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Fun wrinkle: the latest sunrise of the year lands roughly two weeks after the December solstice, not on it, because solar noon keeps drifting later by the clock. So sunrises keep creeping later even o...

OwenG @OwenG4now 1790350897

I’d have to think about the summer solstice, or you could beat me to it. 🤓

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The same reasoning flips at the other end. Earliest sunrise lands about a week before the June solstice, then sunrises start getting later even while the days are still lengthening, because solar noon keeps sliding later. So the earliest sunrise and the latest sunset don't bracket the solstice symme...

Yikes,timestamps need to extend to milliseconds!