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Night lasts for approximately 88 Earth days on Mercury.

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Which planet has the longest cycle of day and night?

The planet is Mercury. (Some people think it is Venus, but it is Mercury.)


How long is Mercury's night?

999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999,999 Earth days


Why would you freeze on Mercury?

Mercury has essentially no atmosphere, which means that, while the day is extremely hot, it cannot hold onto that heat at night. Both day and night on Mercury are very long, with a single day-night cycle lasting 176 Earth days.


How long does it take for mercury to go from sun rise to night fall?

100 hours


What causes the temperature range on Mercury in night and day?

1) Mercury takes about 58.6 Earth days to rotate, so the daytime lasts a long time and so does the night. 2) Mercury has no significant atmosphere to carry heat around the planet.


How long is one day and night for Mercury?

One revolution of the tiny planet of Mercury is 58.6 days. That is equal to over 1,400 hours or nearly two months.


How long are the days on Venus's and mercury?

117 earth days is equal to 1 Venus day. (including night time.) Mercury's day is the equivalent to 176 earth days.


Can Mercury be seen from Earth all night long?

No. Mercury lies very close to the sun, and 'follows' the sun across the sky very closely. Therefore it is usually only seen right before dawn or just after sunset.


Length of day and night on Mercury?

Mercury has a "solar day" of about 176 Earth days. Also, Mercury has almost no axial tilt. So, almost everywhere on Mercury should have roughly 88 Earth days of daylight followed by the same amount of night. (There are some small complications caused by the fairly high eccentricity of Mercury's orbit around the Sun.)


Is it ever cold on mercury?

Yes. The night side of Mercury is very cold.


Is there darkness on Mercury?

Yes. There is night on Mercury and features on the surface cast shadows.


What is mercury's rotation per night and day?

The rotation period of Mercury is 58.65 days.