Hyderabad Observes 'Zero Shadow Day', Pics Go Viral

Hyderabad Observes 'Zero Shadow Day', Pics Go Viral

On Tuesday, Hyderabad witnessed a unique celestial event "Zero Shadow Day" at 12:12 pm. This event occurs when the sun's position is directly overhead and casts no shadow on vertical objects. Several Hyderabad residents posted videos and pictures on their social media handles when there was no shadow from sunlight.

Zero Shadow Day is a phenomenon that occurs twice a year, where the Sun's position is directly overhead, casting no shadows on the Earth's surface.

See the post here:

Good Job. #Hyderabad#zeroshadowdayhttps://t.co/Y0iOU1Sefu

— Kiran Pinnamaneni (@Kirandotcom) May 9, 2023

Students and Staff of Department of Astronomy, Osmania University,Hyderabad have gathered to witness the astronomical phenomena 'Zero Shadow Day' on May 9, 2023 at 12:12 PM. @osmania1917@prof_ravinder@KTRBRS@IAU_Outreach@asipoec@awb_org@astro4edupic.twitter.com/qv0m1BmXQu

— Dr.D.Shanti Priya/Department of Astronomy (@Shanti_Vineet) May 9, 2023

#ZeroShadowDay#Hyderabad
Hyderabad witnessed a rare phenomenon called the Zero Shadow Day (May 9 at 12:12 pm) pic.twitter.com/Uk6s2VsUcL

— Faiz Baig (@FaizBaig) May 9, 2023

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