Earth’s Days Lengthening? Moon’s Orbit & Day Length

Is Earth’s Day Getting Longer? The Moon’s Retreat and Its Impact For millennia, the moon has been a constant companion to Earth, influencing our tides, stabilizing our climate, and illuminating our nights. But this celestial partnership isn’t static. The moon is slowly, inexorably drifting away from our planet – approximately 3.8 centimeters (1.5 inches) per … Read more