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It's called the Equinox, which happens biannually, one called Vernal Equinox (Spring), and one called Autumnal Equinox (Fall).
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What is it when the sun is directly over earth's equator?
The equinox.
When the sun passes directly over the equator that is a?
equinox
The sun is directly over the equator on October 16 or 17?
No. The sun is directly over the equator once near March 21 and again near September 21.
The day in which the sun is directly over the equator is called?
equinox
What is the term for the position the sun reaches when it is directly above the equator?
The Sun reaches an EQUINOX when it is directly above Earth's equator and the number of daylight hours equals the number of nighttime hours all over the world. At this time, neither the northern or the southern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.
During an equinox the sun is directly over what part of earth?
That's the "Celestial Equator".
On what line of latitude is the sun directly over at the Spring and Autumn Equinox?
At the Spring and Autumn Equinox, the sun is directly over the equator which is at 0 degrees latitude.
How many times a year is the sun directly over the equator?
365
Where the sun shines directly over the equator on 21st March?
Yes.
How many time a year is the sun directly over the equator?
2
What part of the earth is directly over the sun during equinox?
Equator.
How often does the sun shine directly over head at the equator?
Equinox
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