Earth's deep secret: Why your day isn't quite 24 hours

PHYSorg
Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 pm116 pts
You might think the length of a day never varies—exactly 24 hours. You'd be wrong, at least if you count days in milliseconds, as physicists do.

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