When night and day are approximately of equal length occurs twice per year.
In the northern hemisphere these days are called the Vernal Equinox (20-21 March) and the Autumnal Equinox (22-23 September).
However, as these seasons are reversed in the southern hemisphere, current usage is the March Equinox and the September Equinox.
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During the Autumn equinox the length of the day and night are nearly equal. The length of the day on the equinox is approximately twelve hours.
The duration of The Night My Number Came Up is 1.57 hours.
Yes they are equal because equinox means equal nights.
It is called the "Equinox" and occurs during the winter season.
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A period of time when the day time hours are equal to the number of night time hours is called an equinox. This occurs twice a year, in spring and autumn, when the Earth's axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun.
In the Spring and Fall equinox, night and day have the same number of hours. Equi = equal.
An Equinox.
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The day when the number of daylight hours is equal to the number of darkness hours is known as the equinox. This occurs twice a year, usually around March 20th and September 22nd. At these times, the Earth's axis is not tilted towards or away from the sun, resulting in almost equal day and night.
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Day and night hours.
During the Autumn equinox the length of the day and night are nearly equal. The length of the day on the equinox is approximately twelve hours.
The duration of The Night My Number Came Up is 1.57 hours.
The equinox is the point in time where the Sun crosses the equator and there is no tilt to the Earth, thus there are approximately the same number of hours of light and darkness in both hemispheres. The term "equinox" comes from the Latin aequus (equal) and nox (night).
A solstice is when day and night have an equal time, 12 hours in the day, and 12 hours at night. There is also a chance for a solar eclipse during solstices.