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Surprise, Shortest day ever recorded: Not the solstice, but climate change?

This page is more under the heading of ‘fun facts’.

The first ‘fun fact’ is that while everyone knows how the length of daytime and nigh time vary throughout the year, it may come as a surprise to realise the length of the entire day, also varies. Partly because, second fun fact, the a day is a longer than one rotation of the Earth, which lead to the third fun fact: we just had the shortest total day ever recorded.

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Time Dates & Measurement

Babel: Electricity, Measurement, Video and Phones around the world.

Babel: Electricity, Measurement, Video and Phones around the world.

A page on different standards in use around the world, including measurement, electrical, and others.

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Surprise, Shortest day ever recorded: Not the solstice, but climate change?

Surprise, Shortest day ever recorded: Not the solstice, but climate change?