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Sunrise at the South Pole is on about the 21st of September every year. Sunset is on about the 22nd of March the following year. The reverse is the case at the North Pole. So a polar day is about 6 months and a polar night is also about 6 months.
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When is the north pole dark 24 hours a day?
The North Pole is dark for six months- from the September Equinox (September 21) to the March Equinox (March 21).
Why does the North Pole only have one sunset?
Due to the tilt of the Earth. The North pole is pointing at the sun and is light or, as the Earth rotates around the sun and the South pole is pointing at sun, then the North pole is dark.
What is the name of the two far end poles of magnet?
North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.
Does the South Pole get dark?
The Winter Solstice on the 21st of June is the day that the sun is furthest away from the South Pole. Sunrise at the South Pole is on about the 21st of September every year. Sunset is on about the 22nd of March the following year. The reverse is the case at the North Pole. So a polar day is about 6 months and a polar night is also about 6 months.
When you stand facing south you are looking towards the?
south pole
When it is dark at the north pole it is light at the south pole?
Correct
Where is it dark half the year?
At the north pole and the south pole.
Why is it totally dark in the South Pole when the North Pole points toward the Sun?
It is never 'totally dark' at the South Pole, but there are six months of no sunrises. During those sunrise-less months at the South Pole, the Sun shines on the Northern Hemisphere. These phenomenon are caused by the tilt of the earth as it wobbles its way through the universe.
When is the north pole dark 24 hours a day?
The North Pole is dark for six months- from the September Equinox (September 21) to the March Equinox (March 21).
Why is it harder to sleep at the south pole in the summer?
Because it never gets dark.
When the north pole is tilted towards the sun and the south pole away from the sun what do the people do in south pole?
They have a long dark winter. During the southern winter (March-September), the South Pole receives no sunlight at all. The people who live near the south pole are scientists and they carry on with their scientific activities during the winter.
Were is it dark six moths at a time?
At the north pole and south pole, the sun is up for six months and down for six months.
Are the clouds always dark in the south pole?
No because in the summer some of the clouds are white or not Evan there
What do you know about daylight and darkness in the south pole?
During the day it is light and during the night it is dark.
Why at certain times of the year does the sun never rise at the south pole?
Because in the northern hemisphere spring and summer, when the Sun is north of the equator, the south pole is turned away from the Sun and it is dark.
Why does the North Pole only have one sunset?
Due to the tilt of the Earth. The North pole is pointing at the sun and is light or, as the Earth rotates around the sun and the South pole is pointing at sun, then the North pole is dark.
What is the name of the two far end poles of magnet?
North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.North pole, and south pole.
