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Mars. Although its year is significantly longer than an Earth year (time taken to orbit the Sun), its day length is very similar. It's slightly longer at about 24 hours and 37 mins. (That is the time taken for the planet to spin once on its axis, called a "sidereal" day.)

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Mars, at 24 hours, 39 minutes and 35 seconds. (That's the length of its "solar day".)

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The length of a day on Mars is very close to the length on earth. Less than an hour difference

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Mars has a similar day length to Earth. It's a little longer at 24h 39m 35s. (That's the Mars "solar" day.)

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A day on Mars takes 24 hours 39 minutes and 35 seconds in Earth time.

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The answer is Mars

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Mars rotates in 25 hours.

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