | 06:13 | 18:30 | 06:41 | 18:01 | 12:21 | 147.12 |
| 27 |
07:08
↑
116° ESE
|
17:36
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 27m | +0m 12s | 05:45 | 18:59 | 06:13 | 18:30 | 06:42 | 18:01 | 12:21 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
07:08
↑
116° ESE
|
17:36
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | +0m 14s | 05:45 | 18:59 | 06:13 | 18:31 | 06:42 | 18:02 | 12:22 | 147.11 |
| 29 |
07:08
↑
116° ESE
|
17:37
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | +0m 16s | 05:45 | 19:00 | 06:14 | 18:31 | 06:42 | 18:03 | 12:22 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
07:09
↑
116° ESE
|
17:37
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 28m | +0m 18s | 05:46 | 19:00 | 06:14 | 18:32 | 06:43 | 18:03 | 12:23 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
07:09
↑
116° ESE
|
17:38
↑
244° WSW
|
10h 29m | +0m 20s | 05:46 | 19:01 | 06:14 | 18:33 | 06:43 | 18:04 | 12:23 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for Royal Palm Beach. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Royal Palm Beach, the earliest sunrise of December is on December 01 and the latest sunset of December is on December 31.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Royal Palm Beach?
Days in Royal Palm Beach are currently getting shorter by about 1m 32s each day, roughly 11 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Royal Palm Beach Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 06:40-06:49 | 19:46-19:55 |
| Golden hour | 06:49-07:34 | 19:01-19:46 |
Royal Palm Beach's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -11h 48m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 10h 27m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 2, 2026 | 06:27 |
| Latest sunset | June 26, 2026 | 20:18 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Royal Palm Beach
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Royal Palm Beach also fixes the Qibla: face 56deg (ENE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,633 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Royal Palm Beach on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Royal Palm Beach get the golden hour at 06:49-07:34 in the morning and 19:01-19:46 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 06:40-06:49 and 19:46-19:55. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Royal Palm Beach
What time is sunrise in Royal Palm Beach today?
The sun rises over Royal Palm Beach today at 07:03 local time.
What time is sunset in Royal Palm Beach today?
Sunset in Royal Palm Beach today is at 19:32 local time.
What time is solar noon in Royal Palm Beach today?
Solar noon in Royal Palm Beach — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:18 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Royal Palm Beach?
In Royal Palm Beach today: civil twilight begins at 06:39 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:56 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Royal Palm Beach?
Nautical twilight in Royal Palm Beach today runs from 06:12 in the morning to 20:23 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Royal Palm Beach for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Royal Palm Beach ends at 20:51 in the evening and resumes at 05:44 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Royal Palm Beach?
Today in Royal Palm Beach, the sun rises at an azimuth of 83° and sets at 276° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
