Vitamin D

The sun, month by month

Sunrise and sunset in New York in December

On December 1 in New York the sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 16:29; on day 31 it rises at 07:20 and sets at 16:38. Over the month the day gets 8 minutes shorter.

Sunrise07:14
Sunset16:30
Golden hour15:46–16:30
Day length9 h 16 min

Day by day

All times are local to New York. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.

DayDawnSunriseSunsetDuskDay length
106:3207:0316:2916:609 h 27 min
206:3307:0416:2916:609 h 25 min
306:3407:0516:2916:599 h 24 min
406:3507:0516:2916:599 h 23 min
506:3607:0616:2916:599 h 22 min
606:3607:0716:2916:599 h 22 min
706:3707:0816:2916:599 h 21 min
806:3807:0916:2916:599 h 20 min
906:3907:1016:2916:609 h 19 min
1006:4007:1016:2916:609 h 18 min
1106:4007:1116:2916:609 h 18 min
1206:4107:1216:2917:009 h 17 min
1306:4207:1316:2917:009 h 17 min
1406:4207:1316:3017:019 h 16 min
1506:4307:1416:3017:019 h 16 min
1606:4407:1416:3017:019 h 16 min
1706:4407:1516:3117:019 h 15 min
1806:4507:1616:3117:029 h 15 min
1906:4507:1616:3117:029 h 15 min
2006:4607:1716:3217:039 h 15 min
2106:4607:1716:3217:039 h 15 min
2206:4707:1816:3317:049 h 15 min
2306:4707:1816:3317:049 h 15 min
2406:4707:1816:3417:059 h 15 min
2506:4807:1916:3417:059 h 16 min
2606:4807:1916:3517:069 h 16 min
2706:4807:1916:3617:079 h 16 min
2806:4907:2016:3617:079 h 17 min
2906:4907:2016:3717:089 h 17 min
3006:4907:2016:3817:099 h 18 min
3106:4907:2016:3817:099 h 18 min

Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.

What about vitamin D in December?

In December the sun doesn't climb high enough in New York for vitamin D synthesis: the season to mind your diet or consider supplementation.

See the New York vitamin D guide