Thanks, Andrew. Makes sense now. - Paul VE1DX
www.ve1dx.net > On Jan 1, 2017, at 8:49 PM, Andrew Milner <[email protected]> wrote: > > http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-30549149 > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice > > http://www.dlmcn.com/eqntime.html > > should set you in the right direction!! > > > >> On Monday, 2 January 2017 01:45:42 UTC+2, WindnFog wrote: >> This isn't a technical weewx question, and I apologize if I'm wasting >> bandwith. But I gotta know! :-) >> >> I have been watching my sunrise time (via weewx and confirmed by a Google >> search of sunrise in Halifax, 12 miles away.) 21 December is supposed to be >> the shortest day of the year, and it is (+- a day.) However it's just around >> now, about 2 weeks past 21 December, that I see the sunrise time stall, and >> I assume it will reverse and start to get earlier in the next few days. >> >> The days are getting longer since 21 December because the sunset time is >> moving at a faster rate >> than the sunrise is. >> >> Can anyone with some astronomical experience explain why this is? (i.e. >> shouldn't the sunrise start to get earlier and the sunset later on the same >> date?) >> >> - Paul >> >> www.ve1dx.net > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the Google > Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/QIIuXGxZs2M/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
