December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in West Elsdon, United States 🇺🇸
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:17 ↑ 78.3° ENE
Sunset Today: 19:23 ↑ 281.4° WNW
Day Length: 13h 06m
Sun Direction: NE
Sun Altitude: -30.2°
Sun Distance: 150.977 million km
Next Equinox: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in West Elsdon?
December 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in West Elsdon
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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 |
06:59
↑
119° ESE
|
16:20
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 21m | -1m 21s | 05:19 | 18:00 | 05:53 | 17:26 | 06:27 | 16:52 | 11:39 | 147.52 |
| 2 |
07:00
↑
119° ESE
|
16:20
↑
241° WSW
|
9h 20m | -1m 17s | 05:20 | 18:00 | 05:53 | 17:26 | 06:28 | 16:52 | 11:40 | 147.50 |
| 3 |
07:01
↑
120° ESE
|
16:20
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 19m | -1m 14s | 05:21 | 17:59 | 05:54 | 17:26 | 06:29 | 16:51 | 11:40 | 147.48 |
| 4 |
07:02
↑
120° ESE
|
16:20
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 17m | -1m 10s | 05:22 | 17:59 | 05:55 | 17:26 | 06:30 | 16:51 | 11:40 | 147.45 |
| 5 |
07:03
↑
120° ESE
|
16:19
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 16m | -1m 07s | 05:23 | 17:59 | 05:56 | 17:26 | 06:31 | 16:51 | 11:41 | 147.43 |
| 6 |
07:04
↑
120° ESE
|
16:19
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 15m | -1m 03s | 05:23 | 17:59 | 05:57 | 17:26 | 06:32 | 16:51 | 11:41 | 147.41 |
| 7 |
07:04
↑
120° ESE
|
16:19
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 14m | -0m 59s | 05:24 | 17:59 | 05:58 | 17:26 | 06:33 | 16:51 | 11:42 | 147.39 |
| 8 |
07:05
↑
120° ESE
|
16:19
↑
240° WSW
|
9h 13m | -0m 55s | 05:25 | 18:00 | 05:59 | 17:26 | 06:33 | 16:51 | 11:42 | 147.37 |
| 9 |
07:06
↑
121° ESE
|
16:19
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 12m | -0m 52s | 05:26 | 18:00 | 06:00 | 17:26 | 06:34 | 16:51 | 11:42 | 147.35 |
| 10 |
07:07
↑
121° ESE
|
16:19
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 12m | -0m 48s | 05:27 | 18:00 | 06:00 | 17:26 | 06:35 | 16:51 | 11:43 | 147.33 |
| 11 |
07:08
↑
121° ESE
|
16:19
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 11m | -0m 44s | 05:27 | 18:00 | 06:01 | 17:26 | 06:36 | 16:51 | 11:43 | 147.32 |
| 12 |
07:09
↑
121° ESE
|
16:19
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 10m | -0m 40s | 05:28 | 18:00 | 06:02 | 17:26 | 06:37 | 16:52 | 11:44 | 147.30 |
| 13 |
07:10
↑
121° ESE
|
16:20
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 10m | -0m 36s | 05:29 | 18:00 | 06:03 | 17:27 | 06:37 | 16:52 | 11:44 | 147.28 |
| 14 |
07:10
↑
121° ESE
|
16:20
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 09m | -0m 32s | 05:29 | 18:01 | 06:03 | 17:27 | 06:38 | 16:52 | 11:45 | 147.26 |
| 15 |
07:11
↑
121° ESE
|
16:20
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 09m | -0m 27s | 05:30 | 18:01 | 06:04 | 17:27 | 06:39 | 16:52 | 11:45 | 147.25 |
| 16 |
07:12
↑
121° ESE
|
16:20
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | -0m 23s | 05:31 | 18:01 | 06:05 | 17:28 | 06:40 | 16:53 | 11:46 | 147.23 |
| 17 |
07:12
↑
121° ESE
|
16:21
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | -0m 19s | 05:31 | 18:02 | 06:05 | 17:28 | 06:40 | 16:53 | 11:46 | 147.22 |
| 18 |
07:13
↑
121° ESE
|
16:21
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | -0m 15s | 05:32 | 18:02 | 06:06 | 17:28 | 06:41 | 16:53 | 11:47 | 147.20 |
| 19 |
07:14
↑
121° ESE
|
16:22
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | -0m 11s | 05:33 | 18:03 | 06:06 | 17:29 | 06:41 | 16:54 | 11:47 | 147.19 |
| 20 |
07:14
↑
121° ESE
|
16:22
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | -0m 06s | 05:33 | 18:03 | 06:07 | 17:29 | 06:42 | 16:54 | 11:48 | 147.18 |
| 21 |
07:15
↑
121° ESE
|
16:22
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | -0m 02s | 05:34 | 18:04 | 06:07 | 17:30 | 06:42 | 16:55 | 11:48 | 147.17 |
| 22 |
07:15
↑
121° ESE
|
16:23
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | +0m 01s | 05:34 | 18:04 | 06:08 | 17:30 | 06:43 | 16:55 | 11:49 | 147.16 |
| 23 |
07:16
↑
121° ESE
|
16:24
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 07m | +0m 05s | 05:35 | 18:05 | 06:08 | 17:31 | 06:43 | 16:56 | 11:49 | 147.15 |
| 24 |
07:16
↑
121° ESE
|
16:24
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | +0m 10s | 05:35 | 18:05 | 06:09 | 17:31 | 06:44 | 16:56 | 11:50 | 147.14 |
| 25 |
07:16
↑
121° ESE
|
16:25
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | +0m 14s | 05:35 | 18:06 | 06:09 | 17:32 | 06:44 | 16:57 | 11:50 | 147.13 |
| 26 |
07:17
↑
121° ESE
|
16:25
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | +0m 18s | 05:36 | 18:06 | 06:10 | 17:33 | 06:45 | 16:58 | 11:51 | 147.13 |
| 27 |
07:17
↑
121° ESE
|
16:26
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 08m | +0m 22s | 05:36 | 18:07 | 06:10 | 17:33 | 06:45 | 16:58 | 11:51 | 147.12 |
| 28 |
07:17
↑
121° ESE
|
16:27
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 09m | +0m 26s | 05:36 | 18:08 | 06:10 | 17:34 | 06:45 | 16:59 | 11:52 | 147.12 |
| 29 |
07:18
↑
121° ESE
|
16:28
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 09m | +0m 31s | 05:37 | 18:08 | 06:11 | 17:35 | 06:45 | 17:00 | 11:52 | 147.11 |
| 30 |
07:18
↑
121° ESE
|
16:28
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 10m | +0m 35s | 05:37 | 18:09 | 06:11 | 17:35 | 06:46 | 17:00 | 11:53 | 147.11 |
| 31 |
07:18
↑
121° ESE
|
16:29
↑
239° WSW
|
9h 11m | +0m 39s | 05:37 | 18:10 | 06:11 | 17:36 | 06:46 | 17:01 | 11:53 | 147.11 |
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All times are in local time for West Elsdon. 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 West Elsdon, 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 West Elsdon?
Days in West Elsdon are currently getting shorter by about 2m 41s each day, roughly 19 minutes less daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in West Elsdon Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:47-05:58 | 19:41-19:52 |
| Golden hour | 05:58-06:53 | 18:47-19:41 |
West Elsdon's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | June 22, 2026 | -9h 12m |
| Shortest day | December 21, 2026 | 9h 07m |
| Earliest sunrise | June 11, 2026 | 05:15 |
| Latest sunset | June 23, 2026 | 20:29 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From West Elsdon
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in West Elsdon also fixes the Qibla: face 49deg (NE) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 11,158 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from West Elsdon 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 West Elsdon get the golden hour at 05:58-06:53 in the morning and 18:47-19:41 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:47-05:58 and 19:41-19:52. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in West Elsdon
What time is sunrise in West Elsdon today?
Today West Elsdon has sunrise at 06:17 local time.
What time is sunset in West Elsdon today?
Sunset in West Elsdon today is at 19:23 local time.
What time is solar noon in West Elsdon today?
Solar noon in West Elsdon — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 12:51 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in West Elsdon?
In West Elsdon today: civil twilight begins at 05:47 (before sunrise) and ends at 19:52 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in West Elsdon?
Nautical twilight in West Elsdon today runs from 05:13 in the morning to 20:26 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in West Elsdon for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in West Elsdon ends at 21:02 in the evening and resumes at 04:38 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 West Elsdon?
Today in West Elsdon, the sun rises at an azimuth of 78° and sets at 281° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
