The equinox.
No. The sun is directly over the equator once near March 21 and again near September 21.
equinox
During an equinox, the sun is directly over the equator of the Earth. This causes the length of day and night to be nearly equal all over the world.
the sun is at 0 degrees during an equinox. It is aligned with the equator.
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Equinox
Yes.
Equator.
The statement is accurate as the sun is not directly over the equator of any of the planets except for Uranus. Uranus is unique in its rotation as it is tilted on its side, so at certain points in its orbit, the sun is nearly directly over its equator.
equator
In September 2012 the sun will pass directly over the equator at 42.2° west longitude on the 22nd. In September 2013 the sun will pass directly over the equator at 130.86° west longitude on the 22nd.