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On July 9, 22, and August 5, 2025, the Moon will be farthest from Earth’s equator, shifting its gravitational effect on Earth’s axis and altering rotation speed ...
These shifts might be microscopic, but they’re becoming more frequent. Today Could Break Records July 9, 2025, could go down ...
The standard day on Earth consists of 24 hours, which is 1,440 minutes and 86,400 seconds. However, shorter days are ahead in ...
While that tiny time difference is imperceptible to humans, it represents part of a broader pattern that has left scientists ...
In an unexpected twist, Earth's spin is set to accelerate in July and August, leading to the shortest days on record - with ...
The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reports that Earth is currently spinning faster, ...
Due to the way Earth's rotation is measured, Wednesday, July 9 will technically lose time. Here's why you most likely won't ...
Our planet is going to spin a little faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, thanks to the moon’s distance from the equator.
A solar day should last exactly 86,400 seconds, or 24 hours. The scientific community is concerned about how the Earth's rotation is accelerating. In this regard, astrophysicist Gr ...
Over the past two centuries, humans have locked up enough water in dams to shift Earth's poles slightly away from the ...
The International Rotation and Reference Systems Service found that July 9, July 22, and Aug. 5 will be victims of the ...
Clock time is also getting shorter, kind of. Broadly speaking, Earth takes roughly 24 hours to spin around on its axis. Ocean ...