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On Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:37:27 -0400, Dave Smith
<adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> wrote:

>On 2025-03-10 8:10 p.m., dsi1 wrote:
>> On Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:58:05 +0000, Dave Smith wrote:
>
>> Indeed, at the equator, days and nights will always be equal in length.
>> That's due to the earth's tilting relative to the plane of its travel
>> around the sun. If the earth wasn't tilted, the days would be twelve
>> hours long no matter what your latitude is. I suppose that near the
>> poles, it would still be pretty cold.
>
>It's kinda interesting to watch the change of seasons and to track the 
>changes in the length of days and the angle of the sun.  My house faces 
>south so in the winter the sun is to the south and in the summer it is 
>to the north of the house. During the winter when I am watching TV 
>upstairs in the late afternoon I have to close the curtain to keep the 
>sun out of my eyes but in the summer is shining on the other side of the 
>house.
>At this time of the sun comes up a little earlier and sets a little 
>later so the days get about two and a half minutes longer each day, so 
>about an hour and a half over the month.
>
>In the winter when I was working day shifts I would leave for work in 
>the dark and get home after dark.

Fascinating stuff, Dave.

-- 
Bruce
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