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The shortest ever day on Earth is recorded today, with Earth rotating 1.3 milliseconds faster than the standard time, ...
On July 9 — and two other upcoming dates — the moon will be at its maximum distance from the equator, Timeanddate.com notes. You won't even notice the time loss. According to Timeanddate.com, Earth is ...
Today is set to be one of shortest days in the Earth’s recorded history – meaning that it will be just under 24 hours.
Now, as the moon move towards the Earth’s poles and away from its equator, the spinning speed is expected to increase further. Keeping this in mind, it has been observed that July 9, July 22, and ...
With scientists feeling pretty baffled, today (9 July) is set to be the shortest day in recorded history. Yeah, we’re going to be losing sleep over this. Well, quite a teenie tiny bit of sleep anyway.
Earth is set to experience unusually short days in July and August 2025. The Moon's orbital position is subtly accelerating ...
Planet Earth will spin a little faster on three separate days this summer, starting today. This will technically result in shorter days, but the change will be so minuscule you won’t even notice.
Thanks to atomic clocks (and all the worldly forces that influence them), scientists know that Earth's rotation has begun to ...
Atomic clocks — among the most precise instruments humans have ever built — have been keeping track of Earth’s spin since the ...
These shifts might be microscopic, but they’re becoming more frequent. Today Could Break Records July 9, 2025, could go down ...
The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) reports that Earth is currently spinning faster, ...
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 ...