<p>Why does the daily moonrise time change by as much as 60 minutes from the previous day, and as little as 30 minutes during the same month? Jim WakefieldBend, Oregon It depends on how far the Moon dips below the horizon from one day to the next. Our satellite moves, on average, 13.2° per day<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/why-doesnt-the-moonrise-time-change-by-the-same-amount-of-time-each-day/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"Why doesn’t the moonrise time change by the same amount of time each day?"</span></a></p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/science/why-doesnt-the-moonrise-time-change-by-the-same-amount-of-time-each-day/">Why doesn’t the moonrise time change by the same amount of time each day?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>

Why does the daily moonrise time change by as much as 60 minutes from the previous day, and as little as 30 minutes during the same month? Jim WakefieldBend, Oregon It depends on how far the Moon dips below the horizon from one day to the next. Our satellite moves, on average, 13.2° per dayContinue reading “Why doesn’t the moonrise time change by the same amount of time each day?”

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