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Asked by Nenita Wells 1 year 254 days ago.

What is an equinox?



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» Answer from Dianne Lehmann Answer given 1 year 254 days ago.
Because of what Fran said, the hours and minutes of daylight and dark are almost exactly equal.

» Answer from Kacycarr Answer given 1 year 254 days ago.
Ditto Fran

» Answer from Roberta Knight Answer given 1 year 239 days ago.
An equinox occurs twice a year, when the tilt of the Earth's axis is inclined neither away from nor towards the Sun, the center of the Sun being in the same plane as the Earth's equator. (ref: Wikipedia)

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