Sunrise at the South Pole is on about the 23rd of September every year. Sunset is on about the 20th of March the following year.
The reverse is the case at the North Pole. So a polar day is about 6 months and a polar night is also about 6 months.
As seen from the South Pole, the sun stays up from September 21 to March 21, and stays down from March 21 to September 21.
During the early and late portions of the six months of sun-down, although the sun is below the horizon, more or less light may nevertheless fill the sky, just as the sky anywhere else on earth stays light for some time after sunset.
June 21 - In the northern hemisphere this is the longest day of the year. Therefore the months where the sun does not go do are 3 month prior and following this date.
The North Pole has 24 hours per day of sunlight from the Spring Equinox until the Fall Equinox.
Every day between September 21 and March 21.
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The south pole receives the most sunlight in December.
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The sun sets at the South Pole about March 21 and does not rise again until about September 21. This means that on 21 June, there is no sunrise -- or 24 hours of darkness on that date.
The sunlight hits the equator at a direct angle. Sunlight glances off the south pole at an angle, so less of it is absorbed.
The south pole experiences a phenomenon called polar night, during which there is continuous darkness for about six months. This means that the south pole experiences no sunlight for roughly half of the year.
The south pole receives the most sunlight in December.
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The North Pole and South Pole (Antarctica) are two places on Earth where it can be dark for over 24 hours. During the respective winter-times of the North Pole and Antarctica, these areas can go with little to no sunlight for months at a time. Additionally, enclosed spaces such as caves may not receive any sunlight for extended periods of time.
The Equator receives 12 hours of sunlight every day all year. The poles only receive six months of sunlight, and the Northern Hemisphere experiences different amounts of sunlight in hours each day, depending on the season.
forever the north pole has no sunlight
In the winter
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The sun sets at the South Pole about March 21 and does not rise again until about September 21. This means that on 21 June, there is no sunrise -- or 24 hours of darkness on that date.
Anything south of the Tropic of Capricorn - i.e., within about 23.5 degrees of the south pole.
They do not receive direct sunlight
The sunlight hits the equator at a direct angle. Sunlight glances off the south pole at an angle, so less of it is absorbed.
The south pole experiences a phenomenon called polar night, during which there is continuous darkness for about six months. This means that the south pole experiences no sunlight for roughly half of the year.