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Given the theoretical maximum of daytime duration for a given location, there is also a practical consideration at which point the amount of daylight is sufficient to be treated as a "sunshine hour". "Bright" sunshine hours represent the total hours when the sunlight is stronger than a specified threshold, as opposed to just "visible" hours.
A plot of hours of daylight as a function of the date for changing latitudes. This plot was created using the simple sunrise equation, approximating the sun as a single point and does not take into account effects caused by the atmosphere or the diameter of the sun. Earth daylight on the June solstice Earth daylight on the December solstice
Daylight is the combination of all direct and indirect sunlight during the daytime. This includes direct sunlight , diffuse sky radiation , and (often) both of these reflected by Earth and terrestrial objects, like landforms and buildings.
The decrease in sunlight and change in time can “throw everything off track,” a psychiatric expert said.
Too much light in the evening — that extra hour from daylight saving time — delays that surge and the cycle gets out of sync.” How long does it take for bodies to adjust to the time difference?
The Ohio Clock in the U.S. Capitol being turned forward for the country's first daylight saving time on March 31, 1918 by the Senate sergeant at arms Charles Higgins.. Most of the United States observes daylight saving time (DST), the practice of setting the clock forward by one hour when there is longer daylight during the day, so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.
Daylight saving time will end for the year at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 3, when we "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep. Next year, it will begin again on Sunday, March 9, 2025 ...
Sunshine hours for selected cities in South America Country City Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year Ref. Argentina Buenos Aires 279.0 240.8 229.0 220.0 173.6 132.0 142.6 173.6 189.0 227.0 252.0 266.6 2525.2 ? Argentina Córdoba: 257.3 229.6 204.6 189.0 170.5 150.0 170.5 204.6 213.0 238.7 255.0 251.1 2533.9 [212] Argentina La Plata