Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Diego Garcia during December 2018 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From December 1, 2018 until December 21, 2018 daylight becomes longer. From December 22, 2018 until December 23, 2018 daylight does not vary. From December 24, 2018 until December 31, 2018 daylight becomes shorter.
Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Diego Garcia during December 2018.
Taking December 1, 2018 as reference, the sun rises at 06:43:54 at 112.1°E (East) and sets at 19:14:50 at 113.34°ESE (East-southeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.32 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking December 15, 2018 as reference, the sun rises at 06:49:01 at 113.59°ESE (East-southeast) and sets at 19:21:51 at 114.4°ESE (East-southeast). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 2.35 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Solar Events
| 2018 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 12h 30m 56s | - | 05:28 | 05:54 | 06:21 | 06:43 | 112°ESE | 06:46 | 12:59 | 19:12 | 113°ESE | 19:14 | 19:37 | 20:03 | 20:30 |
| 2 | 12h 31m 08s | +12s | 05:28 | 05:55 | 06:21 | 06:44 | 112°ESE | 06:46 | 12:59 | 19:12 | 113°ESE | 19:15 | 19:37 | 20:04 | 20:31 |
| 3 | 12h 31m 20s | +12s | 05:28 | 05:55 | 06:21 | 06:44 | 112°ESE | 06:46 | 13:00 | 19:13 | 114°ESE | 19:15 | 19:38 | 20:04 | 20:31 |
| 4 | 12h 31m 30s | +10s | 05:28 | 05:55 | 06:22 | 06:44 | 113°ESE | 06:47 | 13:00 | 19:13 | 114°ESE | 19:16 | 19:38 | 20:05 | 20:32 |
| 5 | 12h 31m 40s | +10s | 05:29 | 05:55 | 06:22 | 06:45 | 113°ESE | 06:47 | 13:00 | 19:14 | 114°ESE | 19:16 | 19:39 | 20:05 | 20:32 |
| 6 | 12h 31m 49s | +9s | 05:29 | 05:56 | 06:22 | 06:45 | 113°ESE | 06:47 | 13:01 | 19:14 | 114°ESE | 19:17 | 19:39 | 20:06 | 20:33 |
| 7 | 12h 31m 58s | +9s | 05:29 | 05:56 | 06:23 | 06:45 | 113°ESE | 06:48 | 13:01 | 19:15 | 114°ESE | 19:17 | 19:40 | 20:07 | 20:33 |
| 8 | 12h 32m 07s | +9s | 05:29 | 05:56 | 06:23 | 06:46 | 113°ESE | 06:48 | 13:02 | 19:15 | 114°ESE | 19:18 | 19:41 | 20:07 | 20:34 |
| 9 | 12h 32m 15s | +8s | 05:30 | 05:57 | 06:23 | 06:46 | 113°ESE | 06:48 | 13:02 | 19:16 | 114°ESE | 19:18 | 19:41 | 20:08 | 20:35 |
| 10 | 12h 32m 22s | +7s | 05:30 | 05:57 | 06:24 | 06:46 | 113°ESE | 06:49 | 13:03 | 19:16 | 114°ESE | 19:19 | 19:42 | 20:08 | 20:35 |
| 11 | 12h 32m 29s | +7s | 05:30 | 05:57 | 06:24 | 06:47 | 113°ESE | 06:49 | 13:03 | 19:17 | 114°ESE | 19:19 | 19:42 | 20:09 | 20:36 |
| 12 | 12h 32m 35s | +6s | 05:31 | 05:58 | 06:24 | 06:47 | 113°ESE | 06:50 | 13:04 | 19:17 | 114°ESE | 19:20 | 19:43 | 20:09 | 20:36 |
| 13 | 12h 32m 41s | +6s | 05:31 | 05:58 | 06:25 | 06:48 | 113°ESE | 06:50 | 13:04 | 19:18 | 114°ESE | 19:20 | 19:43 | 20:10 | 20:37 |
| 14 | 12h 32m 45s | +4s | 05:32 | 05:59 | 06:25 | 06:48 | 114°ESE | 06:50 | 13:04 | 19:19 | 114°ESE | 19:21 | 19:44 | 20:10 | 20:37 |
| 15 | 12h 32m 50s | +5s | 05:32 | 05:59 | 06:26 | 06:49 | 114°ESE | 06:51 | 13:05 | 19:19 | 114°ESE | 19:21 | 19:44 | 20:11 | 20:38 |
| 16 | 12h 32m 54s | +4s | 05:32 | 05:59 | 06:26 | 06:49 | 114°ESE | 06:51 | 13:05 | 19:20 | 114°ESE | 19:22 | 19:45 | 20:11 | 20:39 |
| 17 | 12h 32m 57s | +3s | 05:33 | 06:00 | 06:27 | 06:49 | 114°ESE | 06:52 | 13:06 | 19:20 | 114°ESE | 19:22 | 19:45 | 20:12 | 20:39 |
| 18 | 12h 32m 59s | +2s | 05:33 | 06:00 | 06:27 | 06:50 | 114°ESE | 06:52 | 13:06 | 19:21 | 114°ESE | 19:23 | 19:46 | 20:12 | 20:40 |
| 19 | 12h 33m 02s | +3s | 05:34 | 06:01 | 06:28 | 06:50 | 114°ESE | 06:53 | 13:07 | 19:21 | 114°ESE | 19:23 | 19:46 | 20:13 | 20:40 |
| 20 | 12h 33m 03s | +1s | 05:34 | 06:01 | 06:28 | 06:51 | 114°ESE | 06:53 | 13:07 | 19:22 | 114°ESE | 19:24 | 19:47 | 20:14 | 20:41 |
| 21 | 12h 33m 04s | +1s | 05:35 | 06:02 | 06:28 | 06:51 | 114°ESE | 06:54 | 13:08 | 19:22 | 114°ESE | 19:24 | 19:47 | 20:14 | 20:41 |
| 22 | 12h 33m 03s | -1s | 05:35 | 06:02 | 06:29 | 06:52 | 114°ESE | 06:54 | 13:08 | 19:23 | 114°ESE | 19:25 | 19:48 | 20:15 | 20:42 |
| 23 | 12h 33m 03s | - | 05:36 | 06:03 | 06:29 | 06:52 | 114°ESE | 06:55 | 13:09 | 19:23 | 114°ESE | 19:25 | 19:48 | 20:15 | 20:42 |
| 24 | 12h 33m 02s | -1s | 05:36 | 06:03 | 06:30 | 06:53 | 114°ESE | 06:55 | 13:09 | 19:24 | 114°ESE | 19:26 | 19:49 | 20:15 | 20:43 |
| 25 | 12h 33m 01s | -1s | 05:37 | 06:04 | 06:31 | 06:53 | 114°ESE | 06:56 | 13:10 | 19:24 | 114°ESE | 19:26 | 19:49 | 20:16 | 20:43 |
| 26 | 12h 32m 58s | -3s | 05:37 | 06:04 | 06:31 | 06:54 | 114°ESE | 06:56 | 13:10 | 19:24 | 114°ESE | 19:27 | 19:50 | 20:16 | 20:43 |
| 27 | 12h 32m 55s | -3s | 05:38 | 06:05 | 06:32 | 06:54 | 114°ESE | 06:57 | 13:11 | 19:25 | 114°ESE | 19:27 | 19:50 | 20:17 | 20:44 |
| 28 | 12h 32m 52s | -3s | 05:38 | 06:05 | 06:32 | 06:55 | 114°ESE | 06:57 | 13:11 | 19:25 | 114°ESE | 19:28 | 19:51 | 20:17 | 20:44 |
| 29 | 12h 32m 48s | -4s | 05:39 | 06:06 | 06:33 | 06:55 | 114°ESE | 06:58 | 13:12 | 19:26 | 114°ESE | 19:28 | 19:51 | 20:18 | 20:45 |
| 30 | 12h 32m 42s | -6s | 05:39 | 06:06 | 06:33 | 06:56 | 113°ESE | 06:58 | 13:12 | 19:26 | 114°ESE | 19:29 | 19:51 | 20:18 | 20:45 |
| 31 | 12h 32m 37s | -5s | 05:40 | 06:07 | 06:34 | 06:56 | 113°ESE | 06:59 | 13:13 | 19:27 | 114°ESE | 19:29 | 19:52 | 20:19 | 20:46 |
