Earth Gains An Extra Hour

Days on earth are getting longer as experts predicts that the earth will gain an extra hour, totaling earth hour to 25hours in a day.

But, it will take 6.7million years for the earth to gain one minute extra per day and 200million years to gain an extra hour.


The rotation of the earth is influenced by factors such as altering shape due to polar ice cap since last ice age, electromagnetic interaction between mantle and Core, changes in sea level.