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When the sun shines directly over The Tropic of Cancer in the southern hemisphere what solstice is it?

When the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, it is the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere.


What are the northernmost and southernmost latitudes where the sun can be in the zenith?

The northernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° north. That latitude is called the Tropic of Cancer, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the June equinox.The southernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° south. That latitude is called the Tropic of Capricorn, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the December equinox.


What day is it in New York if the sun is directly over the tropic of Capricorn?

If the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, it is the Winter Solstice in New York, which occurs around December 21st.


What is the time difference between Virginia and Barbados?

From 7 AM UTC on the 2nd Sun. of Mar. to 6 AM UTC on the 1st Sun. of Nov., there is no time difference between Virginia and Barbados. The time in both places is UTC-4.From 6 AM UTC on the 1st Sun. of Nov. to 7 AM UTC on the 2nd Sun. of Mar., Barbados (UTC-4) is 1 hour ahead of Virginia (UTC-5).7 AM EST (in Virginia Nov-Mar) =8 AM EDT (in Virginia Mar-Nov) =8 AM AST (in Barbados)


How many hours difference in time are there between London 0degrees and barbados 60degrees west?

From the last Sun. of Mar. to the last Sun. of Oct., London is five hours ahead of Barbados. From the last Sun. of Oct. to the last Sun. of Mar., London is four hours ahead of Barbados. 8 AM Atlantic Standard Time = noon Greenwich Mean Time = 1 PM British Summer Time

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When the sun shines directly over The Tropic of Cancer in the southern hemisphere what solstice is it?

When the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer, it is the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere.


What is it when the sun is directly over earth's equator?

The 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.


What are the northernmost and southernmost latitudes where the sun can be in the zenith?

The northernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° north. That latitude is called the Tropic of Cancer, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the June equinox.The southernmost latitude at which the sun can be directly overhead is around 23.44° south. That latitude is called the Tropic of Capricorn, and the sun is directly over it at the moment of the December equinox.


Where was island in the sun filmed?

Barbados and Grenada


The day in which the sun is directly over the equator is called?

equinox


What time is the sun is directly over new jersey?

Midnight


On what line of latitude is the sun directly over at the Spring and Autumn Equinox?

the sun is at 0 degrees during an equinox. It is aligned with the equator.


What day is it in New York if the sun is directly over the tropic of Capricorn?

If the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn, it is the Winter Solstice in New York, which occurs around December 21st.


How tropic of cancer is related to the tilt of the earth axis?

At the moment of the June solstice, the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer. It's the farthest north that the sun is ever directly over.


When is the sun is directly over the north or south edge of the tropics?

At the solstices.


How many times a year is the sun directly over the equator?

365