Sunrise and sunset on the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

(Times for King Edward Point)

The times of sunrise and sunset on the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands are significantly influenced by the country's very southern position in the hemisphere. Far in the south the days are short in summer and long in winter. In the northern hemisphere it is vice versa. With up to 17:20 hours the longest days are in Dezember. The longest dark nights happen to be in summer. In Juni a night in King Edward Point lasts almost 17 hours.

Who wants to look at the sunrise in these days, has to wake up early. Sunrise in King Edward Point starts already at 4:28 in the morning. The sunset on the other hand is currently late at 20:46 in the evening.


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