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I see the sunset tonight was 1 minute later than a few days ago - absolute
bliss!

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At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December.

Latest sunrise about 31 December

Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22
December)

Jack

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On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:03:36 -0000, "Trevor"
wrote:

I see the sunset tonight was 1 minute later than a few days ago - absolute
bliss!

Maybe, but the mornings are still getting darker.

--
Alan White
Twenty-eight miles NW of Glasgow, overlooking Loch Goil and Loch Long in Argyll, Scotland.
Web cam and weather:- http://www.windycroft.gt-britain.co....her/kabcam.htm
Some walks and treks:- http://www.windycroft.gt-britain.co.uk/walks/

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At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December.

Latest sunrise about 31 December

Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22
December)



....surely 1835 GMT on 21 st this year Jack?

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You are correct

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/EarthSeasons.html

I had in error looked up 2006 in the NASA Space Calendar.

I'm so glad I was wrong - one less day to wait.

Jack

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wrote in message
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At latitude 52 north, earliest sunset is approx 13 December.

Latest sunrise about 31 December

Solstice 22 December at 0022 UTC this year (shortest day in 2005 is 22
December)

Jack

No wonder that our ancestors built Stonehenge to celebrate the Winter
Solstice, not the Summer Solstice.
Regards Mike.

--
The best thing about Christmas is when it's over.

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You are correct

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/EarthSeasons.html



That's a useful link

Graham

Penzance Weather www.easterling.freeserve.co.uk/weather.html

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