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What (who) is lunar day - definition
TIME FOR MOON TO COMPLETE ONE ROTATION ON ITS AXIS
Moon Day; Lunar Days; Lunar night
lunar day
¦ noun the interval between two successive crossings of the meridian by the moon (roughly 24 hours and 50 minutes).
Lunar day
A lunar day is the period of time for Earth's Moon to complete one rotation on its axis with respect to the Sun. Due to tidal locking, it is the time the Moon takes to complete one orbit around Earth (Earth rise to Earth set) plus about 2.
Lunar station
SEGMENT OF ECLIPTIC THROUGH WHICH MOON PASSES IN ITS ORBIT AROUND EARTH
Lunar mansions; Lunar mansion; Mansions of the Moon
Often called lunar mansion, a lunar station or lunar house is a segment of the ecliptic through which the Moon passes in its orbit around the Earth. The concept was used by several ancient cultures as part of their calendrical system.
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Lunar day
A lunar day is the period of time for Earth's Moon to complete one rotation on its axis with respect to the Sun. Due to tidal locking, this equals the time that the Moon takes to complete one orbit around Earth (Earth rise to Earth set) plus about 2.2 more Earth days to return to the same Moon phase (due to the Moon's orbit around the Sun). The lunar day is roughly 29 1/2 Earth days, the length of a lunar month, and the time of which includes a full day-night cycle.
Examples of use of lunar day
1. In a real way, you can think of the lunar "day" as being the same as a month.