This evening's sunset in Fairfield was at 4:24 p.m. EST, marking the earliest sunset of the year. Why does the earliest sunset happen nearly two weeks before the Winter Solstice? It’s because the Earth orbits the Sun in an elliptical shape instead of a circle. pic.twitter.com/EZOzlltd9U
— Paul Piorek (@PaulPiorek) December 9, 2022
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Today's Sunset is Earliest of the Calendar Year
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