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Days LENGTHENING! Sun sets @ 4:47 Monday, 4:48 Tuesday!!! (Original Post)
elleng
Dec 11
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Yes but the earliest sunset, the shortest day, and the latest sunrise all happen on different days over about a month
Blues Heron
Dec 12
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Fiendish Thingy
(18,801 posts)1. Doesn't daytime get shorter until the winter solstice? Nt
Blues Heron
(6,228 posts)3. Yes but the earliest sunset, the shortest day, and the latest sunrise all happen on different days over about a month
Earliest sunset was on Dec 7
riversedge
(73,403 posts)5. That is what I have always knew also--the days--the sunlight starts to get longer on Winter Soltice.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(26,840 posts)2. What are your sunrise times?
elleng
(136,825 posts)6. 7:18AM
CentralMass
(15,598 posts)7. Sunrise is at 7:43am in Oregon tomorrow morning. Sunset will be at 4:30pm
stopdiggin
(13,005 posts)4. dang. and I thought we had to wait another week or so ... -(nt)-