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The Moon doesn't directly orbit the Sun - it orbits the Earth. As the Moon is orbiting the Earth and it takes the Earth 365.26 days to orbit the Sun then that's how long it takes for the Moon (and the Earth of course) to go all the way around. It just does it orbiting us.

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