JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Many people assume the autumn equinox brings exactly 12 hours of daylight everywhere, but that’s not the case. In Jacksonville, for example, the sun shines for about 12 hours and ...
“Think of the equinox as a moment of celestial balance. At that precise time, the Earth’s axis is not tilted toward or away from the sun. Instead, the sun’s most direct energy is focused squarely on ...
Day and night will get equal time for a brief moment Monday as much of the world heads into fall. The autumnal equinox arrives Monday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere ...
Madison actually comes closest to day-night parity on Thursday, when there will be 12 hours and 14 seconds between sunrise at 6:48 a.m. and sunset at 6:48 p.m., according to timeanddate.com, which ...
Day and night will get equal time for a brief moment Monday as much of the world heads into fall. The autumnal equinox arrives Monday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere ...