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What position would the South Pole be in to experience 24 hours of darkness?
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The Southern Hemisphere would be pointed away from the sun in order for the South Pole to experience 24 hours of darkness -- which occurs at the pole every day between about March 21 and September 21.
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How many hours of darkness does the South Pole receive on 21 June?
The sun sets at the South Pole about March 21 and does not rise again until about September 21. This means that on 21 June, there is no sunrise -- or 24 hours of darkness on that date.
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march
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Are the daylight and darkness in September are nearest to the hours of daylight and darkness in November?
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If there are 24 consecutive hours of darkness then you would experience what season?
24 hours of darkness occur only above the Arctic and Antarctic circles during winter.
Why does county near in north pole does not see the sun in 24 hours?
Because of the tilt of the earth. The earth doesn't spin vertically straight - it spins at an angle of about 11 degrees. This means that, due to the tilt and the position of the earth as it orbits the sun, areas at the extreme north (and south) of the planet experience 24 hours of daylight in summer, and 24 hours of darkness in winter.
When the sun is at the March 21 position New york state will usually have?
12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness
Which season has the longest darkness hours?
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What do all the areas within the Arctic Circle experience on December 21?
24 hours of darkness.
Where is the least sun on Earth?
It depends. in the winter for the northern hemisphere ( North America ) the north pole has 24 hours of darkness or Greenland and in summer for Northern Hemisphere the south pole ( Antarctica ) has 24 hours of darkness so it really is north and south pole
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What is the duration of After Darkness?
The duration of After Darkness is 1.73 hours.
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march
How many hours of darkness are there in one day north of the Arctic Circle or south of the Antarctic Circle?
North of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic one, the periods of daylight and darkness both vary from zero to six months, during the course of a year.
What is the duration of Tale in the Darkness?
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