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No, they are not quite the same thing.
The dawn is when the sky begins to lighten, sunrise is when the Sun "peeks" over the horizon.
Dawn is the beginning of twilight before sunrise.
Sunrise is defined as when the first part of the Sun's disc appears.
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∙ 10y ago
No, the time of sunset varies throughout the year due to the Earth's tilt and its orbit around the sun. This causes the length of daylight to change, resulting in sunset times that fluctuate.
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∙ 14y agoYes it is the same thing b/c sunset means the sun has gone and sun down means the sun is going down
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∙ 14y agoDusk: Beginning of darkness in the evening
Sunset: Disappearance of the sun below the horizon
In other words, dusk comes before sunset
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∙ 11y agoNo, the sun sets at different times throughout the year unless you are in regions near the equator or near the poles.
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When does the sun set in the desert?
The sun sets at about the same time as any other location on the same latitude. The time depends upon the specific time of year.
Can the moon set at the same time that the sun is rising?
only in afghanistan
What time does the new moon set?
The new moon sets about the same time as the Sun does.
Does the sun set later in california than in Nevada?
California and Nevada are in the same time zone;PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) so the sun sets at the same time.
What time does the new moon set in Indiana?
The new moon sets at the same time the Sun does.
What time does the sun set in the east?
The sun sets in the west, not in the east. It rises in the east and sets in the west due to the Earth's rotation.
What time does a new moon set?
The New Moon rises and sets at roughly the same time as the sun.
When does the sun always set at the equator?
At the same time every day. What time that is depends on exactly what the longitude is.
Does the sun set at the same time everyday?
No, sunrise and sunset vary every day.
When sun set time is same why sun rise time is different?
Because the orbit of the sun is some what curved and elliptical so it causes variation in timings of sunrise and sunset.
What time will the sun set on November 28 2008?
what time will the sun set November 29, 2008?
What is the past tense of the sun set in the west?
It's the same - the sun set in the west. Set is an irregular verb. The past tense is also 'set'.
