Daylight duration
We show daylight length in Riga during December 2023 and the daylight length for the equinox and solstice for comparing. From December 1, 2023 until December 22, 2023, daylight becomes shorter. From December 23, 2023 until December 31, 2023, daylight becomes longer.
Sunrise and Sunset
Times of sunrise and sunset in Riga during December 2023.
Taking December 1, 2023 as reference, the sun rises at 08:35:37 at 131.12°ESE (East-southeast) and sets at 15:48:55 at 186.52°S (South). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 5.25 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Taking December 15, 2023 as reference, the sun rises at 08:55:06 at 134.55°ESE (East-southeast) and sets at 15:41:52 at 188.26°S (South). Sunrise and sunset take approximately 5.55 minutes to complete. Read more about sunrise and sunset.
Solar Events
| 2023 | Daylength | Dawn | Sunset | Solar Noon | Sunrise | Dusk | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec | Length | Difference | Ast. | Nau. | Civ. | Start | Azimuth | End | Start | Azimuth | End | Civ. | Nau. | Ast. | |
| 1 | 07h 13m 18s | - | 06:13 | 06:59 | 07:48 | 08:35 | 131°ESE | 08:40 | 12:12 | 15:43 | 187°S | 15:48 | 16:36 | 17:25 | 18:11 |
| 2 | 07h 10m 37s | -2.7m | 06:14 | 07:00 | 07:50 | 08:37 | 131°ESE | 08:42 | 12:12 | 15:42 | 187°S | 15:47 | 16:35 | 17:24 | 18:10 |
| 3 | 07h 08m 04s | -2.6m | 06:15 | 07:01 | 07:51 | 08:39 | 132°ESE | 08:44 | 12:13 | 15:41 | 187°S | 15:47 | 16:34 | 17:24 | 18:10 |
| 4 | 07h 05m 36s | -2.5m | 06:16 | 07:03 | 07:52 | 08:40 | 132°ESE | 08:45 | 12:13 | 15:40 | 187°S | 15:46 | 16:33 | 17:23 | 18:09 |
| 5 | 07h 03m 16s | -2.3m | 06:18 | 07:04 | 07:54 | 08:42 | 132°ESE | 08:47 | 12:14 | 15:40 | 187°S | 15:45 | 16:33 | 17:23 | 18:09 |
| 6 | 07h 01m 03s | -2.2m | 06:19 | 07:05 | 07:55 | 08:43 | 133°ESE | 08:49 | 12:14 | 15:39 | 187°S | 15:44 | 16:32 | 17:22 | 18:09 |
| 7 | 06h 58m 57s | -2.1m | 06:20 | 07:07 | 07:57 | 08:45 | 133°ESE | 08:50 | 12:14 | 15:38 | 187°S | 15:44 | 16:32 | 17:22 | 18:08 |
| 8 | 06h 56m 58s | -2m | 06:21 | 07:08 | 07:58 | 08:46 | 133°ESE | 08:52 | 12:15 | 15:38 | 187°S | 15:43 | 16:32 | 17:22 | 18:08 |
| 9 | 06h 55m 06s | -1.9m | 06:22 | 07:09 | 07:59 | 08:48 | 133°ESE | 08:53 | 12:15 | 15:37 | 188°S | 15:43 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 10 | 06h 53m 22s | -1.7m | 06:23 | 07:10 | 08:00 | 08:49 | 134°ESE | 08:54 | 12:16 | 15:37 | 188°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 11 | 06h 51m 47s | -1.6m | 06:24 | 07:11 | 08:01 | 08:50 | 134°ESE | 08:56 | 12:16 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 12 | 06h 50m 19s | -1.5m | 06:25 | 07:12 | 08:02 | 08:51 | 134°ESE | 08:57 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 13 | 06h 49m 00s | -1.3m | 06:26 | 07:13 | 08:04 | 08:53 | 134°ESE | 08:58 | 12:17 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 14 | 06h 47m 48s | -1.2m | 06:27 | 07:14 | 08:04 | 08:54 | 134°ESE | 08:59 | 12:18 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:41 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 15 | 06h 46m 46s | -1m | 06:28 | 07:15 | 08:05 | 08:55 | 135°ESE | 09:00 | 12:18 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:41 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 16 | 06h 45m 51s | -55s | 06:29 | 07:16 | 08:06 | 08:56 | 135°ESE | 09:01 | 12:19 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:41 | 16:31 | 17:21 | 18:08 |
| 17 | 06h 45m 05s | -46s | 06:29 | 07:16 | 08:07 | 08:56 | 135°ESE | 09:02 | 12:19 | 15:36 | 188°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:22 | 18:08 |
| 18 | 06h 44m 28s | -37s | 06:30 | 07:17 | 08:08 | 08:57 | 135°ESE | 09:03 | 12:20 | 15:36 | 189°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:22 | 18:09 |
| 19 | 06h 43m 59s | -29s | 06:31 | 07:18 | 08:09 | 08:58 | 135°ESE | 09:04 | 12:20 | 15:36 | 189°S | 15:42 | 16:31 | 17:22 | 18:09 |
| 20 | 06h 43m 40s | -19s | 06:31 | 07:18 | 08:09 | 08:59 | 135°ESE | 09:04 | 12:21 | 15:37 | 189°S | 15:42 | 16:32 | 17:23 | 18:10 |
| 21 | 06h 43m 30s | -10s | 06:32 | 07:19 | 08:10 | 08:59 | 135°ESE | 09:05 | 12:21 | 15:37 | 189°S | 15:43 | 16:32 | 17:23 | 18:10 |
| 22 | 06h 43m 28s | -2s | 06:33 | 07:19 | 08:10 | 09:00 | 135°ESE | 09:05 | 12:21 | 15:38 | 189°S | 15:43 | 16:33 | 17:24 | 18:10 |
| 23 | 06h 43m 35s | +7s | 06:33 | 07:20 | 08:11 | 09:00 | 135°ESE | 09:06 | 12:22 | 15:38 | 189°S | 15:44 | 16:33 | 17:24 | 18:11 |
| 24 | 06h 43m 50s | +15s | 06:33 | 07:20 | 08:11 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:06 | 12:22 | 15:39 | 189°S | 15:44 | 16:34 | 17:25 | 18:12 |
| 25 | 06h 44m 15s | +25s | 06:34 | 07:21 | 08:11 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:06 | 12:23 | 15:40 | 189°S | 15:45 | 16:35 | 17:25 | 18:12 |
| 26 | 06h 44m 49s | +34s | 06:34 | 07:21 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:07 | 12:23 | 15:40 | 190°S | 15:46 | 16:35 | 17:26 | 18:13 |
| 27 | 06h 45m 31s | +42s | 06:34 | 07:21 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:07 | 12:24 | 15:41 | 190°S | 15:47 | 16:36 | 17:27 | 18:14 |
| 28 | 06h 46m 22s | +51s | 06:35 | 07:21 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:07 | 12:24 | 15:42 | 190°S | 15:48 | 16:37 | 17:28 | 18:14 |
| 29 | 06h 47m 21s | +59s | 06:35 | 07:22 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 135°ESE | 09:07 | 12:25 | 15:43 | 190°S | 15:49 | 16:38 | 17:28 | 18:15 |
| 30 | 06h 48m 29s | +1.1m | 06:35 | 07:22 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 134°ESE | 09:07 | 12:25 | 15:44 | 190°S | 15:50 | 16:39 | 17:29 | 18:16 |
| 31 | 06h 49m 45s | +1.3m | 06:35 | 07:22 | 08:12 | 09:01 | 134°ESE | 09:07 | 12:26 | 15:45 | 190°S | 15:51 | 16:40 | 17:30 | 18:17 |
