The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reports that Earth is currently spinning faster, ...

On July 19, 2020, Earth set a new milestone by completing its daily rotation 1.47 milliseconds shorter than 86,400 seconds. This wasn’t a one-off event; the trend has continued since then.

Technical Terms Earth Orientation Parameters (EOP): Quantitative measures that describe the rotation of the Earth, including polar motion, LOD variations, and celestial pole offsets.

Trending News: Earth is expected to experience its shortest day soon. This could happen on July 9, 22, or August 5. The planet's rotation is accelerating, possibly b ...

At 10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20 (0242 GMT on June 21), the sun will reach that point where it is farthest north of the celestial equator. To be more precise, when the solstice occurs the sun will ...

Summer will officially arrive on Friday in what is known as the Summer Solstice. At 10:42 p.m. EDT on June 20 (0242 GMT on June 21), the sun will reach that point where it is farthest north of the ...

How the orbit of the Moon around the and the Earth around the sun, impact day length, months and seasons. Learn what a year is with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.

What are solstices? Solstices occur because Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted about 23.4 degrees relative to Earth's orbit around the sun. This tilt drives our planet's seasons, as the Northern ...

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Earth’s orbit and our calendar, though, don’t align exactly, so the dates of the summer solstice can vary over time. This year, the day of the summer solstice is June 20.