Why are daylight and nighttime of equal length on an equinox?

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Danilo Bargen · Answer 1 · 2017-12-03T07:43:29+0000

The length of daylight and nighttime are of equal length on an equinox because the center of the sun spends a roughly equal amount of time above and below the horizon at every location on the Earth.

Why are daylight and nighttime of equal length on an equinox?

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