SolmanacLearn

Major Longsol

The longest solar day of the year, noon to noon.

The Sun is falling behind the clock at its fastest.

The name

Names ending in -sol describe the length of the solar day, noon to noon. Major and Minor tell the two peaks apart by size.

Precision

A flat peak: the value barely changes for days on either side, so the exact hour means little.

Next: Tue, Dec 22, 2026, around 22:10 UTC

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Every year

Between 1900 and 2100 it comes as early as December 21 at 23:58 UTC (2096) and as late as December 23 at 21:41 UTC (1903).Dates wobble through each four-year leap cycle and creep earlier across a century, until a skipped leap day, as in 1900 and 2100, sets them back.

YearDateUTC
1900Sun, Dec 23≈ 03:34Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1901Mon, Dec 23≈ 10:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1902Tue, Dec 23≈ 16:18Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1903Wed, Dec 23≈ 21:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1904Fri, Dec 23≈ 03:29Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1905Sat, Dec 23≈ 09:31Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1906Sun, Dec 23≈ 15:34Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1907Mon, Dec 23≈ 21:17Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1908Wed, Dec 23≈ 03:11Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1909Thu, Dec 23≈ 09:07Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1910Fri, Dec 23≈ 14:35Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1911Sat, Dec 23≈ 20:05Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1912Mon, Dec 23≈ 02:32Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1913Tue, Dec 23≈ 08:48Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1914Wed, Dec 23≈ 14:22Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1915Thu, Dec 23≈ 20:03Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1916Sat, Dec 23≈ 01:51Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1917Sun, Dec 23≈ 07:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1918Mon, Dec 23≈ 13:42Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1919Tue, Dec 23≈ 19:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1920Thu, Dec 23≈ 01:26Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1921Fri, Dec 23≈ 07:52Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1922Sat, Dec 23≈ 12:37Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1923Sun, Dec 23≈ 19:10Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1924Tue, Dec 23≈ 01:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1925Wed, Dec 23≈ 07:04Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1926Thu, Dec 23≈ 12:35Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1927Fri, Dec 23≈ 19:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1928Sun, Dec 23≈ 00:32Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1929Mon, Dec 23≈ 05:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1930Tue, Dec 23≈ 11:43Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1931Wed, Dec 23≈ 19:11Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1932Thu, Dec 22≈ 23:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1933Sat, Dec 23≈ 06:02Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1934Sun, Dec 23≈ 10:42Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1935Mon, Dec 23≈ 17:06Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1936Tue, Dec 22≈ 23:10Noon to noon: 24 h + 30.0 s
1937Thu, Dec 23≈ 04:40Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1938Fri, Dec 23≈ 10:46Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1939Sat, Dec 23≈ 17:06Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1940Sun, Dec 22≈ 22:02Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1941Tue, Dec 23≈ 04:00Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1942Wed, Dec 23≈ 10:24Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1943Thu, Dec 23≈ 16:32Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1944Fri, Dec 22≈ 21:49Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1945Sun, Dec 23≈ 02:49Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1946Mon, Dec 23≈ 09:39Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1947Tue, Dec 23≈ 15:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1948Wed, Dec 22≈ 21:03Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1949Fri, Dec 23≈ 02:46Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1950Sat, Dec 23≈ 09:22Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1951Sun, Dec 23≈ 15:10Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1952Mon, Dec 22≈ 20:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1953Wed, Dec 23≈ 01:50Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1954Thu, Dec 23≈ 08:44Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1955Fri, Dec 23≈ 14:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1956Sat, Dec 22≈ 19:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1957Mon, Dec 23≈ 01:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1958Tue, Dec 23≈ 07:53Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1959Wed, Dec 23≈ 13:57Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1960Thu, Dec 22≈ 19:08Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1961Sat, Dec 23≈ 01:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1962Sun, Dec 23≈ 08:01Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1963Mon, Dec 23≈ 12:51Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1964Tue, Dec 22≈ 18:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1965Thu, Dec 23≈ 00:46Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1966Fri, Dec 23≈ 07:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1967Sat, Dec 23≈ 11:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1968Sun, Dec 22≈ 17:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1969Mon, Dec 22≈ 23:56Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1970Wed, Dec 23≈ 06:14Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1971Thu, Dec 23≈ 11:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1972Fri, Dec 22≈ 17:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1973Sat, Dec 22≈ 23:49Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1974Mon, Dec 23≈ 06:01Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1975Tue, Dec 23≈ 10:59Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1976Wed, Dec 22≈ 16:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1977Thu, Dec 22≈ 23:06Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1978Sat, Dec 23≈ 05:23Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1979Sun, Dec 23≈ 10:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1980Mon, Dec 22≈ 16:17Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1981Tue, Dec 22≈ 22:23Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1982Thu, Dec 23≈ 04:14Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1983Fri, Dec 23≈ 09:49Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1984Sat, Dec 22≈ 16:56Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1985Sun, Dec 22≈ 22:23Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1986Tue, Dec 23≈ 03:47Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1987Wed, Dec 23≈ 09:27Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1988Thu, Dec 22≈ 15:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1989Fri, Dec 22≈ 21:26Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1990Sun, Dec 23≈ 03:18Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1991Mon, Dec 23≈ 08:47Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1992Tue, Dec 22≈ 14:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1993Wed, Dec 22≈ 21:28Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1994Fri, Dec 23≈ 02:11Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1995Sat, Dec 23≈ 08:21Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1996Sun, Dec 22≈ 15:37Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1997Mon, Dec 22≈ 20:31Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
1998Wed, Dec 23≈ 02:21Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
1999Thu, Dec 23≈ 07:52Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2000Fri, Dec 22≈ 13:58Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2001Sat, Dec 22≈ 19:39Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2002Mon, Dec 23≈ 01:43Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2003Tue, Dec 23≈ 07:35Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2004Wed, Dec 22≈ 13:14Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2005Thu, Dec 22≈ 18:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2006Sat, Dec 23≈ 00:28Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2007Sun, Dec 23≈ 06:50Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2008Mon, Dec 22≈ 12:55Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2009Tue, Dec 22≈ 18:31Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2010Thu, Dec 23≈ 00:22Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2011Fri, Dec 23≈ 06:17Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2012Sat, Dec 22≈ 12:34Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2013Sun, Dec 22≈ 17:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2014Mon, Dec 22≈ 23:59Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2015Wed, Dec 23≈ 05:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2016Thu, Dec 22≈ 11:28Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2017Fri, Dec 22≈ 17:03Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2018Sat, Dec 22≈ 23:39Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2019Mon, Dec 23≈ 06:13Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2020Tue, Dec 22≈ 11:15Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2021Wed, Dec 22≈ 17:02Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2022Thu, Dec 22≈ 23:13Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2023Sat, Dec 23≈ 04:45Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2024Sun, Dec 22≈ 10:11Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2025Mon, Dec 22≈ 16:09Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2026Tue, Dec 22≈ 22:10Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2027Thu, Dec 23≈ 04:17Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2028Fri, Dec 22≈ 09:13Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2029Sat, Dec 22≈ 15:00Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2030Sun, Dec 22≈ 21:34Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2031Tue, Dec 23≈ 03:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.9 s
2032Wed, Dec 22≈ 09:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2033Thu, Dec 22≈ 15:21Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2034Fri, Dec 22≈ 21:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2035Sun, Dec 23≈ 03:04Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2036Mon, Dec 22≈ 08:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2037Tue, Dec 22≈ 14:48Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2038Wed, Dec 22≈ 21:46Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2039Fri, Dec 23≈ 02:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2040Sat, Dec 22≈ 06:47Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2041Sun, Dec 22≈ 13:57Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2042Mon, Dec 22≈ 20:19Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2043Wed, Dec 23≈ 01:49Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2044Thu, Dec 22≈ 07:31Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2045Fri, Dec 22≈ 13:50Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2046Sat, Dec 22≈ 19:50Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2047Mon, Dec 23≈ 00:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2048Tue, Dec 22≈ 06:39Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2049Wed, Dec 22≈ 13:14Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2050Thu, Dec 22≈ 19:11Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2051Sat, Dec 23≈ 00:14Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2052Sun, Dec 22≈ 05:58Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2053Mon, Dec 22≈ 12:27Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2054Tue, Dec 22≈ 18:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2055Wed, Dec 22≈ 23:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2056Fri, Dec 22≈ 06:13Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2057Sat, Dec 22≈ 12:29Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2058Sun, Dec 22≈ 17:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2059Mon, Dec 22≈ 22:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2060Wed, Dec 22≈ 05:15Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2061Thu, Dec 22≈ 11:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2062Fri, Dec 22≈ 17:09Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2063Sat, Dec 22≈ 22:12Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2064Mon, Dec 22≈ 04:31Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2065Tue, Dec 22≈ 10:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2066Wed, Dec 22≈ 16:23Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2067Thu, Dec 22≈ 22:10Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2068Sat, Dec 22≈ 04:26Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2069Sun, Dec 22≈ 10:25Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2070Mon, Dec 22≈ 15:47Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2071Tue, Dec 22≈ 21:25Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2072Thu, Dec 22≈ 03:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2073Fri, Dec 22≈ 09:38Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2074Sat, Dec 22≈ 15:05Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2075Sun, Dec 22≈ 21:07Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2076Tue, Dec 22≈ 02:56Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2077Wed, Dec 22≈ 08:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2078Thu, Dec 22≈ 14:26Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2079Fri, Dec 22≈ 21:36Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2080Sun, Dec 22≈ 03:03Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2081Mon, Dec 22≈ 08:25Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2082Tue, Dec 22≈ 13:41Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2083Wed, Dec 22≈ 20:01Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2084Fri, Dec 22≈ 01:55Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2085Sat, Dec 22≈ 07:30Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2086Sun, Dec 22≈ 12:20Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2087Mon, Dec 22≈ 19:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2088Wed, Dec 22≈ 01:00Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2089Thu, Dec 22≈ 06:37Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2090Fri, Dec 22≈ 12:51Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2091Sat, Dec 22≈ 19:16Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2092Mon, Dec 22≈ 00:51Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2093Tue, Dec 22≈ 06:34Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2094Wed, Dec 22≈ 12:35Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2095Thu, Dec 22≈ 18:32Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2096Fri, Dec 21≈ 23:58Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2097Sun, Dec 22≈ 05:39Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2098Mon, Dec 22≈ 11:57Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2099Tue, Dec 22≈ 17:53Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s
2100Wed, Dec 22≈ 23:00Noon to noon: 24 h + 29.8 s