The Earth is encircled by an imaginary line known as the equator. Positioned at 0 degrees latitude, it separates the planet into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The equator is one of the five ...

A few hundred miles off the coast of Ecuador is a little string of islands with a big place in the public consciousness. The ...

Project Kuiper’s satellite fleet will operate within 56 degrees north and south of the equator. That covers most of North America (but excludes much of Alaska), and nearly all of South America ...

Each day of Ramadan 2025, fasting hours begin minutes earlier and end minutes later north of the equator. With daylight savings time starting this weekend in Ohio and the United States ...

The planet’s tilt and the sun’s alignment over the equator determine the solstices and equinoxes. Equinoxes occur when the sun crosses directly over the equator. In the Northern Hemisphere ...

A man killed himself Feb. 28 after fatally shooting a woman in the parking lot of a Monument King Soopers, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Witnesses called 911 at around 12:20 ...

The duration of fasting varies by region. Countries near the equator fast for about 13–14 hours, whereas those in higher latitudes may fast for up to 18 hours. For the first time in many years ...

(This area is also called the equator.) If you estimate that a day is 24 hours long, you divide the circumference by the length of the day. This produces a speed at the equator of about 1,037 mph ...

but that's what's happening south of the equator at the moment. Six cyclones are currently ongoing in the Southern Hemisphere: Alfred, Seru, Bianca, Honde and Garance are making their paths across ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A man has died days after he was hit by a car along Monument Avenue in Henrico. Henrico police announced Wednesday that Shawn Quentin Ford, 43, of Richmond, died Tuesday ...

The venue, called Monument Vista Place, is located off Colorado Highway 340 just east of Rimrock Drive in Fruita near the west entrance to Colorado National Monument. Owner Stephen Oachs said he ...