{"id":349,"date":"2013-01-19T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-19T01:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.joel.net.au\/?p=349"},"modified":"2026-06-30T20:36:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T12:36:17","slug":"later-and-later-sunsets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/2013\/01\/19\/later-and-later-sunsets\/","title":{"rendered":"Earlier sunrises and later sunsets"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3078\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3078\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3078\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/2013\/01\/19\/later-and-later-sunsets\/_mg_3004ai\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/MG_3004AI.avif\" data-orig-size=\"500,333\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mungo Beach, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, at Dawn\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Mungo Beach, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, at Dawn &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Mungo Beach, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, at Dawn &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/MG_3004AI.avif\" src=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/MG_3004AI.avif\" alt=\"Mungo Beach, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, at Dawn\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3078\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mungo Beach, Myall Lakes National Park, New South Wales, at Dawn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My GPS carries sunrise and sunset tables.  For weeks and weeks, while up north, I found the sunset time would barely change from day to day and place to place.  Now that I have crossed back south of the Queensland \/ New South Wales border, the sunset time seems to increase significantly with every day&#8217;s drive further south.  I was getting used to early evenings (7 pm) for a while, but now that I&#8217;m back on daylight savings time and getting further away from the equator, it is staying light until 9 pm!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My GPS carries sunrise and sunset tables. For weeks and weeks, while up north, I found the sunset time would barely change from day to day and place to place. Now that I have crossed back south of the Queensland \/ New South Wales border, the sunset time seems to increase significantly with every day&#8217;s&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/2013\/01\/19\/later-and-later-sunsets\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Earlier sunrises and later sunsets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-new-south-wales","without-featured-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3sHuW-5D","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}