Zero-shadow days
Between the tropics the noon Sun passes almost straight overhead twice a year. On those days upright poles, people and buildings cast almost no shadow for a few minutes around solar noon. The dates depend on the latitude, so each town has its own. Why the Sun passes overhead: axial tilt explained Georgetown, Guyana : next Wed 7 Apr 2027 Bartica, Guyana : next Tue 6 Apr 2027 Lethem, Guyana : next Mon 29 Mar 2027 Mahdia, Guyana : next Sat 3 Apr 2027 Mabaruma, Guyana : next Sat 10 Apr 2027 Paramaribo, Suriname : next Sun 4 Apr 2027 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago : next Sat 17 Apr 2027 Kingston, Jamaica : next Tue 11 May 2027 Nairobi, Kenya : next Wed 17 Mar 2027 Lagos, Nigeria : next Tue 6 Apr 2027 Accra, Ghana : next Sun 4 Apr 2027 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia : next Tue 13 Apr 2027 Windhoek, Namibia : next Sun 6 Dec 2026 Bogotá, Colombia : next Thu 1 Apr 2027 Quito, Ecuador : next Sat 20…
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