[STRIKE]Night falls in winters earlier than summers.[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Night falls in winters more quickly than summers.[/STRIKE]
Night falls earlier in winter than in summer.
Night falls earlier in winter than it does in summer.
No, it doesn't, but there was no claim that it did.'More quickly' doesn't mean 'earlier'.
No, it doesn't, but there was no claim that it did.
Night falls both earlier and more quickly in winter. Twilight is shorter in winter.
"Night falls more quickly in winter than in summer."
Yes, you are right. I checked, but misread the time columns.Twilight is longer in winter, as the sun is closer to the horizon both before and after sunset. In the arctic and antarctic, twilight lasts all winter.
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