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At both poles, beyond about 66 degrees of latitude, there is at least one 24-hour period without a sunset/ sunrise, annually.
All of Antarctica lies beyond 66 degrees S, so the periods can be days, weeks or months without a sunset..
Predictably, everywhere on Antarctica experiences no sunset on mid-summer's day, which is December 21.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoDepending on where you are on the continent, the period of no sunset/ sunrise can last from one day to six months.
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∙ 8y agoAt the Antarctic Circle per se, the one 24-hour period of no sunset is about September 21.
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∙ 8y agoYou could pick any date between about September 21 and March 21, and be fairly certain that south of the Antarctic Circle, you would experience no sunset.
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∙ 13y agoI think it starts on 21st of December and they get 24 hours of darkness on 21st of June.
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∙ 8y agoThis phenomenon occurs on about December 21, the summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.
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If you visited antarctica in December would you have 24 hours of darkness?
No, you'd have 24 hours of sunlight.
How many hours of daylight does Antarctica get on Christmas?
On December 25, all of Antarctica experiences 24 hours of sunlight.
How many hours are in one day in Antarctica?
1 day = 24 hours in Antarctica. Also everywhere else.
How much does a day last in Antarctica?
A day in Antarctica lasts 24 hours.
How much light is there in the summer time in Antarctica?
Depending on where you are on the continent, you can experience 24 hours of sunlight each day during the summer months.
How many hours in a day in Antarctica?
24
Is it true that Antarctica has 24 hours of light during winter?
No. There are places on the Antarctic continent when there are 24 hours of sunlight -- but during the summer.
How many hours of sunlight does Antarctica get in Summer?
In summer generally, there are 24 hours of daylight; in winter there are generally zero hours of daylight.
Why are antarctica's day so long?
A day in Antarctica is 24 hours -- the same as the length of a day anywhere on earth.
How long is a day in Antarctica during May?
A day -- during any month in Antarctica -- is 24 hours long.
How many hours of moonlight does Antarctica get?
When there is no sunlight, viewers on the Antarctic continent can see moonlight 24/7.
How long does an antarctican day go for?
A day in Antarctica lasts 24 hours.
