along with a link to a full explanation. I'm going to have to watch for this phenomenon: sunsets are supposed to occur later from December 7 on, with sunrises occurring earlier until January 4.
2.12.06
'TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and sunset is perceptibly a great deal later despite the winter solstice (shortest time from sunrise to sunset in the northern hemisphere) only a few days earlier. Tom McMahon posted this instructive diagram

along with a link to a full explanation. I'm going to have to watch for this phenomenon: sunsets are supposed to occur later from December 7 on, with sunrises occurring earlier until January 4.
along with a link to a full explanation. I'm going to have to watch for this phenomenon: sunsets are supposed to occur later from December 7 on, with sunrises occurring earlier until January 4.
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