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The sundial itself doesn't really change day to day, or even year to year. They are generally fixed to the Earth and are not, in general, portable. The shadow cast by the "gnomon" (the pointer of the sundial) does move moment by moment throughout the day, and slightly from day to day.
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Does the angle of a sundial change the time?
A sundial has to be positioned correctly in order to give you a good estimate of the time.
What is a sentence with the word sundial in it?
I have a sundial in the garden.The sundial were the earliest form of clocks.
What did George Washington use to tell the time?
He used a portable sundial.
Which way to fix sundial?
The answer depends on what is wrog with the sundial.
What is pin of a sundial called?
The pin of a sundial is called a gnomon. It is the part of the sundial that casts a shadow onto the dial face to indicate the time.
Do you have to change the setup of a sundial depending on the season?
No, but it does not recognize daylight savings time which is a man-created concept.
Who invented the first sundial?
Theodosius of Bithynia invented the sundial.
How do you spell a sundial noman?
The vertical pointer on a sundial is the gnomon.
What name is given to a pointer on a sundial?
The pointer on a sundial is called a gnomon. It casts a shadow on the sundial face to indicate the time.
The shadow of a sundial is called?
the shadow of the sundial is just called a shadow
What is the name of the arm of a sundial?
The raised arm of a sundial that indicates the time of day by its shadow is the gnomon (NO-mon). A sundial has but one arm, what do you mean by secondary arm?
What is the arm of a sundial called?
gnomon
