zenithal passage

/Z IY1 N IH0 TH AO0 L P AE0 S AH0 JH/
noun
  1. 1

    The passing of the sun directly overhead such that no shadows are cast by a pole sticking straight up from the ground. These conditions only occur in locations between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

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