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Daylight Hours in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India
- The longest day of the year is 13h 34' long and the shortest day is 10h 25' long.
- The longest day is 3h 08' longer than the shortest day.
- At midday the sun is on average 65.1° above the horizon at Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
- The summer solstice is on June 21st (the northern solstice) when the sun reaches it's highest point 88.14° above the horizon.
- The winter solstice is on December 21st (the southern solstice) when the midday sun is at it's lowest point of 41.33° above the horizon.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day | 10h 44' | 11h 15' | 11h 57' | 12h 43' | 13h 21' | 13h 40' | 13h 31' | 12h 59' | 12h 15' | 11h 30' | 10h 52' | 10h 34' | 12h 00' | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 44.8 | 54 | 64.9 | 76.6 | 84.9 | 88.1 | 85 | 76.9 | 65.4 | 53.9 | 44.7 | 41.3 | 65.1 |