02 Jul 08 19:16, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> RW>> CH> Most of us can tell the time by the position
of the sun;
 RW>> the hour
 RW>> RW>> CH> anyway.

 RW>> RW>> Yeah? What time is it when you can get 4 fingers between the
 RW>> sun and
 RW>> RW>> the horizon?

 RW>> RN> ROTFL!  Can't wait to read the answer to this one.

 RW>> Me too, even though it is a legitimate question. An outdoors person
 RW>> will know the correct answer.

 RN> Yes, it is, and I shamefully admit I don't remember the answer.

One finger thickness between the sun and the horizon means there is about
15 minutes before sundown. You can figure the rest from there.

 RN> There's also a navigational answer to it, too.

Yes, the sun will be in the Western sky. :o)

Unless it's right after sun-up.

                R\%/itt



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