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On Monday, Mumbai saw the phenomenon known as "Zero Shadow Day".

On Tuesday, Hyderabad saw the phenomenon known as "Zero Shadow Day" at 12:12 pm.

The UAE will not witness the Zero Shadow Day in Dubai this year although it will experience minimum shadow in the month of June...

The Astronomical Society of India mentioned that the phenomenon takes place between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn twice a year.

Zero Shadow Day phenomenon occurs when the Sun comes directly above the equator. This leads to the Sun rays falling perpendicular to the Earth’s surface.

The rare phenomenon will take place at 12:17 pm.

Bengaluru is all set to witness a unique celestial phenomenon called ‘Zero Shadow Day’ on Tuesday. It is said that all the vertical objects in the city will not have a shadow for a short period of time. According to reports, the event will take place at 12:17 p.m.

For every point on Earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, there are two Zero Shadow Days a year. Here is a brief explanation of the phenomenon.

As the Sun reaches directly overhead for a short period of time, any vertical object will cast no shadow during the time frame at local noon., Bengaluru News, Times Now

Zero Shadow Day: This annual celestial phenomenon occurs twice a year for places between +23.5 and -23.5 degrees latitude.