Time keeps on slipping - literally. Why today might have been the shortest day you ever experience - Earth is projected to approach similar rotational speeds again on July 22 and August 5.

July 5, 2024, currently holds the record for the shortest day, clocking in 1.66 milliseconds short of the average. One theory is that Earth's distance from the moon will impact the length of a ...

As for when this three-day event will happen, there are three days this summer when the moon will be around its furthest ...

July 9 will be one of the shortest days ever, as Earth is spinning faster and scientists are still working to understand why.

The science behind why the Earth will spin just a little bit faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, this year.

Scientists expect a specific day in July to be the shortest day of 2025 so far, running just over a millisecond faster than ...

Get ready for a blink-and-you'll-miss-it moment this July 9th, as our planet is poised to experience one of the shortest days ever recorded.

If it feels like summer is flying by, science says you’re not imagining it. Starting Wednesday, Earth is literally spinning ...

If it feels like summer is flying by, science says you’re not imagining it. Starting Wednesday, Earth is literally spinning ...

Experts project that this “waste of time” will probably be repeated in 2025. According to Jones, this could happen on three ...

According to Time and Date, a website that tracks time and time zones, the current record holder for the shortest day on ...

Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...