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SOLAR TIME

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Solar Time.

Solar Time - as a noun

A reckoning of the passage of time based on the sun's position in the sky.

Example: "In september the sun takes less time (as measured by an accurate clock) to make an apparent revolution than it does in december; 24 "hours" of solar time can be 21 seconds less or 29 seconds more than 24 hours of clock time."

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"The difference between solar time and standard time can vary throughout the year."
"Many ancient civilizations relied on solar time for their daily activities."
"The concept of solar time dates back thousands of years."
"The use of solar time declined with the introduction of mechanical clocks."
"Most sundials measure solar time."
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