When do the days get longer in Yakeshi? Shortest day December 22

In Yakeshi the shortest day is December 22 with 8h 11m of daylight. The earliest sunset is on December 12, the latest sunrise on January 1 – by January 28 the day is an hour longer.

  • The shortest day, the earliest sunset, the latest sunrise – and how quickly the light comes back, week by week.
  • Shortest day: December 22 (8h 11m)
  • Earliest sunset: December 12, 15:58
  • Latest sunrise: January 1, 07:52
  • The earliest sunset comes about ten days before the shortest day, the latest sunrise about ten days after it. The reason is the equation of time: around the solstice the sun reaches its highest point a little later every day, so the whole day shifts towards the evening. That is why the evenings are already getting lighter while the mornings are still getting darker.

Week by week after the shortest day

  • December 22: Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 16:00 · Day length 8h 11m · Gained +0h 00m
  • December 29: Sunrise 07:52 · Sunset 16:05 · Day length 8h 14m · Gained +0h 03m
  • January 5: Sunrise 07:51 · Sunset 16:12 · Day length 8h 21m · Gained +0h 10m
  • January 12: Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 16:21 · Day length 8h 32m · Gained +0h 21m
  • January 19: Sunrise 07:44 · Sunset 16:31 · Day length 8h 47m · Gained +0h 36m
  • January 26: Sunrise 07:36 · Sunset 16:42 · Day length 9h 06m · Gained +0h 55m
  • February 2: Sunrise 07:27 · Sunset 16:54 · Day length 9h 26m · Gained +1h 15m
  • February 9: Sunrise 07:17 · Sunset 17:05 · Day length 9h 48m · Gained +1h 37m
  • February 16: Sunrise 07:05 · Sunset 17:17 · Day length 10h 12m · Gained +2h 01m
  • February 23: Sunrise 06:52 · Sunset 17:29 · Day length 10h 37m · Gained +2h 26m
  • March 2: Sunrise 06:38 · Sunset 17:40 · Day length 11h 02m · Gained +2h 51m
  • March 9: Sunrise 06:24 · Sunset 17:51 · Day length 11h 27m · Gained +3h 16m
  • March 16: Sunrise 06:09 · Sunset 18:02 · Day length 11h 53m · Gained +3h 42m
  • March 23: Sunrise 05:54 · Sunset 18:13 · Day length 12h 19m · Gained +4h 08m
  • March 30: Sunrise 05:40 · Sunset 18:24 · Day length 12h 44m · Gained +4h 33m
  • April 6: Sunrise 05:25 · Sunset 18:34 · Day length 13h 10m · Gained +4h 59m
  • April 13: Sunrise 05:10 · Sunset 18:45 · Day length 13h 35m · Gained +5h 24m